At Daikin Park on Tuesday, the Houston Astros (2-1) begin a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants (2-1), at 8:10 p.m. ET.
The Giants are a tight favorite (-119 moneyline odds to win) when they play the Astros (-101). The Giants will give the ball to Logan Webb versus the Astros and Hayden Wesneski.
The Giants won 6-3 over the Reds Sunday in their most recent game. Robbie Ray was named the winning pitcher after throwing 5 1/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on three hits while striking out four, while Matt Chapman finished 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to lead them offensively.
The Astros knocked off the Mets 2-1 Saturday. Jeremy Pena led the way offensively after going 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI, and Spencer Arrighetti got the win, pitching six innings, giving up one earned run on one hit while striking out five.
Get ready for the Giants vs. Astros with what you need to know before Tuesday’s game, including viewing options.
San Francisco Giants vs. Houston Astros odds, line and spread
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 9:17 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Giants (-119, bet $119 to win $100)
Underdog: Astros (-101, bet $101 to win $100)
Over/under: 8
Giants vs. Astros: Game time and live stream info
Game day: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Game time: 8:10 p.m. ET
Location: Houston, Texas
Stadium: Daikin Park
TV channel: SCHN and NBCS-BA+
Live stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Giants 2024 stats and trends
Giants betting records
Last season, the Giants won 46 out of the 80 games, or 57.5%, in which they were favored.
Last season San Francisco won 39 of its 67 games, or 58.2%, when favored by at least -119 on the moneyline.
The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 54.3% chance of a victory for the Giants.
Games involving San Francisco went over the total set by bookmakers in 83 of 161 chances last season.
The Giants were 79-81-0 against the spread in their 160 chances last season.
Logan Webb (Giants probable starter)
The Giants will look to Webb (0-0) in his second start this season.
In his last appearance on Thursday, the righty tossed five innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up three earned runs while surrendering six hits.
In one appearance this season, he has a 5.40 ERA and 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings, while opponents are hitting .316 against him.
The 28-year-old’s 5.40 ERA ranks 78th, 1.800 WHIP ranks 86th, and 9.0 K/9 ranks 32nd among qualifying pitchers this season.
Giants batting stats
The Giants hit 177 homers last season, which ranked 16th in the big leagues.
At .396 last season, San Francisco ranked 15th in baseball in slugging percentage.
There were just 10 teams in baseball with a lower batting average than the Giants’ .239 batting average last season.
With a middle-of-the-pack offense, San Francisco managed to score 693 runs (4.3 per game) last season.
With a .305 on-base percentage, the Giants ranked 20th in the majors last season.
San Francisco had the 20th-ranked strikeout rate (9.0 per game) among MLB offenses.
Astros 2024 stats and trends
Astros betting records
The Astros were underdogs in 44 games last season and came away with the win 21 times (47.7%) in those contests.
Last season, Houston came away with a win 14 times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least -101 or longer on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 50.2% chance of pulling out a win.
Houston and its opponents hit the over in 65 of its 163 games with a total last season.
The Astros posted a record of 80-82-0 against the spread last season.
Hayden Wesneski (Astros probable starter)
Wesneski starts for the first time this season for the Astros.
In his last appearance on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, the 27-year-old right-hander came out of the bullpen and went two scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds.
Last season he put together a 3-6 record, a 3.86 ERA and a 1.138 WHIP over his 28 games.
Astros batting stats
The Astros averaged 1.2 home runs per game to rank 10th in baseball with 190 total home runs last season.
Last year Houston ranked eighth in MLB with a .418 slugging percentage.
One of the top batting averages in MLB last season belonged to the Astros (.262).
Last season Houston was the 11th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.6 runs per game (740 total).
A year ago the Astros’ .322 on-base percentage ranked seventh-best in baseball.
Houston’s batters struck out 7.3 times per game, the third-fewest strikeouts in baseball.
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