Houston Astros at New York Yankees 6/21/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees
MLB: 7:05 PM EST
Jun. 21, 2019
TV: YES
Latest Odds : NYY -145 Total 9.5
The Houston Astros are set to visit Yankee Stadium in New York, New York for an American League clash against the New York Yankees. The Houston Astros come into this matchup with a 48-27 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent series finale against the Cincinnati Reds, 3-2. Gerrit Cole received the starting nod for the Houston Astros, and he had success as he gave up 1 earned run in 6 innings. Michael Brantley had a big game from the plate for the Houston Astros as he went 3 for 4 with 1 HR and 2 RBIs.
The Houston Astros are set to start Brad Peacock (6-4, 3.67 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 2 earned runs in 5 innings against the Toronto Blue Jays. Brad Peacock struggled in 3 appearances against the New York Yankees during the 2018 season as he went 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA.
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The New York Yankees come into this matchup with a 46-27 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Tampa Bay Rays with a win, 12-1. CC Sabathia received the starting nod for the New York Yankees, and he had success as he gave up 1 earned runs in 6 innings. Gary Sanchez had a big game from the plate for the New York Yankees as he went 2 for 4 with 1 HR and 4 RBIs.
The New York Yankees are set to start James Paxton (4-3, 3.93 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 2 earned runs in 6 innings against the Chicago White Sox. James Paxton struggled in his 1 start against the Houston Astros during the 2019 season as he gave up 5 earned runs in 4 innings.
Recent Betting Trends:
Astros are 7-18 in Peacocks last 25 starts with 4 days of rest.
Under is 6-1-1 in Astros last 8 Friday games.
Yankees are 6-1 in Paxtons last 7 starts on grass.
Over is 5-2 in Yankees last 7 vs. American League West.
Free Betting Pick: New York Yankees -145
The New York Yankees have dominated the Houston Astros in their home ballpark as they have won 5 of their last 6 meetings. The New York Yankees are playing excellent baseball as of recent as they have jumped out to a 3.5 game lead in a tight AL East while the Houston Astros have dropped 4 straight games. The New York Yankees are one of the best home teams in the MLB as they are posting a 25-13 record, and James Paxton has been even better at home as he is posting a 2.15 ERA. The New York Yankees have returned most of their superstar power while the Houston Astros are still dealing with the injury bug. Final Score Prediction, New York Yankees win 5-3.