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New York Yankees at Houston Astros Odds, Picks & Prediction

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The New York Yankees will win against the Houston Astros, 6-3. Yankees enter on a 6-game win streak with an 8-2 record in their last 10, averaging 5.7 runs scored and 4.1 allowed, dominating a slumping Astros team (3-7 L10, 4.5 PPG / 5.2 allowed). Superior form tips the scales.

Quick Facts

Matchup
New York Yankees at Houston Astros
Date
Friday, April 24, 2026, 8:10 PM ET
Spread
Houston Astros +1.5
Total
O/U 9
Moneyline
Houston Astros +120 / New York Yankees -143
Best Bet
Yankees ML -143
Prediction
Yankees 6-3

Odds Comparison

Sportsbookawayhomelinemarket
-143+120+1.5 / -1.5Spread
-110-110O/U 9Total
-143+120-Moneyline

Matchup Preview

The New York Yankees (8-2 L10, W6 streak) face the Houston Astros (3-7 L10, W1) in Houston. Yankees boast elite form, scoring 5.7 PPG while allowing just 4.1, compared to Astros' 4.5 scored / 5.2 allowed. Head-to-head last 5: Yankees won 3-2, including 8-4 and 7-8 thrillers.

By The Numbers

StatHouston AstrosNew York Yankees
Record (L10)3-78-2
PPG4.55.7
Opp PPG5.24.1
StreakW1W6

Defense vs Position Edges

  • New York Yankees allows MLB stolen bases rank #1 (0/game to Ps)
  • New York Yankees allows MLB hits rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
  • Houston Astros allows MLB strikeouts rank #1 (0.93/game to OFs)
  • Houston Astros allows MLB hits, HRs, RBI, strikeouts, total bases, walks rank #1 (0/game to PRs)

Head-to-Head (Last 5)

  • New York Yankees 8 @ Houston Astros 4
  • New York Yankees 7 @ Houston Astros 8
  • Houston Astros 7 @ New York Yankees 1
  • Houston Astros 4 @ New York Yankees 5
  • Houston Astros 5 @ New York Yankees 3

Key Injuries

No significant injuries reported for either team.

Odds Analysis

Consensus odds favor Yankees at -143 ML (Astros +120), spread Astros +1.5, total O/U 9. Yankees' hot streak justifies the favoritism despite road game.

Player Props to Watch

  • Willy Adames FantasyScore O/U 5 (Over +100)
  • Rafael Devers FantasyScore O/U 5.5 (Over +100)
  • Matt Chapman FantasyScore O/U 5.5 (Over +100)
  • Luis Arraez FantasyScore O/U 5 (Over +100)
  • Heliot Ramos FantasyScore O/U 4.5 (Over +100)
  • Casey Schmitt FantasyScore O/U 5 (Over +100)
  • Willy Adames strikeouts O/U 1.5 (Over -250)
  • Rafael Devers strikeouts O/U 0.5 (Over +175)

Best Bets

  • Yankees ML -143: 8-2 L10 and W6 vs Astros 3-7 slump.
  • Under 9: Yankees allow 4.1 PPG, Astros struggle offensively.
  • Willy Adames Over 1.5 strikeouts -250: Favorable matchup per Astros K rank #1 vs OFs.

Prediction

Yankees 6, Astros 3. New York's momentum overwhelms Astros' home edge.
Updated Friday, April 24, 2026. All odds and stats powered by SportsClaw — real-time data from 40+ sportsbooks. Get picks on Telegram →

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