Updated Apr. 15, 2024 3:23 p.m. ET
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Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros hit the field on Monday at Minute Maid Park against Darius Vines, who is projected to start for the Atlanta Braves. First pitch will be at 8:10 PM ET for the first game of a three-game series.
Check out everything you need to know to watch the Braves vs. Astros game.
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Braves vs. Astros Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
- TV: Watch on MLB Network
- Box Score: Fox Sports
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Braves vs. Astros Prediction
- Score Prediction: Braves 9, Astros 8
- Total Prediction: Over 10.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Braves 51%, Astros 49%
Braves vs. Astros Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2023 | Braves | -1.5 | 8 | -129 | +109 | 5-2 HOU |
| 4/22/2023 | Braves | -1.5 | 8.5 | -114 | -105 | 6-3 HOU |
| 4/21/2023 | Braves | -1.5 | 8.5 | -115 | -103 | 6-4 HOU |
| 8/21/2022 | Braves | -1.5 | 8.5 | -163 | +139 | 5-4 HOU |
| 8/20/2022 | Braves | -1.5 | 7.5 | -164 | +140 | 5-4 ATL |
| 8/19/2022 | Braves | -1.5 | 8 | -129 | +109 | 6-2 ATL |
| 11/2/2021 | Astros | -1.5 | 8.5 | -130 | +111 | 7-0 ATL |
| 10/31/2021 | Astros | -1.5 | 8.5 | -125 | +108 | 9-5 HOU |
| 10/30/2021 | Astros | -1.5 | 8.5 | -110 | -108 | 3-2 ATL |
| 10/29/2021 | Braves | -1.5 | 8.5 | -126 | +107 | 2-0 ATL |
Braves Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.7 |
| HR | 11 |
| ERA | 5.56 |
| K/9 | 7.7 |
Braves Player Insights
- Marcell Ozuna has put up a team-best batting average of .373, and paces the Braves in home runs (seven) and runs batted in (21).
- Among all MLB hitters, Ozuna is fifth in batting average, 19th in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
- Ozuna carries a 13-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .463 with three doubles, six home runs, four walks and 18 RBI.
- Ozzie Albies is hitting .317 with five doubles, two home runs and four walks.
- Albies ranks 74th in home runs and 14th in RBI in the majors.
- Albies heads into this game looking for his eighth game in a row with a hit. In his last 10 outings he is batting .279 with four doubles, two walks and six RBI.
- Matt Olson is batting .293 with seven doubles, a triple, three home runs and six walks.
- Austin Riley is hitting .267 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and four walks.
- Riley takes an eight-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .256 with three doubles, a triple, a home run, two walks and six RBI.
Braves Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | Mets | W 6-5 | Reynaldo López vs Adrian Houser |
| April 11 | Mets | L 16-4 | Allan Winans vs José Quintana |
| April 12 | @ Marlins | W 8-1 | Max Fried vs Trevor Rogers |
| April 13 | @ Marlins | L 5-1 | Chris Sale vs Max Meyer |
| April 14 | @ Marlins | W 9-7 | Charlie Morton vs Jesús Luzardo |
| April 15 | @ Astros | - | Darius Vines vs Spencer Arrighetti |
| April 16 | @ Astros | - | Reynaldo López vs Hunter Brown |
| April 17 | @ Astros | - | Max Fried vs J.P. France |
| April 19 | Rangers | - | Chris Sale vs Nathan Eovaldi |
| April 20 | Rangers | - | Charlie Morton vs Michael Lorenzen |
| April 21 | Rangers | - | TBA vs Jon Gray |
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Astros Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 5 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 7.12 |
| K/9 | 6.4 |
Astros Player Insights
- Altuve paces the Astros with five home runs and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .382.
- Altuve's home run total places him sixth in the majors, and he is 100th in RBI.
- Yordan Alvarez has three doubles, four home runs and 10 walks while hitting .317.
- Alvarez is 13th in homers and 23rd in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Kyle Tucker has sent home a team-best 13 runs batted in.
- Jeremy Pena is hitting .348 with two doubles, two home runs and three walks.
Astros Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 10 | @ Royals | L 11-2 | Spencer Arrighetti vs Seth Lugo |
| April 11 | @ Royals | L 13-3 | Hunter Brown vs Brady Singer |
| April 12 | Rangers | L 12-8 | J.P. France vs Dane Dunning |
| April 13 | Rangers | W 9-2 | Ronel Blanco vs Andrew Heaney |
| April 14 | Rangers | W 8-5 | Cristian Javier vs Nathan Eovaldi |
| April 15 | Braves | - | Spencer Arrighetti vs Darius Vines |
| April 16 | Braves | - | Hunter Brown vs Reynaldo López |
| April 17 | Braves | - | J.P. France vs Max Fried |
| April 19 | @ Nationals | - | Ronel Blanco vs MacKenzie Gore |
| April 20 | @ Nationals | - | Cristian Javier vs Trevor Williams |
| April 21 | @ Nationals | - | TBA vs TBA |
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