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New York Yankees vs Houston Astros Prediction and Picks, August 26, 2026
On August 26, 2026 our model has run Houston Astros at New York Yankees and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is George Lombard Jr. Under 0.5 RBIs (-278), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.
Every bet we like in this game
Will Warren (NYY) Under 2.5 Earned Runs (-167)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
New York Yankees play Houston Astros in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Will Warren (NYY) Under 2.5 Earned Runs (-167). That is a Earned Runs bet. It was priced at -167 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.99 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
New York Yankees play Houston Astros in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Spencer Jones Under 0.5 Singles (-233). That is a Singles bet. It was priced at -233 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.29 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
George Lombard Jr. Under 0.5 RBIs (-278)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
New York Yankees play Houston Astros in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is George Lombard Jr. Under 0.5 RBIs (-278). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -278 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.60 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds correct at time of publishing
New York Yankees play Houston Astros in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is New York Yankees vs Houston Astros: Houston Astros -1.5 (+200). That is a alternate spreads bet. It was priced at +200 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $30 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
New York Yankees vs Houston Astros: Over 0.5 totals 1st 1 innings (-139)
Odds correct at time of publishing
New York Yankees play Houston Astros in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is New York Yankees vs Houston Astros: Over 0.5 totals 1st 1 innings (-139). That is a totals 1st 1 innings bet. It was priced at -139 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $17.19 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
New York Yankees vs Houston Astros: Houston Astros Win (+131)
Odds correct at time of publishing
New York Yankees play Houston Astros in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is New York Yankees vs Houston Astros: Houston Astros Win (+131). That is a h2h bet. It was priced at +131 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $23.10 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the whole read. Every bet above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.
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