Astros vs. Yankees Prediction for MLB Friday [8/4/2023]

Updated: Dec 29, 2023, 6:30 AM ET | First published: Aug 3, 2023, 5:57 AM ET

Astros vs. Yankees Prediction for MLB Friday [8/4/2023]

The New York Yankees will face the Houston Astros in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Friday, commencing at 7:05PM ET.

The Yankees will have Luis Severino (2-5, 7.49 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Astros have opted for Hunter Brown (7-7, 4.12 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Astros vs. Yankees, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Astros vs. Yankees

Based on high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Astros-Yankees MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Astros a 57% chance of defeating the Yankees.

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Astros vs. Yankees Odds [8/4]

Run Line: Yankees +1.5 (-110), Astros -1.5 (-110)
Moneyline: Yankees +152, Astros -175
Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-115/-115)

The Yankees are +1.5 underdogs against the Astros, with -110 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Astros (-1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Yankees at +152, which means you can bet $100 to profit $152, earning a total payout of $252, if they win.

On the other hand, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at -175, where you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 9.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Yankees (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the run line, while the 9.5-run Over/Under has a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Astros vs. Yankees

Run Line: Yankees +1.5 @ -110 via BetMGM (56% probability)
Moneyline: Yankees @ +152 via FanDuel Sportsbook (3.7% edge)
Total: Under 9.5 @ -115 via PointsBet (54% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed modeling and gambling expertise to help you make more informed decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Astros are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Yankees moneyline is the best option because of the 3.7% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Astros vs. Yankees Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Astros are more likely to defeat the Yankees in the MLB game on Friday.

This prediction is based on detailed data-driven analysis, with the Astros given a 57% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Astros-Yankees game, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Astros vs. Yankees on Friday August 4, 2023.

Astros vs. Yankees 2023

Friday's MLB game between the Yankees and Astros at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:05PM ET.

Who: Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees
Date: Friday August 4, 2023
Time: 7:05PM ET / 4:05PM PT
Venue: Yankee Stadium

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Dimers' predictions are made thanks to 10,000 simulations per game, using reliable and up-to-date data sources and analytical methods.

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