Astros vs. Dodgers Free Pick
(The Spread) – The only non-Interleague game on the MLB schedule today will take place in L.A. when the Dodgers host the Astros at 10:10PM ET.
Odds: Oddsmakers from online sports book Bodog have made the Dodgers –126 money line favorites over the Astros, who are +119 on the ML. The over/under total for tonight’s game is currently listed at 7 runs.
Pitching Matchup: Wandy Rodriguez will take the hill against Rubby De La Rosa in tonight’s pitching matchup. Rodriguez is having another solid season and currently has a 4-3 record with a 3.12 ERA. He hasn’t lost a decision since April 24 and has won two-straight starts. De La Rosa is currently 3-0 on the year with a 3.00 ERA over 15 innings.
Public Betting: Of the 3,200-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 58% of MLB public bettors favor the Dodgers –126. But this information is subject to change throughout the day so make sure you click on the link provided for updated betting info.
MLB Free Pick: Take Houston. According to latest MLB trends, the Astros are 4-1 in their last five meetings between these two teams and 5-1 in Rodriguez’s last six starts. They’re also 5-1 in his last six starts as an underdog and 4-1 in his last five outings following a Quality Start in his previous appearance. As for the Dodgers, they’re 0-4 in their last four games and 0-5 in their last five home games. With Rodriguez on the hill, you’re getting great value in Houston. (Even if it’s a bad Houston team.)
SATURDAY MLB FREE PICK: HOUSTON ASTROS +119
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