Houston Astros Host Toronto Blue Jays in MLB Baseball Betting Action

The Houston Astros look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Toronto Blue Jays arrive at Minute Maid Park on Saturday.

Scott Feldman will take the mound for the Houston Astros, and he'll carry a 2-4 record into the contest. Marco Estrada gets the ball for the Toronto Blue Jays; he's 1-2 so far this season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Houston Astros as -110 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 9 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.5-4.8 victory for the Astros. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Toronto Blue Jays vs Houston Astros Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Houston Astros sport a record of 23-13 heading into this matchup, while the Toronto Blue Jays sit at 17-20 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Toronto injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Houston Astros rated this week at No. 4 and the Toronto Blue Jays sitting at No. 12.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Houston Astros No. 14-rated offense, averaging 4.42 runs per game, against a Toronto Blue Jays defense that ranks No. 26 at 4.86 in runs allowed per game. The Houston Astros have averaged 7.64 hits per game so far, less than Toronto Blue Jays batters have averaged on the year (8.62 hits per game).

Defensively, Toronto features the No. 29-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.57 runs per game. Houston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 28 at home, scoring 3.5 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Toronto didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 8-4 to Houston on Friday at Minute Maid Park.

Betting Trends
  • Toronto is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
  • Toronto is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 8 games on the road
  • Toronto is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Houston
  • Houston is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games
  • Houston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Toronto at Houston, Sunday, May 17th

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