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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels
The fans at Angel Stadium of Anaheim will be treated to a game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels when they take their seats on Friday.
The Astros will trot Lance McCullers Jr. out to the mound in this one. Right hander McCullers Jr. has a 1-0 record and a 3.00 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Matt Andriese who starts for the Angels. Right hander Andriese is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Los Angeles was a 8-5 loser in its last match on the road against the Mariners. They lost as -171 favorites, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.
Houston was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Dodgers. They lost as +135 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 3-3 SU
Houston is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Houston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Houston's last 21 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 2-5 SU
LA Angels is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games
Next up:
Houston at Los Angeles Saturday, August 1