New York Yankees vs Houston Astros Prediction, Pick and Preview, June 30 (6/30): MLB

New York Yankees vs Houston Astros Prediction, Pick and Preview, June 30 (6/30): MLB

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Odds
Time 6:10 p.m. EST
Yankees money line -120
Yankees run line -1.5 (+160)
Astros money line +110
Astros run line +1.5 (-170)
Over / under 8.5

 

Key stats
  New York Yankees Houston Astros 
Record 56-20 47-27
Road / home record 22-11 20-11
Last 10 record 7-3 7-3
Streak W4 W2
Over / under record 33-40-3 24-45-5
Runs / game 5.05 4.32
Runs allowed / game 3.05 3.35

 

Preview

The Yankees and Houston Astros will play one game on Thursday at Minute Maid Park in Houston, the record is tied 2-2 between them in this season and all games were at the Yankees stadium.

New York Yankees 

New York Yankees are on a four games winning streak after sweeping the A's easily with scores 5-3, 2-1 and 9-5 at home and now they are going to Houston for only one game. Aaron Judge has been great for the Yankees late scoring almost every game. Yankees are 3rd in runs scored and 1st in runs allowed this season.

Probable pitcher:

Luis Severino (4-2, 3.38 ERA) will be on the mound for the Yankees in game 1 on Thursday, Severino's last start was against Houston Astros and he went 6 innings allowing 5 hits, 3 runs, 3 earned runs and had 7 strikeouts in a game that ended as a 1-3 loss for the Yankees.

Houston Astros 

Houston Astros are coming off a 2-0 series sweep Vs the Mets in a great series for the Astros scoring 11 runs in these 2 games and allowing only 1 run for the Mets who have a great offense! Astros are coming back to home now for a one game Vs the Yankees to try and take the lead at home vs the team with the most wins in MLB (Yankees). Astros are the 18th in runs scored and 3rd in runs allowed this season.

Probable pitcher:

Luis Garcia (5-5, 3.55 ERA) will be in the mound for the Astros in game 1 on Thursday, Garcia's last start was against New York Mets and he went 5 innings allowing 6 hits, 3 earned run and had 5 strikeouts in a game that ended as a 5-3 win for the Astros.

Betting Trends

New York Yankees have gone Under the total in 4 of last 6 games.

New York Yankees are 16-4 Straight up last 20 games.

New York Yankees are 6-13 straight up last 19 road games Vs the Astros.

Houston Astros are 4-1 Straight up last 5 games.

Houston Astros are 5-1 Straight up last 6 home games.

Houston Astros have gone Under the total in 8 of last 9 games played on a Thursday.

Prediction

The New York Yankees and Houston Astros are the top two teams in the league right now record wise and this should be an entertaining one to watch, I like the Astros as a small home underdog here as they have been really impressive lately and they have a great record at home vs the Yankees in last 19 games (13-6) so give me the Astros to win at home.

PICK: Houston Astros ML (+110).

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