Mets vs Astros Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 29

Odds updated as of 12:12 a.m.
The New York Mets will face the Houston Astros in MLB action on Saturday.
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Mets vs Astros Game Info
- New York Mets (60-75) vs. Houston Astros (68-67)
- Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
- Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Citi Field -- Queens, New York
- Coverage: SNY and SCHN
Mets vs Astros Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: NYM: (-144) | HOU: (+122)
- Spread: NYM: -1.5 (+146) | HOU: +1.5 (-178)
- Total: 8 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)
Mets vs Astros Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Nolan McLean (Mets) - 9-8, 3.21 ERA vs Cristian Javier (Astros) - 1-4, 6.47 ERA
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Mets will send Nolan McLean (9-8) to the mound, while Cristian Javier (1-4) will get the nod for the Astros. McLean's team is 10-12-0 against the spread this season in his starts. When McLean starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 8-9. The Astros have a 2-6-0 record against the spread in Javier's starts. The Astros were named the moneyline underdog for two Javier starts this season -- they lost both.
Mets vs Astros Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Mets win (59.8%)
Mets vs Astros Moneyline
- New York is a -144 favorite on the moneyline, while Houston is a +122 underdog on the road.
Mets vs Astros Spread
- The Astros are +1.5 on the spread (-178 to cover), and New York is +146 to cover the runline.
Mets vs Astros Over/Under
- An over/under of 8 has been set for Mets-Astros on Aug. 29, with the over being -110 and the under -110.
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Mets vs Astros Betting Trends
- The Mets have been chosen as favorites in 65 games this year and have walked away with the win 35 times (53.8%) in those games.
- New York has a record of 12-14 when favored by -144 or more this year.
- The Mets and their opponents have gone over in 58 of their 131 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In 131 games with a line this season, the Mets have a mark of 59-72-0 against the spread.
- The Astros have a 37-34 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 52.1% of those games).
- Houston has an 11-13 record (winning 45.8% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +122 or longer.
- The Astros have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 135 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 71 of those games (71-59-5).
- The Astros have a 65-70-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.1% of the time).
Mets Player Leaders
- Carson Benge has 136 hits and an OBP of .338, both of which are tops among New York hitters this season. He has a .279 batting average and a slugging percentage of .426.
- Among all qualified batters in baseball, he is 26th in batting average, 58th in on-base percentage, and 65th in slugging.
- Bo Bichette has hit 14 homers this season while driving in 66 runs. He's batting .262 this season and slugging .390 with an on-base percentage of .309.
- Among qualified hitters, his batting average ranks him 56th, his on-base percentage 104th, and his slugging percentage 103rd.
- Marcus Semien has 88 hits this season and has a slash line of .216/.277/.349.
- Francisco Lindor has 13 home runs, 33 RBI and a batting average of .233 this season.
Astros Player Leaders
- Yordan Alvarez has accumulated 152 hits with a .435 on-base percentage and a .607 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Astros. He's batting .318.
- Including all the qualified players in MLB, his batting average places him first, his on-base percentage ranks first, and he is first in slugging.
- Isaac Paredes is batting .260 with 23 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 57 walks. He's slugging .424 with an on-base percentage of .358.
- His batting average ranks 61st among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 33rd, and he is 67th in slugging.
- Christian Walker has 25 doubles, a triple, 24 home runs and 43 walks while batting .231.
- Jeremy Pena has 15 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 22 walks while batting .283.
Mets vs Astros Head to Head
- 8/28/2026: 3-1 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -106, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 3/29/2025: 2-1 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
- 3/28/2025: 3-1 NYM (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 3/27/2025: 3-1 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 6/30/2024: 10-5 HOU (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
- 6/29/2024: 9-6 HOU (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 6/28/2024: 7-2 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 6/21/2023: 10-8 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 6/20/2023: 4-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 6/19/2023: 11-1 NYM (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
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