Yankees vs. Astros Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - April 26
26 April 2026

Aaron Judge and Yordan Alvarez go head-to-head in a showdown of top-10 sluggers when the New York Yankees and Houston Astros play on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET. Judge has nine home runs (fourth in league) for the Yankees, and Alvarez is first with 11 round-trippers for the Astros. Luis Gil (1-1, 4.11 ERA) gets the start for the Yankees, who are 18-9 this season and first in the AL East. Spencer Arrighetti (2-0, 2.45 ERA) is starting for the Astros, who are 10-18 and fifth in the AL West.
The Yankees are currently a moderate moneyline favorite (-136) on the road at the Astros (+114). The total for the Yankees-Astros game is 9.5.
Yankees vs. Astros Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Game time: 2:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Daikin Park
- Favorite: Yankees (-136)
- Underdog: Astros (+114)
- Over/under: 9.5
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Yankees vs. Astros: Betting the Moneyline
- The Yankees have been the moneyline favorite 25 total times this season. They've gone 16-9 in those games.
- Houston has been underdogs in 12 games this season and has come away with the win five times (41.7%) in those contests.
- New York has a record of 11-7 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -136 on the moneyline.
- This season, the Astros have come away with a win three times in 10 chances when named as an underdog of at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Yankees have a 57.6% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
- The Astros have an implied victory probability of 46.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Yankees vs. Astros: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Yankees have had an over/under set by bookmakers 27 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 11 of those games (11-14-2).
- Houston and its opponents have hit the over in 20 of its 28 games with a total this season.
- The Yankees have covered 59.3% of their games this season, going 16-11-0 ATS.
- In 28 games with a line this season, the Astros have a mark of 10-18-0 against the spread.
