Chicago vs Houston Astros Predictions May 15, 2023: J. Taillon vs F. Valdez
The Chicago Cubs are traveling to play the Houston Astros at the Minute Maid Park stadium on Monday, 5/15/2023 @ 8:10pm EST. Jameson Taillon (ERA: 5.95) will be the starting
Game outlook
The Chicago Cubs are traveling to play the Houston Astros at the Minute Maid Park stadium on Monday, 5/15/2023 @ 8:10pm EST. Jameson Taillon (ERA: 5.95) will be the starting pitcher for Cubs and Framber Valdez (ERA: 2.38) will be starting for Astros. Houston is the betting favorite opening at -195 and the current line is Houston -192.
Cubs vs Astros Prediction for Tonight's Game
Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Astros to win tonight's game by -1 points and the total to go over 7.5 points.
PREDICTED SCORE: Chicago 4 to Houston 5
Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.
Curated Picks & Predictions
56% of SportsJaw predicts Houston Astros to win.
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Houston will win straight-up is 66%.
Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict Houston Astros to win and the total score to be 7.5.
OddsShark predicts Houston will win and the total will go over.
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Chicago Key Betting Stats
With a power ranking of 17, Chicago is ranked #9 in offense (scoring an average of 4.87 per game), #6 in defense (allowing an average of 3.79 points to be scored against them per game) and are 19-21 this season.