1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | ODDS | |
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BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -142 |
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Astros Sweep Red Sox in Dominant Three-Game Series
The Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros will face off in a three-game series in Houston starting on Monday night. The Red Sox, currently 2 1/3 games out of the final Wild Card spot, will have Tanner Houck on the mound, while the Astros, leading the AL West, will start Yusei Kikuchi. The game is set to begin at 8:10 EST at Minute Maid Field. Houston is the betting favorite with a -121 opening line.
Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Red Sox +110 | Astros -121
- Spread: Red Sox +1.5 (-195) | Astros -1.5 (+170)
- Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)
- Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Houston will win straight-up is 55%.
Boston vs Houston Stats
Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox have shown resilience in recent games, taking key wins against strong opponents despite some inconsistent pitching performances. The offense has been a standout, scoring consistently and showcasing impressive stats from players like Jarren Duran and Rafael Devers. However, the pitching staff has struggled, with a league-worst ERA over the past two weeks. Despite this, the team has managed a winning record in that time. Currently, Boston is ranked 4th in offense, 24th in defense, and holds a 65-58 record for the season. Additionally, the team is facing challenges with several pitchers on the injured list, including the most recent addition LHP Cam Booser.
Houston Astros Analysis
The Houston Astros entered their final weekend game as a top-performing team, winning nine of their last ten games including a sweep of the Red Sox. Their offense scored 54 runs in the past 10 games and has been strong over the last month. Yordan Alvarez leads the team with 25 home runs and a .306 batting average. The pitching staff has also been performing well, with a team ERA of 3.85 through 122 games. Despite this, the Astros are ranked 11th in power rankings and 12th for offense, with a record of 67-56 overall. Boston has had recent success against Houston, winning their last three matchups. Injuries include Alex Bregman missing games due to swelling in his right elbow.
Astros Offense Dominates Red Sox in Sweeping Three-Game Series
The Houston Astros successfully swept the Boston Red Sox in a recent three-game series, culminating in a decisive 10-2 victory where the Astros offense dominated Red Sox pitching. Although Boston put up a notable fight in one of the games, their performance with Houck as the starting pitcher was lacking. Despite Houck's solid six innings allowing only one run, the Red Sox bullpen struggled, ultimately leading to their defeat. The Astros have demonstrated a consistent ability to exploit the weaknesses of the Red Sox bullpen, particularly when facing top hitters like Altuve, Bregman, and Alvarez. Without significant changes, Boston may continue to struggle against the Astros in future matchups. Given these factors, it is recommended to favor the Astros in upcoming games against the Red Sox.
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