Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 8/10/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Monday, August 10, 2026

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Odds/Point Spread: Houston (-128) San Francisco (+106)

Oracle Park is where the San Francisco Giants (49-67) will attempt to beat the Houston Astros (60-57) on Monday. The moneyline on this game has the Astros at -128 while the Giants are at +106. The over/under is 8. The pitchers taking the mound will be Hayden Wesneski and Blade Tidwell.

Houston has a slugging rate of .418 and have struck out 953 times, while being walked on 399 occasions. They have amassed 519 runs batted in as well as 976 base knocks so far this year, and their batting average is sitting at .247. The Astros have accrued 178 doubles as a unit and have knocked 159 baseballs out of the park. They have accumulated 546 runs scored while having a team OBP of .323. As a team, the Houston Astros are recording 4.7 runs per game, which puts them at 10th in MLB.

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The Astros are sitting with a team ERA of 4.59 on the season (25th in MLB), and the staff has rung up 1,027 batters. Astros pitchers have allowed 156 long balls and 568 runs (24th in the league). They have walked 489 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.69 as a squad on the season. Houston has relinquished 921 hits (8.0 per 9 innings) and 529 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.10 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.36.

The Astros relievers have a save percentage of 84.1% and have stepped onto the mound in 102 save situations. They have compiled 37 saves on the campaign and have blown 7 out of their 44 save chances. The relievers have inherited 161 base runners for the year and 26.1% of those players ended up scoring. Astros relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 108 times in addition to having 116 appearances in high leverage situations. The Astros have sent 375 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season. The relievers have recorded 56 holds this year (21st in MLB).

The Astros have transformed 71.0% of baseballs in play into outs out of 9,345 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 8th in the majors. The Houston Astros have accounted for 3,115 putouts on the campaign, as well as 861 assists and 50 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .988 which ranks 8th in baseball, and have accumulated 93 double plays.

Wesneski has taken the hill for 233 innings and has racked up 220 K's in his career. Wesneski (12-16 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 3.95 while he has faced 973 opposing batters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 4.01 (104 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.166. He has allowed 202 base hits (7.8 hits per nine innings) and has had 70 free passes.

The San Francisco Giants have earned an OBP of .309 in addition to a team batting average of .251 so far this year. They have been called out on strikes on 909 instances (26th in baseball) and have tallied 992 base knocks. San Francisco has accounted for 131 long balls so far this year as well as 465 RBIs. The Giants hold a slugging % of .412 and they are recording 4.17 runs per contest (24th in baseball). They have tallied 200 doubles, while walking 306 times as well as putting up 484 runs.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.363 with a FIP of 4.20 as a pitching staff for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 7.80 (881 strikeouts vs 430 free passes). They rank 17th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 962. They have relinquished 112 home runs and they surrender 4.73 runs per 9 innings (20th in MLB). The San Francisco pitching staff have given up 537 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 4.36 (495 earned runs surrendered).

Sitting with 93 save situations, the Giants have recorded 56 holds and 15 blown saves. San Francisco has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 37 save opportunities and they have tallied 22 saves. San Francisco relievers hold an inherited score rate of 34.6% out of their 191 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 92 times in high leverage situations in addition to 126 occasions with runners on. They are currently ranked 19th in the league with a save percentage of 59.5%, and they have dispatched 361 relief pitchers onto the field on the year.

The San Francisco Giants have gotten 108 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .982 (24th in MLB). The Giants have recorded 1,082 assists, 74 errors and have 3,063 putouts so far this season. In 9,189 innings played, the Giants are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 69.4% (19th in MLB).

Thus far in his career, Tidwell has surrendered 39 base knocks while he has accumulated 23 K's in 32 frames. Tidwell (1-1 mark in his career) is the owner of a 5.91 earned run average while allowing 11.0 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 21 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.656 and a FIP of 5.8. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.64 and he has gone up against 147 opposing hitters in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Houston (-128)

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