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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels

The Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Justin Verlander will be the starting pitcher for the Astros on this day. Right hander Verlander is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

It'll be Noah Syndergaard toeing the rubber for the Angels in this contest. Right hander Syndergaard is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

The Angels were a 13-6 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Astros. That made winners of bettors who got Houston at 105 on the moneyline, while the total score (19) was good news for OVER bettors.

Houston won its last outing, a 13-6 result against the Angels on April 08. Bettors who backed the Astros at 105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (19) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Houston:
Team record: 104-74 SU
Houston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Houston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games on the road

Los Angeles:
Team record: 77-85 SU
LA Angels is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Houston
LA Angels is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 6 games when playing Houston

Next up:
Houston at Los Angeles Sunday, April 10