The Houston Astros will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the Baltimore Orioles pay a visit to Minute Maid Park.
Wade Miley, with a record of 1-2 on the season, gets the ball for the Baltimore Orioles, while the Houston Astros trot Dallas Keuchel to the mound in this one. He is 7-0 so far in 2017.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.3-2.9 win for the Astros on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Baltimore Orioles vs Houston Astros Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
33-16 Houston battles the Orioles, currently with a 25-21 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Baltimore injuries news.
This game puts the Houston Astros, most recently No. 8 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Baltimore Orioles, who rate a No. 20 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Houston Astros No. 10 ranked offense (4.88 runs per game) against a Baltimore Orioles defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 14 at 4.5 runs allowed per game. The Houston Astros have been averaging 9.04 hits per game, more than the Baltimore Orioles have managed so far this season (8.96 hits on average).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Houston has the No. 2-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Orioles own the No. 14 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Joe Musgrove shut down the Orioles in their last game, striking out 6 in a 2-0 shutout over Baltimore in baseball action at Minute Maid Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Baltimore at Houston, Sunday, May 28th