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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Houston Astros
A winning streak will be on the line for the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday when they battle the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.
The Blue Jays will give the ball to starter Alek Manoah in this one. Right hander Manoah is 2-0 this season with a 1.50 ERA.
The Astros will counter Manoah with Jose Urquidy. Right hander Urquidy has a 7.00 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Houston was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on Toronto at 161 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Toronto was a 4-3 winner on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Toronto at 161 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Toronto:
Team record: 91-71 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
Toronto is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 104-74 SU
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Toronto at Houston Sunday, April 24