The Astros get a visit from the Milwaukee Brewers in baseball action on Sunday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

The match puts starter Yovani Gallardo for the Brewers on the hill facing Jordan Lyles for the Astros. Gallardo brings a 10-8 mark to the game, while Lyles is 2-8 to date on the season.



View Milwaukee vs Houston Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Astros as +170 underdogs on the Sportsbook moneyline for this contest. The over under opened at 8 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the National League's No. 11-rated Brewers taking on the National League's No. 16-rated Astros in this contest.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Houston owns the No. 15 ranking for hits in the National League at 8 per game. By contrast, the Brewers are rated No. 9 in the same category at 8.6 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Milwaukee owns the National League's No. 7-rated road mark, allowing 4.3 runs per game on the highway. Houston, on the other hand, rates No. 7 in scoring at home.

Milwaukee lost its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Astros on August 11. Bettors who backed the Astros at +169 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Milwaukee lost in extra innings against the Astros on Saturday as Houston edged them 6-5 at Minute Maid Park.




Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing Houston are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

Houston Astros Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Chi Cubs are 3-7
After playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

A few Brewers at Astros trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing Houston
Milwaukee is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 7 games
Milwaukee is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
Houston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Milwaukee


Next up:
Milwaukee at Colorado, Monday, August 13
Houston at Chi Cubs, Monday, August 13