The Cleveland Guardians (17-20) will look to Josh Naylor, currently on a three-game homer streak, against the Houston Astros (27-15) at 8:10 PM ET on Monday, at Minute Maid Park.
The Astros are favored at home (-201) versus the Guardians (+171). The scheduled starters are Luis Garcia (3-2) for the Houston Astros, and Zach Plesac (1-3) for the Cleveland Guardians. The matchup has an over/under of 8.5 total runs.
Astros vs. Guardians Predictions
Astros vs. Guardians Betting Odds
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
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Astros | -201 | +171 | 8.5 | -110 | -110 | -1.5 | +101 | -122 |
Astros vs. Guardians Last 10 Games Betting Performance
Astros
- Houston went 5-3 across the eight games it was a moneyline favorite in its last 10 matchups.
- Over their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over two times.
- Houston has a 5-5-0 record against the spread over its past 10 games.
Guardians
- In five games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, Cleveland has a record of 2-3.
- In their last 11 games with a total, the Guardians and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times.
- Cleveland has won of its last 11 games against the spread.
Astros vs. Guardians Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Luis Garcia
- The Astros have gone 3-4-0 against the spread when Garcia starts.
- The Astros have a 5-1 record in Garcia’s six starts this season when they were favored on the moneyline.
- Garcia’s team has won five of his seven starts.
- Garcia has had seven starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined go over the total in two of those outings.
Projected starter: Zach Plesac
- Plesac’s team is 4-3-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- When he is the starting pitcher, Cleveland has a record of 2-4 this season when they are the underdog on the moneyline.
- Plesac’s team is 2-5 when he starts this season.
- In games Plesac has started this season, the teams are 5-2-0 at hitting the over.
Astros Batting Leaders
- Yordan Alvarez has launched a team-high 12 homers.
- In MLB, Alvarez ranks second in homers and 22nd in RBI.
- Alvarez heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with a double, a triple, a home run, two walks and three RBI.
- Kyle Tucker has put up 26 runs batted in to pace his team.
- Tucker ranks 31st in home runs and 17th in RBI among hitters in MLB.
- Alex Bregman is batting .229 with 10 doubles, five home runs and 26 walks.
- Jose Altuve is batting .283 with five doubles, nine home runs and 11 walks.
Astros Batting Leaders
- Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in home runs (nine) and runs batted in (37) this season while batting .283.
- Ramirez is 12th in home runs and first in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Owen Miller leads Cleveland in batting with a .294 average while slugging four homers and driving in 17 runs.
- Miller is 81st in home runs and 90th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
- Steven Kwan is slashing .267/.373/.371 this season for the Guardians.
- Myles Straw has 34 hits and an OBP of .346 to go with a slugging percentage of .319 this season.
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