Orioles vs. Astros prediction: Houston predicted to win Sunday's MLB matchup [8/17/2025]

The Houston Astros will take on the Baltimore Orioles in MLB action at Daikin Park on Sunday, commencing at 2:10PM ET.

Cristian Javier (1-0, 3.60 ERA) will start on the mound for the Astros, up against Dean Kremer (8-9, 4.17 ERA) for the Orioles.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model predicts the Astros as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Orioles-Astros game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Astros with a win probability of 55%, while the Orioles have 45%."

For expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Orioles vs. Astros predictions page.

Astros vs. Orioles prediction: Who will win, cover the run line?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLB game between the Orioles and Astros 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Astros a 55% chance of defeating the Orioles.

According to our model, the Orioles (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Orioles vs. Astros odds [8/17/2025]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Orioles	Astros
Run Line	+1.5 (-200)	-1.5 (+165)
Moneyline	+105	-121
Total	o8.5 (-110)	u8.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Orioles vs. Astros game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's MLB game between the Astros and Orioles at Daikin Park is scheduled to start at 2:10PM ET.

• Who: Baltimore Orioles vs. Houston Astros
• Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025
• Time: 2:10PM ET/11:10AM PT
• Venue: Daikin Park

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Conclusion

We predict the Astros, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Orioles on Sunday.

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