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.
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland at Cincinnati, Monday, May 22nd
Houston home to Detroit, Monday, May 22nd