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Houston Astros vs. Washington Nationals
The Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Nationals Park.
The Astros will give the ball to starter Zack Greinke in this one. Right hander Greinke is 18-7 this season with a 3.27 ERA.
It'll be Anibal Sanchez toeing the rubber for the Nationals in this contest. Right hander Sanchez is 12-8 with a 3.63 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 7.
In their last action, Washington was a 12-3 winner on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Washington at 155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (15) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Houston was a 12-3 loser on the road against the Nationals. Bettors on Washington at 155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (15) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Houston:
Team record: 114-61 SU
Houston is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
Houston is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 103-71 SU
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Next up:
Houston at Washington Saturday, October 26