Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros Odds - Friday September 25 2015

Power Ranking

Texas 7

Houston 25

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TEX
5.42
4.39
0.00
9.03
3.71
8.19
3.03

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

HOU
5.11
4.27
0.00
8.89
3.39
8.01
3.31

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Texas Rangers at Houston Astros

The Houston Astros will look to improve on a 80-73 record when they take on the Texas Rangers, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Friday.

The Houston Astros will rely on Scott Kazmir to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Yovani Gallardo will be his counterpart for the Texas Rangers.

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Team Record

Texas Rangers

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	83-69	8-2	33-36	72-60	11-9
Home	39-35	5-2	15-19	34-30	5-5
Away	44-34	3-0	18-17	38-30	6-4
Fave	24-14	6-1	13-7	21-9	3-5
Dog	58-54	2-0	20-28	50-50	8-4
O/U	67-76-9	8-1-1	34-30-5	58-67-7	9-9-2
vs LHP	31-29	5-1	15-16	27-27	4-2
vs RHP	52-40	3-1	18-20	45-33	7-7

Team Record

Houston Astros

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	80-73	3-7	34-36	66-70	14-3
Home	51-27	3-3	20-14	43-25	8-2
Away	29-46	0-4	14-22	23-45	6-1
Fave	47-45	3-5	18-25	40-43	7-2
Dog	32-28	0-2	16-11	26-27	6-1
O/U	69-76-8	6-3-1	36-30-4	59-69-8	10-7
vs LHP	27-29	0-5	16-17	23-28	4-1
vs RHP	53-44	3-2	18-19	43-42	10-2

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Texas Rangers

Yovani Gallardo (12-11) ERA: 3.42

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Sep 18, 2015	SEA	L	1-3	U	5	-100
Sep 12, 2015	OAK	L	3-5	U	4.1	-100
Sep 7, 2015	SEA	W	3-0	U	5.1	103

Houston Astros

Scott Kazmir (7-11) ERA: 2.97

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
Sep 19, 2015	OAK	W	10-6	O	3.2	71
Sep 14, 2015	TEX	L	3-5	P	7	-100
Sep 8, 2015	OAK	L	0-4	U	6	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Texas Rangers

Yovani Gallardo (12-11) ERA: 3.42

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Aug 4, 2015	4-3	TEX	5	4	3	3	2	3	Win
Jul 19, 2015	10-0	HOU	4	7	5	5	3	1	Loss
Apr 11, 2015	6-2	TEX	5.2	8	2	2	1	7	Win
Jun 20, 2013	7-4	HOU	7	5	3	0	2	6	No Decision
Sep 28, 2012	7-6	HOU	6	8	5	4	3	5	Loss

Houston Astros

Scott Kazmir (7-11) ERA: 2.97

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Sep 14, 2015	5-3	TEX	7	5	3	2	1	4	No Decision
Aug 5, 2015	4-3	TEX	5.2	6	4	1	2	5	Loss
Jun 11, 2015	7-0	OAK	8	1	0	0	2	6	Win
May 1, 2015	7-5	OAK	6	6	3	3	1	6	No Decision
Apr 8, 2015	10-0	OAK	7	1	0	0	2	10	Win

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Sep 17, 2015	HOU	2	109	9	Over	Lance McCullers Jr. (R)
Sep 17, 2015	TEX	8	109	9	Over	Colby Lewis (R)
Sep 16, 2015	HOU	3	155	8.5	Over	Dallas Keuchel (L)
Sep 16, 2015	TEX	14	155	8.5	Over	Martin Perez (L)
Sep 15, 2015	HOU	5	-115	8.5	Over	Collin McHugh (R)
Sep 15, 2015	TEX	6	-115	8.5	Over	Derek Holland (L)
Sep 14, 2015	HOU	3	-110	8	Push	Scott Kazmir (L)
Sep 14, 2015	TEX	5	-110	8	Push	Cole Hamels (L)
Aug 5, 2015	HOU	3	150	9	Under	Scott Kazmir (L)
Aug 5, 2015	TEX	4	150	9	Under	Nick Martinez (R)
Aug 4, 2015	HOU	3	-108	9.5	Under	Dan Straily (R)
Aug 4, 2015	TEX	4	-108	9.5	Under	Yovani Gallardo (R)
Aug 3, 2015	HOU	9	114	9	Over	Lance McCullers Jr. (R)
Aug 3, 2015	TEX	12	114	9	Over	Colby Lewis (R)
Jul 19, 2015	TEX	0	-182	7	Over	Yovani Gallardo (R)
Jul 19, 2015	HOU	10	-182	7	Over	Dallas Keuchel (L)
Jul 18, 2015	TEX	7	-128	8.5	Over	Colby Lewis (R)
Jul 18, 2015	HOU	6	-128	8.5	Over	Scott Feldman (R)
Jul 17, 2015	TEX	2	-144	8	Under	Martin Perez (L)
Jul 17, 2015	HOU	3	-144	8	Under	Collin McHugh (R)

