The visiting Houston Astros hope for a solid performance on Tuesday as they look to pick up a win at Citizens Bank Park against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Charlie Morton, with a record of 7-4 on the season, gets the ball for the Houston Astros, while the Philadelphia Phillies trot Nick Pivetta to the mound in this one. He is 3-5 so far in 2017.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Philadelphia sat as 145 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 9.5, according to Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 6.0-5.3 win for the Astros on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Houston Astros vs Philadelphia Phillies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
34-63 Philadelphia battles the Astros, currently with a 66-33 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Houston injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 5 (Philadelphia Phillies) and the No. 1 (Houston Astros) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Philadelphia has baseball's No. 28-rated offensive output, at 8.39 hits per game. The Houston Astros average 10.26 hits per game, good for No. 1 on the list.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Philadelphia has the No. 18-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Astros own the No. 5 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Houston looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Phillies, a 13-4 final on Monday in support of B Peacock at Citizens Bank Park.
- Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
- Houston is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
- Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Philadelphia is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
- Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Philadelphia's last 18 games
- Philadelphia is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 26th
