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    Jean Segura sits at 98 hits this season, and will try to collect his 100th when his Philadelphia Phillies (86-73) take on the Houston Astros (104-55) on Monday at 8:10 PM ET. The Phillies are the underdog (+104) in this contest against the Astros (-125). Houston has Lance McCullers Jr. starting, while Philadelphia counters with Aaron Nola.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Astros vs. Phillies

    • Game Day: Monday, October 3, 2022
    • Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
    • Location: Houston, Texas
    • Stadium: Minute Maid Park
    Astros vs Phillies Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Astros -125 7.5

    Astros Stats & Trends

    Astros Batting

    • The Astros are fourth in MLB play with 210 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
    • The Astros’ .246 batting average ranks 13th in the majors.
    • The Astros rank seventh in the league with an on-base percentage of .318.
    • Astros batters strike out 7.3 times per game, the second-lowest average in the league.
    • The Astros average 1.4 homers per game when playing at home this season (112 total in home outings).
    • The Astros have a .445 slugging percentage and are averaging 3.2 extra-base hits per game at home.
    • The team is batting .254 with 638 hits (8.2 per game) at home this season.

    Astros Key Batters

    • Yordan Alvarez has 138 hits and an OBP of .404, both of which rank first among Houston hitters this season.
    • Among qualified hitters in baseball, Alvarez’s batting average ranks 10th, his on-base percentage ranks third, and he is second in slugging.
    • Alex Bregman is hitting .260 with 38 doubles, 23 home runs and 85 walks.
    • Among qualified hitters, Bregman’s batting average places him 65th, his on-base percentage 16th, and his slugging percentage 41st.
    • Jose Altuve has an OPS of .911, fueled by an OBP of .384 and a team-best slugging percentage of .527 this season.
    • Altuve takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .375 with three doubles, two home runs, two walks and two RBI.
    • Kyle Tucker has 29 home runs, 104 RBI and a batting average of .259 this season.

    Phillies Stats & Trends

    Phillies Batting

    • The Phillies have hit 202 homers this season, which ranks sixth in the league.
    • The Phillies rank seventh in MLB with a .254 team batting average.
    • The Phillies have an OBP of .317 this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
    • The Phillies rank 12th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 whiffs per contest.
    • They have averaged 1.2 home runs per game in their 78 road contests this season.
    • They are slugging .406 in 78 road games this season.
    • In away games this season, they’re batting .248 with 8.6 base hits per contest.

    Phillies Key Batters

    • Kyle Schwarber paces the Phillies with 124 hits.
    • Schwarber is 128th in batting average, 80th in on-base percentage and 17th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters in the majors.
    • Schwarber enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .353 with a triple, two home runs, five walks and five RBI.
    • J.T. Realmuto’s .340 OBP leads his team.
    • Including all qualifying players, Realmuto ranks 38th in batting average, 48th in on-base percentage and 21st in slugging percentage.
    • Rhys Hoskins is hitting .249 with 33 doubles, two triples, 30 home runs and 71 walks.
    • Alec Bohm is slugging .402 to pace his team.

    Astros vs. Phillies Probable Pitchers

    McCullers Jr. Nola
    7 GS 31
    4-1 W-L 10-13
    2.38 ERA 3.36
    41.2 IP 198.1
    21 BB 29
    45 SO 226
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