The Houston Astros host San Diego on Monday, looking to build on their 30-42 mark against the 26-47 Padres in MLB betting action at Minute Maid Park.

Houston hands the ball to starter Wandy Rodriguez in this one and he'll try to improve on his 6-5 mark on the year. San Diego counters with Ross Ohlendorf, who will try to quiet the fans and the Astros bats at the same time.



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Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 14 (Astros) and the No. 16 (Padres) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Houston owns the No. 10 ranking for hits in the National League at 8.5 per game. By contrast, the Padres are rated No. 15 in the same category at 7.6 per game.

Defensively, San Diego features the National League's No. 13-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.9 runs per game. Houston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 7 in the National League at home, scoring 4.4 runs per game.

In their last action, San Diego was a 2-0 Sportsbook at home against the Mariners. Bettors on San Diego at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Padres didn’t allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Seattle 2-0 on Sunday at PETCO Park.

The Astros were a 7-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Indians. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Houston at -116 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors. The Astros enjoyed a 7-1 victory at the expense of the Indians on Sunday, with J.A. Happ throwing 7 innings of 4-hit ball at Minute Maid Park.


San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Houston are 6-4
After playing Seattle are 5-5
After a win are 2-8

Houston Astros Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 4-6
After playing Cleveland are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

A few Padres at Astros trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing Houston
San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games when playing at home against San Diego
Houston is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against San Diego
Houston is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games


Next up:
San Diego at Houston, Tuesday, June 26