NEW YORK
YANKEESNYY
76-61 | Road
7
HOUSTON
ASTROSHOU
76-62 | Home
1
Probable Pitchers
STARTING PITCHER
Paul Blackburn
#58 | Relief Pitcher@
STARTING PITCHER
AJ Blubaugh
#69 | Relief Pitcher| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Blackburn | None-None | 7.55 | -- | 2.0 | 4 |
| AJ Blubaugh | None-None | 3.60 | -- | 1.0 | 2 |
None-None
W-L
None-None
7.55
ERA
Ldr 3.60
--
WHIP
--
2.0 Ldr
IP (Innings Pitched)
1.0
4 Ldr
K (Strikeouts)
2
AI Model Win Probability
YANKEES
50%
ASTROS
50%
YANKEES
--
ASTROS
--
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
10.6
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0
53%
Under 0
47%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-0.1
NEW YORK
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.1 points (New York)
Spread Distribution
AI Model
-12-8-40+4+8+12
Distribution centered around NYY -0.1 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (NYY)
NYY By 1-2 runs
18.5%
NYY By 3-4 runs
13.8%
HOU By 1-2 runs
18.3%
HOU By 3-4 runs
13.4%
AI Model Projected Score
New York
5.31
NEW YORK
Houston
5.24
HOUSTON
Simulated Score
New York
4
NEW YORK
Houston
5
HOUSTON
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI
Yankees
Win
50% Win Prob
D
Sim
Astros
Loss
50% Win Prob
D
Run Line (ATS)
Divergence
AI
Yankees (-0)
Win
Proj Runs: -0.1
D
Sim
Astros (+0)
Loss
Proj Runs: -1.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI
o0
Win
Proj Total: 10.6
D
Sim
u0.0
Proj Total: 9.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date
Game
Score
Aug 27, 2026
HOU @ NYY
5 - 1
Aug 26, 2026
HOU @ NYY
3 - 9
Aug 25, 2026
HOU @ NYY
9 - 7
Apr 26, 2026
NYY @ HOU
4 - 7
Apr 25, 2026
NYY @ HOU
8 - 3
Season Statistics Comparison
New York
NYY
vs
Houston
HOU
1
Games Played
▲
2
9.00
▲
Runs / Game
3.00
.375
▲
Avg (AVG)
.169
.447
▲
On-Base (OBP)
.229
.594
▲
Slugging (SLG)
.354
1.041
▲
OPS
.582
2
Home Runs
▲
4
Key Model Drivers
Runs per Game (Season)
+66.7% more
New York: 9.0
vs
Houston: 3.0
Home Runs (L5)
+47.5% more
New York: 2.0
vs
Houston: 1.1
OPS (Season)
+45.9%
New York: 1.0%
vs
Houston: 58.2%
Slugging Pct (Season)
+24.0%
New York: 59.4%
vs
Houston: 35.4%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric
Projected
Actual
Score Game
NYY Score
5.3
7
HOU Score
5.2
1
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors
0.4 / 0.1
0.0 / 0.0
Hits
8.0 / 7.5
5.0 / 11.0
Home Runs
1.1 / 2.0
0.0 / 3.0
Strikeouts
10.5 / 9.7
13.0 / 9.0
Total Bases
13.2 / 15.5
5.0 / 22.0
Walks
3.3 / 2.3
2.0 / 3.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: --
→
--
Spread (ATS)
Open: --
→
--
Total (O/U)
Open: --
→
--
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
NYY
Advantage
95-71-0
(57.2%)
Margin: 0.9
ATS +/-:
HOU
81-83-0
(49.4%)
Margin: -0.2
ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
NYY
(51.2%)
Margin: 0.9
ATS +/-:
HOU
(51.2%)
Margin: -0.2
ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
NYY
79-81-6
O: 49.4% / U: 50.6%
Total +/-: +0.2
HOU
81-74-9
O: 52.3% / U: 47.7%
Total +/-: +0.7
Season to Date Model Accuracy
AI Model
SIM Engine
HOU
NYY
HOU
NYY
ML
50%
81-82
47%
76-85
47%
77-87
52%
85-77
ATS
56%
91-72
59%
95-66
55%
90-74
53%
86-76
TTL
45%
70-84-9
53%
81-73-7
45%
69-86-9
53%
82-72-7
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