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Houston Astros vs. Minnesota Twins
The Houston Astros and the Minnesota Twins will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Target Field.
Right hander Cristian Javier will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Javier is 10-5 this season with a 4.50 ERA.
It'll be Sonny Gray toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Gray is 9-8 with a 2.67 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -152-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total opened at 8.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 6-2 winner as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at 117 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 6-2 loser as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Twins at 117 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 91-73 SU
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Houston is 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 90-76 SU
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Houston at Minnesota Wednesday, October 11