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New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros
The New York Yankees and the Houston Astros will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Minute Maid Park.
Luis Severino will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees on this day. Right hander Severino is 4-2 this season with a 3.38 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Luis Garcia who starts for the Astros. Right hander Garcia is 5-5 with a 3.55 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Astros were a 2-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Mets. That made winners of bettors who got Houston at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors.
The Yankees were a 5-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -340 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 56-20 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
NY Yankees is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
NY Yankees is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 6 games
Houston:
Team record: 47-27 SU
Houston is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
New York at Cleveland Friday, July 1
Houston home to Los Angeles Friday, July 1