The Los Angeles Angels pay a visit to Houston on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Astros bats in baseball betting action at Minute Maid Park.
The Houston Astros will turn to Collin McHugh and his 6-6 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Los Angeles Angels send Jered Weaver (8-7) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Houston Astros in this matchup found them as -175 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 9 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.1-3.9 win for the Astros. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Houston Astros bring a 52-44 record to the battle against the 43-53 Angels. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Los Angeles injuries news.
This game puts the Houston Astros, most recently No. 8 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Los Angeles Angels, who rate a No. 4 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Houston owns the No. 21 ranking for hits at 8.36 per game. By contrast, the Los Angeles Angels are rated No. 9 in the same category at 9.02 per game.
Los Angeles brings the No. 18-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Astros's No. 7-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles batters were mowed down by L McCullers in their last start, falling 2-1 against Houston while striking out 10 times on Friday at Minute Maid Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at Houston, Sunday, July 24th