Houston Astros vs Tampa Bay Rays AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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Houston AstrosHOU

1–3

Final

Tampa Bay RaysTB

Tropicana Field

Team Season Averages

Houston AstrosLeads 5 of 18

Tampa Bay RaysLeads 13 of 18

Batting

4.50Runs per game4.53
0.241Batting average0.260
0.315On-base percentage0.329
0.410Slugging percentage0.404
0.725OPS0.733
1.31Home runs per game1.06
8.10Hits per game8.76
193Home runs155
44Stolen bases147

Pitching

4.52ERA3.81
1.35WHIP1.15
8.90Strikeouts per nine8.13
4.11Walks per nine2.53
4.46Runs allowed per game3.77
0.238Opponent batting average0.231
1291Pitching strikeouts1177
42Quality starts50
47Saves55

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (TB)	Total	HOU ML	TB ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	7.5	+162	-198
FFanDuel	-1.5	7.5	+168	-200
BBetMGM	-1.5	7.5	+165	-200
CCaesars	-1.5	7.5	+175	-210
BBetOnline	-1.5	7.5	+167	-185
BBetRivers	-1.5	7.5	+160	-195
BBetus	-1.5	7.5	+161	-183
BBovada	-1.5	7.5	+162	-197
FFanatics	-1.5	7.5	+160	-195
LLowVig	-1.5	7.5	+167	-185
MMyBookie	-1.5	7.5	+160	-190

Game Information

Tropicana Field

Stadium

Sep 11, 2026

7:10 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Overcast

Wind 5 mph

85°

Lineups

HOU

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
HOU	13th	24th
TB	11th	8th

Matchup

HOUTB

75-72Record87-59
51.0%Win %59.6%
37-38Home record47-25
38-34Road record40-34
6-4Last 105-5
1Streak-1
-40Run diff+56
22-24Division25-20
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
TB	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3

Team Stats

HOUStatTB

1Runs3
9Hits4
0Errors0
0Home runs2
1RBI3
1Stolen bases2
6K (bat)5
5K (pit)6
2BB (pit)1

Player Stats

HOU — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Cam SmithRF	4	0	1	0	0
Jeremy PenaSS	4	0	1	0	0
Jose Altuve2B	4	0	1	0	0
Isaac Paredes3B	4	1	1	0	0
Daulton VarshoCF	4	0	1	0	0
Christian Walker1B	4	0	0	0	0
Nick AllenSS	3	0	1	0	0
Yainer DiazC	3	0	2	1	1
Taylor TrammellLF	3	0	1	0	0

HOU — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Ethan PeckoSP	5.2	1	1	1	2	4
Bryan KingRP	1.1	1	0	0	0	0
Miguel UllolaSP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan AbreuRP	0.1	2	2	2	0	1

TB — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Yandy DiazDH	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Aranda1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Junior Caminero3B	4	1	1	1	2	0
Liam HicksC	3	0	0	0	0	0
Cedric MullinsCF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chandler SimpsonLF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jorge MateoSS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Victor Mesa Jr.RF	2	1	1	1	1	1
Richie Palacios2B	2	0	1	0	0	1
Jonny DeLucaRF	0	1	0	0	0	0

TB — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Drew RasmussenSP	7.0	8	1	1	0	4
Bryan BakerRP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1
Tyler WellsRP	1.0	1	0	0	0	1

Scoring Summary

76 events · 3 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Altuve grounded out to shortstop.
0-0
Top
Peña grounded out to third.
0-0
Top
Paredes grounded out to second.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Díaz flied out to right.
0-0
Bottom
Aranda grounded out to first.
0-0
Bottom
Caminero popped out to catcher.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Varsho struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Diaz singled to right.
0-0
Top
Walker lined into double play, pitcher to first, Diaz doubled off first.
0-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
King relieved Ullola
0-0
Bottom
Hicks grounded out to second.
0-0
Bottom
Mesa Jr. grounded out to first.
0-0
Bottom
Simpson bunt grounded out to pitcher.
0-0

Inning 3 Top

Top
Smith grounded out to shortstop.
0-0
Top
Trammell singled to right.
0-0
Top
Allen singled to right, Trammell to second.
0-0
Top
Altuve grounded into double play, second to first, Allen out at second.
0-0

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Mullins grounded out to second.
0-0
Bottom
Palacios singled to left.
0-0
Bottom
Pecko relieved King
0-0
Bottom
Mateo flied out to right.
0-0
Bottom
Palacios stole second.
0-0
Bottom
Díaz struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 4 Top

