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Friday, April 3, 2026 at 9:40 PM EDT

Houston Astros @ Athletics

HOU @ ATH

HOU
4
ATH
11
Final

Moneyline

HOU
47%
53%
ATH
+100-135

ML Edge

HOU+5.7%
ATH-5.7%

Total (O/U)

9.0

BetRivers

Over-6.6%
Under+6.6%

Venue

Park Factor

1.00

Neutral

Away Starter

Cristian Javier
Team:Houston Astros (HOU)
Pitcher:Cristian Javier(RHP)
Record:0-1
ERA:12.96

Home Starter

Jeffrey Springs
Team:Athletics (ATH)
Pitcher:Jeffrey Springs(RHP)
Record:1-0
ERA:2.38

💡 Betting Insights

Key takeaways for this matchup

💰

HOU ML has a 5.7% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.

📊

The Under has a 6.6% edge.

Pitching matchup: Cristian Javier (12.96 ERA) vs Jeffrey Springs (2.38 ERA).

Player Props

Player props for this game

No player props available yet

Props are typically available 12-24 hours before game time

📊 Box Score

Final game statistics

Houston Astros (HOU)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
Jeremy PeñaSS4010110
Yordan AlvarezDH1001000
Christian VázquezDH3000000
Jose Altuve2B1000110
Shay Whitcomb1B2000020
Carlos Correa3B2000010
Joey LoperfidoLF2000010
Christian Walker1B2000000
Nick Allen3B2220000
Cam SmithRF4110020
Jake MeyersCF2001110
Yainer DiazC3121110
Brice Matthews2B3001100
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
Ryan Weiss3.03000238
Cristian Javier3.26665282
Roddery Muñoz1.14552239

Athletics (ATH)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
Nick Kurtz1B4000120
Shea LangeliersC3100210
Tyler SoderstromLF4222100
Brent RookerDH3200200
Jacob WilsonSS4121000
Darell HernaizSS1010000
Lawrence ButlerRF5234011
Max Muncy3B4233001
Jeff McNeil2B4010000
Denzel ClarkeCF3111120
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
J.T. Ginn2.03221132
Michael Kelly1.01113232
Jeffrey Springs6.021117103

Pitcher Matchup Analysis

Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order

Cristian Javier (HOU)

2026 season
vs ATH
ERA
14.73
IP
3.2
W-L
0-1
K
2
WHIP
3.44
AVG
.375
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall12.962.353.310.0.3238.1
Home11.571.902.18.6.2674.2
Away14.733.445.614.1.3753.2
Last 7 Days14.733.445.614.1.3753.2
Last 30 Days12.962.353.310.0.3238.1
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.231.412.231.643132
vs RHB.389.560.7781.338181
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.267.389.467.856152
2nd Time.333.556.6671.222121
3rd Time.500.667.5001.16740

Jeffrey Springs (ATH)

2026 season
vs HOU
ERA
1.50
IP
6.0
W-L
1-0
K
7
WHIP
0.50
AVG
.105
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall2.380.997.33.2.18411.1
Home1.500.5010.51.5.1056.0
Away3.381.573.55.3.2635.1
Last 7 Days1.500.5010.51.5.1056.0
Last 30 Days2.380.997.33.2.18411.1
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.400.333.400.73350
vs RHB.152.243.212.455339
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.278.350.278.628184
2nd Time.125.167.250.417164
3rd Time.000.200.000.20041

Last 5 Games

Not available yet

Season Series

This Series (3 games)
ATH wins series 2-1
Season (13 games)
ATH leads series 1-0

Weather

Not available yet

Recent Odds

Latest betting lines from various books

Moneyline

BookAwayHomeTime
BetRivers+100-1351:51 AM
Bovada+105-1351:51 AM
MyBookie.ag+110-1431:51 AM
Fanatics-105-1251:51 AM
BetMGM-105-1201:51 AM

Totals

BookTotalOverUnderTime
BetRivers9.0-127-1101:51 AM
Bovada9.0-110-1201:51 AM
MyBookie.ag9.0-105-1331:51 AM
Fanatics8.5+105-1411:51 AM
BetMGM8.5+115-1491:51 AM