Astros vs. Blue Jays Prediction, Betting Pick, Latest MLB Odds for Tuesday, June 23rd
The Houston Astros will take on the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday afternoon. Can Yordan Alvarez carry the Astros to a bounce back road upset? Let's take a look at this Astros vs. Blue Jays prediction and best bet from McBets on Tuesday, June 23rd.
McBets - June 23, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT
3 Minute ReadAstros vs. Blue Jays Prediction: Can Yordan Alvarez Carry Astros to Bounce Back Road Win on Tuesday Afternoon?
Yordan Alvarez hitter lines stand out as one of the strongest offensive props on today’s MLB slate. Between his recent production, favorable splits against right-handed pitching, and a matchup against a pitcher making his first start of the season, Alvarez finds himself in an excellent position to continue his hot stretch.
Alvarez has gone over this line in 7 of his past 10 games while averaging 3.1 combined hits, runs, and RBIs per game during that span. When one of the league’s most dangerous hitters is producing at that level, it’s hard not to take notice, especially in a prop that can be cashed through multiple paths.
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Astros vs. Blue Jays Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
- Time: 4:07 PM ET
- Where to Watch: MLB.TV
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Astros vs. Blue Jays Prediction
The matchup against Shane Bieber is particularly intriguing. While Bieber has been one of baseball’s better pitchers when healthy, this will be his first start of the season after returning from injury. Pitchers often need time to regain their command, stamina, and rhythm after a lengthy absence, which could create opportunities for Houston’s lineup early in the game.
Alvarez has also enjoyed success against Bieber in their previous meetings. In a small sample of six plate appearances, he’s batting .600 against him. While head-to-head numbers should never be the sole reason for a wager, it’s another positive indicator for a hitter who is already in strong form.
The platoon split adds even more confidence. Alvarez has actually been better against right-handed pitching this season, batting .332 compared to his already excellent .322 overall average. That’s a scary statistic for opposing pitchers considering Alvarez is one of the premier left-handed power bats in baseball.
What makes this prop especially appealing is that Alvarez doesn’t need a massive game to get there. Two hits cash the ticket. A hit and a run scores it. A run and an RBI gets the job done as well. With Alvarez typically hitting in the heart of Houston’s lineup, he should have plenty of opportunities to contribute in multiple categories.
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- 1 Unit Pick: Yordan Alvarez 2+ Hits + Runs + RBI's (-148) Check out the best odds at DraftKings Sportsbook
Between his recent form, strong splits against right-handed pitching, prior success against Bieber, and the uncertainty surrounding a pitcher making his first start back from injury, this shapes up as another excellent opportunity for Alvarez to fill up the stat sheet.
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