Table of Contents
Today’s Nationals vs Astros player props features sharp betting angles, especially around strikeouts and earned runs. With Houston’s elite arm and Washington’s young starters, prop bettors have key prop bet predictions to exploit.
Nationals vs Astros Player Prop Preview
The Astros remain a disciplined, low-strikeout offense, while the Nationals’ bats are heating up against middling arms. These trends highlight value across earned runs, strikeouts, and hitter K props. Let’s dive into the key Nationals vs Astros player prop picks.

Nationals vs Astros: Prop Bets
Brad Lord Player Prop
Lord has struggled to miss bats, averaging just 1.58 Ks per start. He’s stayed under 3.5 in 9 straight outings, with most games landing at just 1 or 2 punchouts.
- Season Average: 1.58 Ks
- Trend: Under 3.5 in 9 straight starts
- Recent Games: No more than 2 Ks in any of last 5
- Best Odds: u3.5 (+100) at Caesars

Framber Valdez Player Prop
Valdez continues to be efficient, allowing 0 or 1 earned run in 6 of his last 8 starts. His ground ball dominance and control help limit damage.
- Season Average: 1.9 ER
- Recent Form: Under 1.5 ER in 6 of last 8 games
- Last 3 Games: 4, 2, 1 ER
- Best Odds: u1.5 (+110) at DraftKings

Taylor Trammell Player Prop
Trammell has gone over this line in 2 of his last 3 games, including 3 Ks vs Oakland. His whiff rate puts him in danger of another over if he starts.
- Season Average: 0.92 Ks
- Recent Spike: Over 1.5 in 2 of last 3 games
- Last Game: 3 Ks vs OAK (7/27)
- Best Odds: u1.5 (–135) at Fliff

Get More Player Prop Picks Like Nationals vs Astros
Have you tried the Juice Reel app? Besides the fact that it’s free to use, here are some of the features you’ll find in the app beyond prop bets for Nationals vs Astros:
- Daily AI sports picks from our AI sports betting bot
- Community betting trends and consensus picks
- AI player prop bet predictions for every game so you can find the best PrizePicks today.
- Best odds across 300+ sports books (onshore & offshore)
- Automatic bet syncing across all your sports book bets
- Live bet tracker (like a stock portfolio ticker)
- Sell your sports picks and become a handicapper
Our website is great, but our app is better. The website is just a preview of what you can find in the free mobile app. Just the tip of the iceberg.
Download the free AI Sports betting app now to access all the sports betting data you can dream of. There is a reason Juice Reel has been crowned the “best sports betting tool”. Find out for yourself by clicking the button below.