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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels
The fans at Estadio de Beisbol Monterrey will be treated to a game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels when they take their seats on Sunday.
Right hander Justin Verlander will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Verlander is 4-1 this season with a 2.45 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Matt Harvey who starts for the Angels. Right hander Harvey is 1-2 with a 6.54 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 10.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 14-2 loser as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at -141 were rewarded, while the 16 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Astros were a 14-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Angels. That made winners of bettors who got Houston at -141 on the moneyline, while the total score (16) was good news for OVER bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 19-14 SU
Houston is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Houston is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 15-18 SU
LA Angels is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
LA Angels is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Angels's last 10 games
Next up:
Houston home to Kansas City Monday, May 6
Los Angeles at Detroit Tuesday, May 7