Pirates vs. Astros MLB player props and odds - Monday, July 29

The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Monday at 8:10 PM ET. Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds for Oneil Cruz, Yordan Alvarez and others in this game.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Pirates (-153) as moneyline favorites versus the Astros (+129). Pittsburgh, at +110, is a 1.5-run favorite. The over/under for this game is 7.5.

Pittsburgh Pirates prop bets today

Oneil Cruz player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -215)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +105)
• Home Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +370)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +175)

For the Pirates, Cruz sports a triple slash line of .253/.308/.469 while slamming 17 home runs with 48 runs and 53 RBI plus nine steals in 383 plate appearances. He’s striking out at a 31.9% clip and walking 7.3% of the time.

Oneil Cruz recent game stats

• at Diamondbacks on July 28: 1-for-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K, 2 BB
• at Diamondbacks on July 27: 2-for-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI
• at Diamondbacks on July 26: 1-for-5, 3 K
• vs. Cardinals on July 24: 0-for-4
• vs. Cardinals on July 23: 1-for-3, 1 R, 1 BB

Andrew McCutchen player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -165)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +115)
• Home Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +500)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +230)

In 390 plate appearances, Andrew McCutchen is hitting .224/.326/.383 this year, sporting a 25.9% K rate and an 11.8% walk rate. He’s clubbed 13 bombs with 53 runs scored and 28 RBI.

Andrew McCutchen recent game stats

• at Diamondbacks on July 28: 1-for-4, 1 K, 1 BB
• at Diamondbacks on July 27: 0-for-4, 3 K
• at Diamondbacks on July 26: 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 BB
• vs. Cardinals on July 24: 0-for-3, 1 RBI, 2 K, 1 BB
• vs. Cardinals on July 23: 0-for-4, 1 K

Houston Astros prop bets today

Yordan Alvarez player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -185)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +125)
• Home Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +370)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +170)

Alvarez has 20 home runs and 54 RBI this season for the Astros, 58 runs scored, a strikeout rate of 15.9% and a walk rate of 10.3%. His slash line is .297/.380/.535.

Yordan Alvarez recent game stats

• vs. Dodgers on July 28: 0-for-4, 1 K
• vs. Dodgers on July 27: 1-for-4
• vs. Dodgers on July 26: 0-for-3, 1 K, 1 BB
• at Athletics on July 24: 1-for-5, 1 K
• at Athletics on July 23: 2-for-3

Jose Altuve player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -220)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +145)
• Home Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +800)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +280)

The Astros’ Jose Altuve has hit 14 homers and collected 46 RBI so far this year, plus stolen 15 bases on 20 attempts. He has 60 runs scored, a strikeout rate of 19%, and a walk rate of 6%. His slash line is .309/.356/.458.

Jose Altuve Recent Game Stats

• vs. Dodgers on July 28: 2-for-3, 1 R, 1 BB
• vs. Dodgers on July 27: 1-for-4, 2 K, 1 BB
• vs. Dodgers on July 26: 1-for-4
• at Athletics on July 24: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2 RBI
• at Athletics on July 23: 0-for-3, 1 K

Pirates vs. Astros How to Watch, Starters

• When: Monday, July 29, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
• Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: SCHN
• Livestream: Watch on Fubo!
• Pirates Starter: Paul Skenes (6-1)
• Astros Starter: Jake Bloss (0-1)