Baltimore Orioles vs Houston Astros Picks and Predictions for Sunday, July 19, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 07/19/2026, 12:10 AM ET
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Orioles vs Astros Game Information

The Baltimore Orioles remain on the road Sunday for game 3 of 3 in Houston, TX, at 2:10 PM against the Houston Astros. Baltimore is just below .500 this season, currently near the bottom of the American League East standings. The Houston Astros stay home Sunday looking below .500, but remain in the hunt for the American League West. Stay in the news with our MLB Picks.

Orioles Preview

Dean Kremer got the start for Baltimore in Game 1 of this series, giving up 2 runs on 4 ย hits across 4 innings of work. The Baltimore bullpen was fantastic, giving up no runs on 2 hits over the final 5 innings of the game, as Cam Sanders got the win after giving up no runs on no hits after recording 2 outs. Taylor Ward led the way for the Baltimore offense on Friday with 1 hit in 3 at-bats to drive in 2 runs.

Astros Preview

Peter Lambert got the start for Houston on Friday, giving up 1 run on 3 hits through 6 innings of work, resulting in a no-decision. The Houston bullpen was solid, giving up no runs on no hits over the next inning before Bryan King came on to allow 2 runs on 2 hits across 1 inning, resulting in the loss. Isaac Paredes and Yordan Alvarez led the Houston offense on Friday, driving in 1 run each.

Orioles vs Astros Pitching Matchup

Kyle Bradish will be on the mound Sunday for Baltimore, looking to improve on his season. Bradish is 6-9 this year with a 3.61 ERA through 107.1 innings of work. Hunter Brown will counter for Houston, looking to stay undefeated. Brown is 1-0 with a 3.57 ERA through 35.1 innings of action.

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Orioles vs Astros Pick

The Houston Astros have not had the season they anticipated at the beginning of the year, but they are still firmly in the race for the top spot in the AL West. Houston has the advantage both at the plate and on the mound, and those strengths will lead to a home victory over Baltimore in the final game of the series.

  • Pick: Houston Astros
  • Secondary: ย Under
  • Lean: ย Jose Altuve Over 1.5 Bases

Final Score Prediction:ย Houston Astros win 4-2.

Game Written Prior to completion of game on Saturday.

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