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Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants — Prediction & Pitchers

Wed, Aug 12, 3:45 PM ET · Oracle Park

Houston Astros
61-60
VS3:45 PM ET
San Francisco Giants
50-70

HOU 56% on the money line; model leans UNDER 8.5.

⚾ Starting Pitchers

Bryan King
HOU
Bryan King
3.83 ERA · struggling · 2.6 R/5 allowed
TBD
SF
TBD
ERA —

📊 Model Read vs Market

HOU to win55%mkt 56%
SF to win45%mkt 45%
Total (model)8.2 Rline 8.5

Biggest edge: SF ML — model 45% vs market 45% (+80pts).

💣 Home Run Watch

  • Yordan Alvarez HOU19.6% to go yard (35 HR)
  • Victor Bericoto SF17.1% to go yard (4 HR)
  • Rafael Devers SF15.8% to go yard (24 HR)
  • Bryce Eldridge SF15% to go yard (12 HR)

🌤️ Ballpark & Weather

Oracle Park · park factor 94 (#30) · Partly cloudy, 58°F, wind 9 mph — Fair — no weather edge

🔥 Hot Bats

HOU Yordan Alvarez .322 AVG · 35 HR · 1.058 OPS
SF Luis Arraez .324 AVG · 24 HR · .800 OPS

🩹 Injury Report

HOU
  • Jose Altuve Day-To-Day Bruise
  • Carlos Correa 60-Day-IL Surgery
  • Mike Burrows 15-Day-IL Inflammation
  • Brice Matthews 10-Day-IL Sprain
  • Brandon Walter 60-Day-IL Surgery
SF
  • Matt Gage 60-Day-IL Strain
  • Daniel Susac 10-Day-IL Fracture
  • Marcelo Mayer 10-Day-IL Fracture
  • Matt Chapman 10-Day-IL Surgery
  • Harrison Bader 10-Day-IL Plantar Fasciitis

📈 Recent Form

HOU 2-3 last 5 · W1
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SF 2-3 last 5 · W1
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🎯 The Cobia Pick

Our read: HOU 55% to win, best value on SF ML. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.

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FAQ

Who is pitching in Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants?

Bryan King (3.83 ERA) starts for HOU; TBD (— ERA) starts for SF.

What is the prediction for Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants?

Our model favors HOU at 55% to win, with a projected 8.2 total runs.

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