MLB Betting Line Favors the Cleveland Indians over the Houston Astros

The Cleveland Indians will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Astros in Houston at Minute Maid Park on Monday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

The match puts starter Corey Kluber for the Cleveland Indians on the hill facing Mike Fiers for the Houston Astros. Kluber brings a 2-3 mark to the game, while Fiers is 2-1 to date on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Cleveland Indians listed as favorites of -127 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.3-4.0 win for the Indians on Monday. 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

12-20 Houston battles the Indians, currently with a 15-13 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Cleveland injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 16-rated Houston Astros and the league No. 5-ranked Cleveland Indians, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Houston Astros No. 18-rated offense, averaging 4.12 runs per game, against a Cleveland Indians defense that ranks No. 8 at 3.79 in runs allowed per game. The Houston Astros have averaged 7.66 hits per game so far, less than Cleveland Indians batters have averaged on the year (8.43 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Cleveland owns the No. 4-rated road mark, allowing 3.14 runs per game on the highway. Houston, on the other hand, rates No. 10 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Indians enjoyed a 5-4 victory at the expense of the Royals on Sunday, with J Tomlin throwing 6 innings of 7-hit ball at Progressive Field.

Houston looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Mariners, a 5-1 final on Sunday in support of C McHugh at Minute Maid Park.

Betting Trends
  • Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
  • Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
  • Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
  • Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
  • Houston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland
  • The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Houston's last 14 games when playing Cleveland

Next Betting Matchups

Cleveland at Houston, Tuesday, May 10th

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