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Houston (6-3) at Athletics (2-6)
- When: Apr 5 2026, 4:05 PM
- Where: Sutter Health Park, West Sacramento
- TV: SCHN
Game Odds, Runline, Moneyline & Total
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Moneyline
Houston Astros -138
Athletics +115
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Runline
Houston Astros -1.5 (+110)
Athletics 1.5 (-130)
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Total
Over 10.0 (-110)
Under 10.0 (-110)
- Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
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Lance McCullers MLB Preview & Props
Lance McCullers looks sharp to open the season, showing strong command and the ability to work deep into games. His pitch mix is generating weak contact while keeping hitters off balance. When he’s efficient early in counts, McCullers can settle in and control the pace, making him a reliable presence on the mound.
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Will Lance McCullers Jr. Record a Win?
Yes +145
No -190
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Total Strikeouts – Lance McCullers Jr. (HOU)
Over 6.5 (+130)
Under 6.5 (-170)
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Alternate Strikeouts – Lance McCullers Jr. (HOU)
4+ Strikeouts -950
5+ Strikeouts -375
6+ Strikeouts -165
8+ Strikeouts +240
9+ Strikeouts +475
10+ Strikeouts +925
11+ Strikeouts +1750
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Total Hits Allowed – Lance McCullers Jr. (HOU)
Over 4.5 (-160)
Under 4.5 (+120)
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Total Earned Runs – Lance McCullers Jr. (HOU)
Over 2.5 (-110)
Under 2.5 (-130)
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Total Pitcher Walks – Lance McCullers Jr. (HOU)
Over 2.5 (+110)
Under 2.5 (-150)
Houston Astros @ Athletics
Total Pitcher Outs – Lance McCullers Jr. (HOU)
Over 15.5 (+105)
Under 15.5 (-145)
Lance McCullers Statistics
| WL | ERA | IP | WHIP | K | BB |
| 1-0 | 1.29 | 7.0 | 0.71 | 9 | 1 |
Lance McCullers Last 10
| Date | Opp | Result | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO |
| Mar 30 | vs BOS | W 8-1 |
7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Sep 28 | @LAA | W 6-2 |
3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Sep 11 | @TOR | L 6-0 |
2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | @TEX | L 4-3 |
0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs LAA | L 3-0 |
2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Aug 22 | @BAL | W 10-7 |
4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Jul 19 | @SEA | L 7-6 |
2.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jul 11 | vs TEX | L 7-3 |
3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Jul 4 | @LAD | W 18-1 |
6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Jun 28 | vs CHC | L 12-3 |
3.1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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MLB Baseball Props Picks & Predictions
Lance McCullers showed strong durability in his first start, working through seven full innings. With efficient pitch count, solid command, and the ability to limit damage, he’s positioned to stay on the mound longer and handle a higher workload.
Lance McCullers Props Pick: Total Pitcher Outs –
Over 15.5 (+105)
A $100 Bet on that Props will return $205
MLB Odds & Props source: Bovada Sportsbook