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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Houston Astros

The fans at Minute Maid Park will be treated to a game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Houston Astros when they take their seats on Sunday.

The Blue Jays will give the ball to starter Trent Thornton in this one. Right hander Thornton is 1-5 this season with a 4.78 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Brad Peacock who starts for the Astros. Right hander Peacock is 6-3 with a 3.42 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -198-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Houston was a 7-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Blue Jays. They won as -225 favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of PUSH bettors.

The Blue Jays were a 7-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Astros. That made winners of bettors who got Houston at -225 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for PUSH bettors.

Toronto:
Team record: 25-45 SU
Toronto is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Toronto is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games

Houston:
Team record: 48-23 SU
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Toronto home to Los Angeles Monday, June 17
Houston at Cincinnati Monday, June 17