Top
Peña struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Paredes doubled to left.
0-0
Top
Varsho singled to center, Paredes to third.
0-0
Top
Diaz grounded into fielder's choice to second, Paredes scored, Varsho out at second.
1-0
Top
Diaz to second on passed ball by Hicks.
1-0
Top
Walker grounded out to shortstop.
1-0

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Aranda fouled out to third.
1-0
Bottom
Caminero struck out swinging.
1-0
Bottom
Hicks popped out to third.
1-0

Inning 5 Top

Top
Smith singled to left.
1-0
Top
Trammell lined out to right.
1-0
Top
Allen grounded out to second, Smith to second.
1-0
Top
Altuve reached on bunt single to third, Smith to third.
1-0
Top
Altuve stole second.
1-0
Top
Peña struck out looking.
1-0

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Mesa Jr. homered to right center (415 feet).
1-1
Bottom
Simpson grounded out to shortstop.
1-1
Bottom
Mullins struck out swinging.
1-1
Bottom
Palacios grounded out to second.
1-1

Inning 6 Top

Top
Paredes struck out looking.
1-1
Top
Varsho flied out to center.
1-1
Top
Diaz singled to right.
1-1
Top
Walker lined out to center.
1-1

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Mateo hit by pitch.
1-1
Bottom
Díaz flied out to center.
1-1
Bottom
Mateo caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
1-1
Bottom
Aranda struck out swinging.
1-1

Inning 7 Top

Top
Smith popped out to first.
1-1
Top
Trammell lined out to center.
1-1
Top
Allen flied out to left.
1-1

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Caminero popped out to shortstop.
1-1
Bottom
Hicks grounded out to second.
1-1
Bottom
Mesa Jr. walked.
1-1
Bottom
Mesa Jr. stole second.
1-1
Bottom
Simpson grounded out to shortstop.
1-1

Inning 8 Top

Top
Wells relieved Rasmussen
1-1
Top
Altuve flied out to right.
1-1
Top
Peña singled to left.
1-1
Top
Peña caught stealing second, catcher to second.
1-1
Top
Paredes struck out swinging.
1-1

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Mullins grounded out to shortstop.
1-1
Bottom
Palacios walked.
1-1
Bottom
Mateo grounded into double play, shortstop to first, Palacios out at second.
1-1

Inning 9 Top

Top
Baker relieved Wells
1-1
Top
Varsho popped out to third.
1-1
Top
Diaz walked. Tampa Bay Rays challenged: call on the field was upheld.
1-1
Top
Walker lined out to right.
1-1
Top
Smith struck out swinging.
1-1

Inning 9 Bottom

Bottom
Abreu relieved Pecko
1-1
Bottom
Díaz struck out swinging.
1-1
Bottom
Aranda doubled to right.
1-1
Bottom
DeLuca ran for Aranda
1-1
Bottom
Caminero homered to left center (417 feet), DeLuca scored.
1-3

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Player props

Houston Astros vs Tampa Bay Rays Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Carlos Correa
Hits: 12/21 over · last line 0.5
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Liam Hicks
Hits: 10/20 over · last line 0.5
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Yainer Diaz
Hits: 12/20 over · last line 0.5
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Daulton Varsho
Hits: 9/18 over · last line 0.5
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Christian Vazquez
Hits: 8/17 over · last line 0.5
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Drew Rasmussen
Strikeouts: 9/15 over · last line 4.5
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Hunter Brown
Strikeouts: 7/15 over · last line 6.5
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Nick Martinez
Strikeouts: 6/14 over · last line 3.5
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Peter Lambert
Strikeouts: 8/13 over · last line 2.5
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Freddy Peralta
Strikeouts: 5/12 over · last line 4.5
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Ryan Vilade
Hits: 4/12 over · last line 0.5
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Ben Williamson
Hits: 3/10 over · last line 0.5
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Griffin Jax
Strikeouts: 4/10 over · last line 3.5
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Hayden Wesneski
Strikeouts: 5/10 over · last line 3.5
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Tatsuya Imai
Strikeouts: 4/10 over · last line 6.5
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Shane McClanahan
Strikeouts: 1/9 over · last line 4.5
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Ian Seymour
Strikeouts: 2/4 over · last line 5.5
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AJ Blubaugh
Strikeouts: 0/1 over · last line 1.5
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Kai-Wei Teng
Strikeouts: 1/1 over · last line 5.5
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Houston Astros vs Tampa Bay Rays: Final Score & Recap

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 3-1 in this MLB game at Tropicana Field on Friday, September 11, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Houston Astros vs Tampa Bay Rays Odds

DraftKings lists the Tampa Bay Rays at TB -1.5 on the run line, with the total set at 7.5. Moneylines are Houston Astros +162 and Tampa Bay Rays -198. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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