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HOU vs
BAL

Houston Astros vs Baltimore Orioles

April 30, 2026 ยท 3:55 PM ET ยท Oriole Park at Camden Yards
HOU 81-81  ยท  BAL 79-82

๐Ÿ Final: HOU 11, BAL 5 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Houston Astros
Confidence 57%
Projected Score HOU 5 ยท BAL 4
Blowout Probability 4%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

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HOU Key injuries BAL (Samuel Basallo) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
BAL Key injuries HOU (Daulton Varsho, Cristian Javier, Ethan Pecko) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Offensive composite (wOBA/xwOBA/matchup) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU K edge vs BAL lineup (9.8 K/9) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
BAL Recent run diff (+0.5 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU BAL SP road-favored (pitching at home) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

HOU โ€” Away RightHP
Lance McCullers Jr.
Lance McCullers Jr.
ERA6.55
WHIP1.54
FIP4.83
K/99.8
K/BB4.3
vs
BAL โ€” Home RHP
Brandon Young
Brandon Young
ERA3.56
WHIP1.35
FIP4.40
K/97.7
K/BB4.1
Home ERA: 4.08

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

HOU โ€” Away
  1. 1 Brice Matthews 2B
  2. 2 Yordan Alvarez DH
  3. 3 Isaac Paredes 3B
  4. 4 Christian Walker 1B
  5. 5 Dustin Harris LF
  6. 6 Yainer Diaz C
  7. 7 Cam Smith RF
  8. 8 Daniel Johnson CF
  9. 9 Braden Shewmake SS
BAL โ€” Home
  1. 1 Gunnar Henderson SS
  2. 2 Taylor Ward DH
  3. 3 Dylan Beavers LF
  4. 4 Pete Alonso 1B
  5. 5 Player #4873205 C
  6. 5 Samuel Basallo C
  7. 6 Tyler O'Neill RF
  8. 7 Leody Taveras CF
  9. 8 Weston Wilson 3B
  10. 9 Jeremiah Jackson 2B

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

HOU Away BAL Home
Team OPS 0.753 0.684
Bullpen FIP 4.20 3.94
Run Diff / 10G -1.5 -1.0
Days Rest 1 1
Streak -2 1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
HOU +1.5 (-193)
BAL -1.5 (+159)
Total (O/U)
Over 9.0 (-118)
Under 9.0 (-102)
Moneyline
HOU +109
BAL -132

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HOU โ€” Away

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BAL โ€” Home
Brandon Young Brandon Young SP
Pitcher Ks
3.5
65 ยท OVER

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