The Houston Astros (+110) are playing the New York Yankees (-120) at 7:05 PM EDT today. The run total is set at 8.5. The Yankees are -1.5 on the run line at odds of +160, while the Astros are +1.5 at odds of -180.
Right now, the pitching matchup for this game is set to be Framber Valdez vs. Jameson Taillon.
The Astros last played yesterday, beating the Mets in a close 5-3 affair. Will they be 100% playing on short rest? The Yankees last game was yesterday, when they beat the Rays 5-4. It might be tough for them playing on short rest.
The last time these teams played each other was on July 11, 2021 when the Astros beat the Yankees 8-7. In that game, the Astros were -1.5, but they didn’t cover the run line. Likewise, the total for that game was set at 8.5 and went over by 6.5 runs.
Win Trends
Let’s look at how the ‘Stros have been playing lately. In their last 10 games, they’ve won 7 times. The Yanks, on the other hand, have won 8 of their last 10 games.
Totals Trends
The Astros have gone over in 4 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 5 of their last 10. Similarly, there’s been no significant trend for the Yankees, as the total has gone over in 5 of their last 10 games, and stayed under in 4 of their last 10.
We’re tailing hot Shark player Big_Worm for this game and taking New York Yankees (-120). You can view more picks for this matchup in the Shark Book app. Click here to download for free and see why they call it a handicapper’s best friend!