Astros vs Phillies Prediction and MLB Tips - 26 June 2025

The Houston Astros will sqaure off with the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB action at Daikin Park on Thursday, commencing at 10:10am AEST.

The Astros will send Colton Gordon (2-1, 4.54 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Zack Wheeler (7-2, 2.61 ERA) for the Phillies.

This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Astros vs Phillies game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.

Who Will Win?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Houston vs Philadelphia MLB game 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Phillies a 55% chance of defeating the Astros at Daikin Park.

Astros vs Phillies: Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Daikin Park are shown here:

• Head to Head: Astros $2.30, Phillies $1.65
• Line: Astros +1.5 ($1.74), Phillies -1.5 ($2.14)
• Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Astros at $2.30 and the Phillies at $1.65.

The Astros are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Phillies, with odds of $1.74 available at TAB.

For the favourite Phillies (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.14.

The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Astros (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.

Astros vs Phillies: Best Bets

• Head to Head: Houston at $2.30 with TAB
• Line: Astros +1.5 at $1.74 with TAB
• Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB

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These Astros vs Phillies best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting expertise to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.

While the Phillies have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Astros to win is our recommended option due to the 3.8% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.

Astros vs Phillies: Prediction

Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Houston vs Philadelphia game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.

Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Houston vs Philadelphia match-up.

As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.

Astros vs Phillies: Essential Details

The match-up between the Astros and Phillies at Daikin Park is scheduled to commence at 10:10am AEST on Thursday.

• Teams: Houston Astros vs Philadelphia Phillies
• Date: Thursday 26 June 2025
• Time: 10:10am AEST
• Venue: Daikin Park

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

Our Houston vs Philadelphia predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

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