Betting Odds Trends

Texas Rangers

Texas is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 5 games
Texas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games on the road
Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Texas's last 9 games when playing Houston
Texas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston

Betting Odds Trends

Houston Astros

Houston is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston's last 9 games
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston's last 9 games when playing Texas
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Texas

Injuries

Texas Rangers

Max Scherzer SP 15-day IL (03/25), Back
Tyler Mahle SP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
Jonathan Hernandez RP 15-day IL (03/25), Side
Brock Burke SP 60-day IL (04/13), Hand
Josh Sborz RP 15-day IL (04/07), Shoulder
Nate Lowe 1B 10-day IL (03/25), Oblique
Josh Jung 3B 60-day IL (04/02), Wrist
Cody Bradford SP 15-day IL (04/11), Back
Justin Foscue 2B 60-day IL (04/08), Oblique

Injuries

Houston Astros

Justin Verlander SP Is upgraded to expected to start Friday vs Washington Nationals, Shoulder
Kendall Graveman SP 60-day IL (03/27), Shoulder
Lance McCullers Jr. SP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
Framber Valdez RP 15-day IL (04/09), Elbow
Jose Urquidy SP 15-day IL (03/28), Forearm
Oliver Ortega RP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
Bennett Sousa RP 15-day IL (03/28); is out for season, Shoulder
Penn Murfee RP 60-day IL (04/04), Elbow

Last 5 Games

Texas Rangers

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Sep 24, 2015	OAK	8-1	W	-148	8	Cole Hamels	6	A	Chris Bassitt
Sep 23, 2015	OAK	10-3	W	-116	8.5	Colby Lewis	6	A	Felix Doubront
Sep 22, 2015	OAK	8-6	W	-116	8	Martin Perez	4	A	Sean Nolin
Sep 20, 2015	SEA	2-9	L	-105	8	Derek Holland	4.1	H	Felix Hernandez
Sep 19, 2015	SEA	10-1	W	-175	9	Cole Hamels	7	H	Vidal Nuno

Houston Astros

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
Sep 23, 2015	LAA	5-6	L	-167	8.5	Mike Fiers	6.2	H	Nick Tropeano
Sep 22, 2015	LAA	3-4	L	-167	8.5	Lance McCullers Jr.	7	H	Hector Santiago
Sep 21, 2015	LAA	6-3	W	-192	8.5	Dallas Keuchel	7.2	H	Jered Weaver
Sep 20, 2015	OAK	5-1	W	-215	8.5	Collin McHugh	8	H	Aaron Brooks
Sep 19, 2015	OAK	10-6	W	-140	7.5	Scott Kazmir	3.2	H	Sonny Gray

Stats Comparison

Texas Rangers

Houston Astros

Runs Scored

5.42 5.11

Runs Allowed

4.39 4.27

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.94 4.44

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.00 4.68

Starter ERA

3.42 2.97

Stats Comparison

Texas Rangers

Houston Astros

Offensive Hits

9.03 8.89

Hits Allowed

8.19 8.01

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

11 5.2

Offensive Walks

3.71 3.39

Defensive Walks

3.03 3.31

Wins Last 10 Games

8 3

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	5.42	3	4.27	9
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.94	8	4.68	18
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	5.11	5	4.39	13
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.44	18	4.00	3