The New York Yankees host Houston on Sunday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 21-12 mark against the 25-11 Astros in MLB betting odds action at Yankee Stadium.
The New York Yankees will turn to Luis Severino and his 2-2 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Houston Astros send Mike Fiers (1-1) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the New York Yankees in this matchup found them as -138 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 8 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.9-3.7 result in favor of the Astros. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Houston Astros vs New York Yankees Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Yankees bring a 21-12 record to the battle against the 25-11 Astros. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Houston injuries news.
This game puts the New York Yankees, most recently No. 2 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Houston Astros, who rate a No. 4 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New York Yankees No. 2-rated offense, averaging 5.55 runs per game, against a Houston Astros defense that ranks No. 2 at 3.56 in runs allowed per game. The New York Yankees have averaged 9.55 hits per game so far, more than Houston Astros batters have averaged on the year (9.33 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and New York has the No. 4-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Astros own the No. 2 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Houston rolled to a 5-1 win against New York on Friday, as L McCullers and the Astros' bats led the team to victory at Yankee Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at New York, Sunday, May 14th