Yankees vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 4 August 2023

Last updated: Aug 3, 2023, 11:15PM | Published: Aug 3, 2023, 12:22AM

The New York Yankees take on the Houston Astros in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Friday, commencing at 9:15am AEST.

The Yankees will send Clarke Schmidt (7-6, 4.38 ERA) to the mound, up against Cristian Javier (7-2, 4.33 ERA) for the Astros.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for Yankees vs Astros, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Yankees vs Astros

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's NY Yankees-Houston MLB match-up 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model is currently unable to split the two teams, giving both the Yankees and the Astros an equal 50% chance of winning the game.

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Yankees vs Astros: Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Yankee Stadium are listed here:

Head to Head: Yankees $1.95, Astros $1.87
Line: Yankees +1.5 ($1.56), Astros -1.5 ($2.50)
Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.95, Under $1.87

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

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Yankees at $1.95 and the Astros at $1.87.

The Yankees are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Astros, with odds of $1.56 currently available at PointsBet.

For the favourite Astros (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.50.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Yankees (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the line, while the 9-run Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Yankees vs Astros: Betting Tips

Head to Head: NY Yankees at $1.95 with PointsBet (50% probability)
Line: Yankees +1.5 at $1.56 with PointsBet (63% probability)
Total Runs: Over 9 at $1.95 with PointsBet (50% probability)

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Yankees vs Astros: Prediction

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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of NY Yankees vs Houston on Friday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.

Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the NY Yankees vs Houston game at Yankee Stadium.

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Yankees vs Astros: Preview

The game between the Yankees and Astros at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to begin at 9:15am AEST on Friday.

Teams: New York Yankees vs Houston Astros
Date: Friday 4 August 2023
Time: 9:15am AEST
Venue: Yankee Stadium

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

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