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Washington Nationals vs. Houston Astros
The Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Minute Maid Park in an interleague contest.
Josiah Gray will be the starting pitcher for the Nationals on this day. Right hander Gray is 4-5 this season with a 3.00 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Framber Valdez who starts for the Astros. Left hander Valdez is 6-5 with a 2.36 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -303-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Houston was a 6-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as -270 favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Washington was a 6-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Astros. They lost as +220 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 26-39 SU
Washington is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Washington is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Houston:
Team record: 38-29 SU
Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Washington at Houston Thursday, June 15