The Houston Astros are set to play the Philadelphia Phillies 4:05 p.m. ET today at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The game features pitchers Spencer Arrighetti for the Astros with a NRFI record of 15-7 and Taijuan Walker for the Phillies with a NRFI record of 7-6. MLB odds for this matchup include DraftKings YRFI at -145 and NRFI at +105. The weather forecast predicts broken clouds with a high of 89°F. This information is critical for bettors looking at the NRFI/YRFI market.
Astros vs Phillies NRFI/YRFI odds for 8/28/24
The MLB odds for the Astros vs Phillies game show DraftKings Sportsbook offering -145 for YRFI and +105 for NRFI. This indicates a higher probability of a run in the first inning. Calculated probabilities are 59.18% for YRFI and 48.78% for NRFI based on these odds.
- DraftKings YRFI: -145
- DraftKings NRFI: +105
Odds are subject to change for the Astros vs. Phillies
Astros vs. Phillies NRFI/YRFI prediction today
In the first two games of this series, a run has yet to be scored in the first inning. And while the odds definitely favor a first-inning run today, take the value of NRFI at +105. Taijuan Walker seems to struggle in the first inning with a NRFI/YRFI record of 7-6, but the Astros have a YRFI percentage of under 30%. And Spencer Arrighetti is pretty consistent in the first inning at 15-7. No run first inning is the play today.
Astros vs Phillies NRFI/YRFI Prediction: NRFI (+105)
Astros vs. Phillies pitching matchup for Wednesday
| Spencer Arrighetti (R) (HOU) | Stat | Taijuan Walker (R) (PHI) |
|---|---|---|
| 15-7 | NRFI/YRFI record | 7-6 |
| 26.5% | K% | 17.8% |
| 10% | BB% | 9.4% |
| 1.41 | WHIP | 1.58 |
| 1.31 | HR/9 | 2.37 |
Spencer Arrighetti for the Astros showcases a strong season with a 1.41 WHIP, 26.5 K%, and a 1.31 HR/9, holding a NRFI/YRFI record of 15-7. Taijuan Walker of the Phillies counters with a 1.58 WHIP, 17.8 K%, and a higher 2.37 HR/9, with a NRFI/YRFI record of 7-6. Both pitchers demonstrate capabilities to influence MLB odds in their upcoming matchup.
Arrighetti has shown better control against right-handed hitters with a 1.36 WHIP and a 24.9 K%, compared to lefties. Walker’s performance at home reveals a 1.46 WHIP and a 20.5 K%, with a noticeable vulnerability to home runs (HR/9 of 2.63). These stats are crucial for bettors considering MLB odds, especially in NRFI/YRFI markets.
Spencer Arrighetti Split Stats
| Away | Stat | Home |
|---|---|---|
| 24.7% | K% | 28.5% |
| 10.6% | BB% | 9.3% |
| 1.53 | WHIP | 1.29 |
| 1.19 | HR/9 | 1.45 |
| vs Left | Stat | vs Right |
|---|---|---|
| 29.5% | K% | 24.9% |
| 11.9% | BB% | 8.4% |
| 1.45 | WHIP | 1.36 |
| 1.11 | HR/9 | 1.56 |
Taijuan Walker Split Stats
| Away | Stat | Home |
|---|---|---|
| 14.3% | K% | 20.5% |
| 6.3% | BB% | 11.7% |
| 1.74 | WHIP | 1.46 |
| 2.00 | HR/9 | 2.63 |
| vs Left | Stat | vs Right |
|---|---|---|
| 16.2% | K% | 21.1% |
| 9.7% | BB% | 9.8% |
| 1.56 | WHIP | 1.60 |
| 2.04 | HR/9 | 2.76 |
Astros vs. Phillies NRFI/YRFI Record
- Astros NRFI: 70.45%
- Astros YRFI: 29.55%
- Astros Opponent NRFI: 70.45%
- Astros Opponent YRFI: 29.55%
- Phillies NRFI: 63.64%
- Phillies YRFI: 36.36%
- Phillies Opponent NRFI: 75.00%
- Phillies Opponent YRFI: 25.00%
Projected starting pitchers and stats are pulled from Sportsdata.io
Astros Lineup vs. Taijuan Walker (R)
Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman bring solid contact and power against right-hand pitchers with Altuve posting a .328 wOBA and Bregman a .349 wOBA, highlighting their ability to get on base and drive in runs. Yordan Alvarez stands out with a .380 wOBA and .246 ISO, indicating significant power potential. The Astros’ hitters have shown they can exploit right-handed pitching, which could impact MLB odds in their favor.
Phillies Lineup vs. Spencer Arrighetti (R)
Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper present a formidable challenge with Schwarber’s .331 wOBA and .237 ISO and Harper’s impressive .359 wOBA and .252 ISO, signaling high run-scoring potential. Trea Turner and Alec Bohm add depth, with Turner’s speed and Bohm’s .345 wOBA, suggesting they can capitalize on any pitching mistakes. The Phillies’ ability to perform against right-handers could sway MLB odds for bettors looking for offensive production.
Both pitchers face tough matchups, with Arrighetti’s 26.5 K% and Walker’s struggle with home runs (HR/9 of 2.37) highlighting potential vulnerabilities. These dynamics offer a nuanced view for those tracking MLB odds, focusing on NRFI possibilities and overall game strategy.
