Philadelphia Phillies defeat Houston Astros 11-7: Recap & Betting Results
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · MLB · Houston Astros 7, Philadelphia Phillies 11
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros 11-7 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Citizens Bank Park. The Philadelphia Phillies covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 8, with 18 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 70-40.
Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies final score and game recap
The Philadelphia Phillies trailed by 2 runs after four innings. The Houston Astros led 6-5 after five innings. The Philadelphia Phillies scored 6 runs in the sixth inning, the most by either team in an inning. They outscored the Houston Astros 6-1 the rest of the way.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Hunter Brown (Houston Astros): 5.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 7 strikeouts.
- Isaac Paredes (Houston Astros): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 run.
- Cristopher Sanchez (Philadelphia Phillies): 6.0 innings, 6 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Kyle Schwarber (Philadelphia Phillies): 1-for-5, 1 home run, 4 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies?
The Philadelphia Phillies covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 4 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Philadelphia Phillies -1.5.
Did Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies go over or under the total?
The game went over: 18 runs combined against a closing total of 8, over by 10.
The total opened and closed at 8.
How did AiQ's Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 70-40.
- Player props: 70-40.
Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 70-40 in this game.
- Kyle Schwarber (Philadelphia Phillies): over 0.5 runs at +120, finished with 1, a win.
- Isaac Paredes (Houston Astros): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -170, finished with 6, a win.
- Bryce Harper (Philadelphia Phillies): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -175, finished with 4, a loss.
- Jose Altuve (Houston Astros): over 0.5 hits at -215, finished with 1, a win.
- J.T. Realmuto (Philadelphia Phillies): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -165, finished with 2, a loss.
- Trea Turner (Philadelphia Phillies): over 0.5 hits at -150, finished with 2, a win.
- Trea Turner (Philadelphia Phillies): over 0.5 total bases at -155, finished with 5, a win.
- Cam Smith (Houston Astros): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -170, finished with 6, a win.
- Kyle Schwarber (Philadelphia Phillies): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 1, a loss.
- Kyle Schwarber (Philadelphia Phillies): over 0.5 total bases at -105, finished with 4, a win.
- Trea Turner (Philadelphia Phillies): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at +125, finished with 6, a win.
- Kyle Schwarber (Philadelphia Phillies): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -175, finished with 6, a win.
- 98 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Houston Astros at +130 and the Philadelphia Phillies at -154. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Philadelphia Phillies a 58% favorite. The Philadelphia Phillies won as the favorite at -154: $64.94 profit on a $100 bet.
Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Houston Astros 74-72 in the 2026 regular season (37-38 at home, 37-34 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 71 of 142 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 70 times and under 64 times, with 8 pushes.
This result left the Philadelphia Phillies 82-64 in the 2026 regular season (41-33 at home, 41-31 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 64 of 144 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 65 times and under 71 times, with 8 pushes.
What's next for Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies?
Next for the Houston Astros: at the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Next for the Philadelphia Phillies: the Houston Astros at home on Thursday, September 10, 2026.