Houston Sends Joe Musgrove vs Danny Salazar in Cleveland Indians vs Astros Game

The Houston Astros host Cleveland on Sunday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 29-14 mark against the 22-19 Indians in MLB betting odds action at Minute Maid Park.

Danny Salazar, with a record of 2-4 on the season, gets the ball for the Cleveland Indians, while the Houston Astros trot Joe Musgrove to the mound in this one. He is 3-3 so far in 2017.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Houston was a -116 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 9.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.3-3.6 result in favor of the Indians. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cleveland Indians vs Houston Astros Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Houston Astros bring a 29-14 record to the battle against the 22-19 Indians. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Cleveland injuries news.

The Houston Astros vs Cleveland Indians odds would favor the Astros if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Houston is rated No. 1 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Cleveland is at No. 16.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Houston Astros and its No. 9-rated batting order, averaging 4.98 runs per nine innings, against the No. 22 line up of the Cleveland Indians at 4.29 runs per outing.

Cleveland brings the No. 3-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Astros's No. 2-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Mike Clevinger silenced the Astros bats in a 3-0 victory last time out versus Houston at Minute Maid Park.

Betting Trends
  • Cleveland is 6-18 ATS in its last 24 games
  • Cleveland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Cleveland's last 21 games
  • Houston is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
  • Houston is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
  • Houston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games at home
  • Houston is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Cleveland

Next Betting Matchups

Cleveland at Cincinnati, Monday, May 22nd
Houston home to Detroit, Monday, May 22nd

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