Astros vs. Royals Pick
The Houston Astros look to make it seven straight wins when they face the Kansas City Royals tonight at 7:15PM ET.
The Astros put Mike Fiers on the mound to face Chris Young of the Royals. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Houston is a -125 favorite on the road tonight. Kansas City has been given a money line of +115 to win, while the over/under total is listed at 9 runs.
Houston is 38-36 on the season, 16-21 on the road and 35-34-5 with the under. Kansas City is 38-34 overall, 25-9 at home and 36-32-4 with the under. Houston took the series opener on Friday, 13-4. Kansas City has won five of its last seven meetings with the Astros.
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The Astros are now on a six-game winning streak thanks to Friday’s victory. The Royals have now lost three straight and their bats have gone silent, as they have scored just 10 runs in their last four games. The Astros have produced 40 runs over their six-game win streak. Neither pitcher has particularly good numbers in this matchup, but KC is just 4-6 when Young has taken the mound.
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