{"id":75790,"date":"2023-04-26T03:42:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T03:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.runyourpool.com\/2023\/04\/26\/tampa-bay-rays-vs-houston-astros-mlb-betting-preview-april-26\/"},"modified":"2023-04-26T03:42:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T03:42:08","slug":"tampa-bay-rays-vs-houston-astros-mlb-betting-preview-april-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/articles\/2023\/04\/26\/tampa-bay-rays-vs-houston-astros-mlb-betting-preview-april-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Rays vs. Houston Astros MLB Betting Preview | April 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span data-dsid-content=\"ct14-nid11622-qid6375-syid7413-mid808255\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Tampa Bay Rays (20-4) will look to Harold Ramirez, who is riding a 10-game hitting streak, when they play the Houston Astros (13-11) and Mauricio Dubon, who has hit in 19 straight games. The Rays are the moneyline favorite (-141) for this outing against the Astros (+120), which begins at 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay&#8217;s Calvin Faucher gets the start against Houston&#8217;s Hunter Brown.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to get your parents, spouse, co-workers, third cousin and mailman together again. MLB pools are back! Hit your own home run with RunYourPool today.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#0034ce\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.articles.runyourpool.com\/baseball-pools.cfm?source=ds&amp;effort=4200\">Start here &gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Game Info, Betting Lines for Rays vs. Astros<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Game Day:<\/strong> Wednesday, April 26, 2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Game Time:<\/strong> 6:40 PM ET<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> St. Petersburg, Florida<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stadium:<\/strong> Tropicana Field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<caption>Rays vs Astros Betting Information<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Moneyline<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Total<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Rays<\/td>\n<td>-141<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>How Do I Watch the Rays vs. the Astros?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>TV Channel:<\/strong> BSSUN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Rays Stats &amp; Trends<\/h2>\n<h3>Rays Batting<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Tampa Bay Rays have hit a league-leading 48 home runs, averaging 2.0 per game.<\/li>\n<li>Tampa Bay&#8217;s .282 batting average leads MLB.<\/li>\n<li>The Rays have a league-leading .355 on-base percentage.<\/li>\n<li>Tampa Bay&#8217;s batters strike out 8.1 times per game, the eighth-fewest strikeouts in MLB.<\/li>\n<li>The Rays average 1.9 homers per game when playing at home this season (29 total in home contests).<\/li>\n<li>Tampa Bay is slugging .531 with 4.3 extra-base hits per game in home contests.<\/li>\n<li>The team is batting .278 with 137 hits (9.1 per game) at home this season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Rays Key Batters<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Randy Arozarena leads Tampa Bay in OBP (.412), slugging percentage (.584) and total hits (31) this season. He has a .348 batting average.<\/li>\n<li>Among qualifying hitters, Arozarena is sixth in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 13th, and he is 12th in slugging.<\/li>\n<li>Arozarena has picked up at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .412 with a double, a triple, a home run, three walks and six RBI.<\/li>\n<li>Yandy Diaz is hitting .313 with three doubles, six home runs and 12 walks, while slugging .566 with an on-base percentage of .408.<\/li>\n<li>Among qualifying batters, Diaz&#8217;s batting average places him 19th, his on-base percentage 16th, and his slugging percentage 16th.<\/li>\n<li>Diaz heads into this game looking to extend his seven-game hit streak. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .385 with two doubles, two home runs, five walks and six RBI.<\/li>\n<li>Wander Franco has collected 29 base hits, an OBP of .388 and a slugging percentage of .576 this season.<\/li>\n<li>Franco takes a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .368 with four doubles, four walks and an RBI.<\/li>\n<li>Ramirez is batting .371 with a .435 OBP and 11 RBI for Tampa Bay this season.<\/li>\n<li>Ramirez enters this game on a 10-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .447 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs, five walks and seven RBI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Astros Stats &amp; Trends<\/h2>\n<h3>Astros Batting<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Astros rank 20th in Major League Baseball with 24 home runs.<\/li>\n<li>Houston&#8217;s .254 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking ninth in MLB.<\/li>\n<li>The Astros have the 11th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.330).<\/li>\n<li>Houston ranks 14th in strikeouts per game (8.4) among MLB offenses.<\/li>\n<li>They&#8217;ve hit 12 homers, an average of 1.1 per game, in 11 road contests this season.<\/li>\n<li>In 11 road games this season, it is slugging .425 with 37 hits going for extra bases.<\/li>\n<li>In away games this season, they&#8217;re batting .267 with 9.5 base hits per contest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Astros Key Batters<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Kyle Tucker has racked up a team-best .417 on-base percentage. He&#8217;s batting .301 and slugging .518.<\/li>\n<li>Including all qualified hitters, Tucker ranks 27th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 11th and he is 34th in slugging.<\/li>\n<li>Yordan Alvarez has collected 19 hits to pace his team. 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