June 18, 2025 7:55 AM EST

Houston Astros vs Athletics 6/18/2025

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The Athletics are 13-24 at home this season and the Houston Astros are 15-18 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Both starters have a good chance of having a quality start. Luis Severino has a 52% chance of a QS and Framber Valdez a 52% chance. If Luis Severino has a quality start the Athletics has a 69% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.4 and he has a 31% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Athletics win 53%. If Framber Valdez has a quality start the Astros has a 69% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.4 and he has a 22% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Astros win 48%. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Athletics is Jacob Wilson who averaged 2.44 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 43% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Athletics have a 63% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Houston Astros is Isaac Paredes who averaged 2.29 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 38% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Astros have a 67% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Houston Astros

Houston AstrosRECORDAthleticsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road15-18, 45% -444Record at Home13-24, 35% -963Houston Astros
VS Athletics3-1, 75% 86VS Houston Astros1-3, 25% -172Houston Astros
vs Team Under .50015-11, 58% 15vs Team .500 or Better11-32, 26% -1757Houston Astros
Record as Road Favorite9-9, 50% -264Record as Home Underdog11-15, 42% -148Athletics
When Framber Valdez Starts8-5, 62% 114When Luis Severino Starts5-10, 33% -494Houston Astros

PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the current Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Houston Astros

Houston AstrosRECORDAthleticsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road6-5, 55% 43Record at Home5-11, 31% -430Houston Astros
VS Athletics3-1, 75% 86VS Houston Astros1-3, 25% -172Houston Astros
vs Team Under .50013-4, 76% 589vs Team .500 or Better4-17, 19% -1190Houston Astros
Record as Road Favorite4-3, 57% -7Record as Home Underdog5-7, 42% -30Houston Astros
When Framber Valdez Starts3-0, 100% 215When Luis Severino Starts1-4, 20% -268Houston Astros

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Houston AstrosRECORDAthleticsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD13-18, 42% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME23-14, 62% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-7, 36% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS9-7, 56% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON29-48, 38% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON39-42, 48% OverOVER
OVER-UNDER IN Framber Valdez STARTS5-8, 38% OverOVER-UNDER IN Luis Severino STARTS9-4, 69% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Houston Astros Road Games: 16-17, 48% -196 Athletics Home Games: 15-22, 41% -773 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Houston Astros Road Games: 5-6, 45% -46 Athletics Home Games: 5-11, 31% -474

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Houston Astros Road Games: 18-15, 55% +18 Athletics Home Games: 18-19, 49% -621 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Houston Astros Road Games: 7-4, 64% +238 Athletics Home Games: 6-10, 38% -593

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Houston Astros Road Games: 13-12, 52% -20 Athletics Home Games: 19-17, 53% + 30 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Houston Astros Road Games: 7-4, 64% + 260 Athletics Home Games: 8-7, 53% + 30

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