Houston Astros defeat Baltimore Orioles 11-5: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 · MLB · Houston Astros 11, Baltimore Orioles 5
The Houston Astros beat the Baltimore Orioles 11-5 on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 9, with 16 runs combined.
Houston Astros vs. Baltimore Orioles final score and game recap
The Houston Astros won by 6 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Lance McCullers Jr. (Houston Astros): 6.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 9 strikeouts.
- Yordan Alvarez (Houston Astros): 3-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 3 runs.
- Brandon Young (Baltimore Orioles): 4.0 innings, 7 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Leody Taveras (Baltimore Orioles): 1-for-3, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Houston Astros vs. Baltimore Orioles?
The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 6 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Baltimore Orioles -1.5.
Did Houston Astros vs. Baltimore Orioles go over or under the total?
The game went over: 16 runs combined against a closing total of 9, over by 7.
The total opened and closed at 9.
Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Houston Astros 12-20 in the 2026 regular season (8-8 at home, 4-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 10 of 28 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 20 times and under 8 times.
This result left the Baltimore Orioles 15-16 in the 2026 regular season (9-9 at home, 6-7 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 13 of 29 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 20 times and under 9 times.
What's next for Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles?
Next for the Houston Astros: at the Boston Red Sox on Friday, May 1, 2026. Next for the Baltimore Orioles: at the New York Yankees on Friday, May 1, 2026.