Red Sox vs. Astros Free Pick
Will the struggles for the Houston Astros continue today when they host the Boston Red Sox at 4:05PM ET?
The Red Sox have Clay Buchholz on the mound today to face Mike Fiers of the Astros. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Astros are favored at home today, as they are getting odds of -125 to win, while the Red Sox have a money line of +115 to win. The over/under total for the game is listed at 8.5 runs.
Houston is just 5-12 on the season, 3-5 at home and 9-7-1 with the over. Boston is 8-8 overall, 4-2 on the road and 8-8 with the over/under total. Boston was able to take the first game in this series on Friday night with a 6-2 victory. That snapped a five-game win streak for the home team in this series.
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Houston has been one of the most disappointing teams in baseball to start the season, losing 11 of their first 16 games. They send Mike Fiers to the mound, who gave up three home runs in his last start against Detroit. He’s yet to face Boston. He takes on Clay Buchholz, who has dominated Houston in his four career starts, allowing just five runs in his last four starts. That includes 39 strikeouts and just four walks over his last 32 2/3 innings.
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