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Houston Astros vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
The Houston Astros and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Chase Field in an interleague contest.
The Astros will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Framber Valdez in this game. Valdez has a 10-4 record and a 2.75 ERA this season.
The Diamondbacks will counter Valdez with Eduardo Rodriguez. Left hander Rodriguez has a 5.94 ERA to go along with a 3-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -139-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 8.
Arizona was a 6-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Astros. They lost as -135 favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of PUSH bettors.
Houston was a 6-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Diamondbacks. They won as +115 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of PUSH bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 58-42 SU
Houston is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Houston is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Houston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Arizona:
Team record: 50-51 SU
Arizona is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Arizona is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Arizona is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Houston at Arizona Wednesday, July 23