Houston Astros MLB Prop Bets - Thursday 5/2/24

The Houston Astros had their three-game winning streak snapped last night and are sitting in last place in the AL West Division. Houston finished last season ranked fifth in OPS and runs scored, so they will not stay down for long. The Astros feature one of the most potent lineups in baseball and offer plenty of prop cashing value. For other MLB news see our MLB Picks. 

Houston Astros MLB Prop Bets - Thursday 5/2/24

Houston Astros Over 4.5 Runs 

Jose Altuve Over 1.5 Total Bases 

Jeremy Pena Over 1.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs 

Houston Astros 

The Houston Astros have scored 32 runs over their last four games and currently rank third in the majors with a .750 OPS. The Astros have one of the most dynamic duos in the middle of their lineup with Kyle Tucker and Yordan Alvarez. On Thursday, Houston will keep their hot bats going against Cleveland SP Logan Allen (3-1 5.46 ERA).

Pick: Houston Astros Over 4.5 Runs 

Jose Altuve

Jose Altuve has been one of the best leadoff hitters in baseball over the last decade. The thirty-three year old Altuve is showing no signs of slowing down and leads Houston with a .345 batting average. Altuve has five hits over his last three games and has one double in three career at-bats against Logan Allen. 

Pick: Jose Altuve Over 1.5 Total Bases 

Jeremy Pena 

2022 AL Rookie of the Year Jeremy Pena has improved his batting average in his first three seasons and comes into this game hitting .327. In his first 30 games, Pena has been productive with 16 runs scored and 11 RBIs. Pena is a perfect 3-for-3 against Logan Allen with a double. 

Pick: Jeremy Pena Over 1.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs