Astros vs. Rays MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Monday, August 12
A couple of hot hitters, Yordan Alvarez and Yandy Diaz, will try to keep it going when the Houston Astros face the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday at 6:50 PM ET, at Tropicana Field.
Keen to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Astros-Rays meeting? Keep reading — we’ve got you covered with the important facts ahead.
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Astros vs. Rays Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Rays 5, Astros 4
- Expected Runs: 7.3
Astros vs. Rays Odds
- Tampa Bay is a +108 underdog on the moneyline, while Houston is a -126 favorite on the road.
- A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Astros-Rays contest on August 12, with the over available at +100 and the under at -122.
One way to construct a same game parlay is to select a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- The Astros’ Framber Valdez has a strikeout over/under of 6.5 at -120 for the over and -106 for the under.
- For the Rays, Taj Bradley has a strikeout total of 5.5 at -106 for the over and -120 for the under.
Astros vs. Rays Stats
- The Astros have won 45 of the 82 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (54.9%).
- The Rays have won 26, or 48.1%, of the 54 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Houston has played in 117 games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 47 times (47-66-4).
- Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 55 of its 116 opportunities.
| Framber Valdez (HOU) | Pitcher | Taj Bradley (TB) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 – 5 | W/L | 6 – 6 |
| 125 | IP | 91 |
| 3.46 | ERA | 3.07 |
| 1.192 | WHIP | 1.088 |
| 8.1 | K/9 | 10.5 |
| 3 | BB/9 | 3.1 |
Astros vs. Rays Same Game Parlay Payout
Assuming you select the Rays — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the under per the computer prediction, and hit a successful parlay, here’s how much a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Framber Valdez over 6.5 strikeouts: $66.27
- Framber Valdez under 6.5 strikeouts: $70.85
- Taj Bradley over 5.5 strikeouts: $70.85
- Taj Bradley under 5.5 strikeouts: $66.27
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