Astros at Yankees 6/24/22 - MLB Betting Picks and Odds
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Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees
NFL: 7:05 PM
Jun. 24, 2022
TV: N/A
Latest Odds : New York Yankees -120 ; O/U 8
The Houston Astros go back on the road Friday night as they will visit Yankee Stadium for game one of four against the New York Yankees. Houston comes into Friday 18 games above .500 after winning four of the last five games played including two in a row following a win over the New York Mets on Wednesday. Luis Garcia got the victory for Houston last game out after giving up only three runs on six hits across 5 innings of work. The Houston bullpen was outstanding allowing no runs on two hits across the final four innings of the game.
Offensively Houston did just enough from the plate with seven hits in 31 at bats to score five runs in the game. Alex Bregman and Yordan Alvarez led the way for the Houston offense driving in two runs each. Michael Brantley chipped in as well with one hit in four at bats to drive in the 5th Astros run of the game.
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The New York Yankees return home Friday night 33 games above .500 as the best team in Major League Baseball following their win over the Tampa Bay Rays last game. Jordan Montgomery got the start for New York giving up four runs on nine hits across 6 innings of work leading to a no decision. Clarke Schmidt came on in relief giving up no runs on no hits to pick up the victory.
Jose Trevino chipped into the New York offense with two hits in five at bats to drive in two of the five Yankee runs. Aaron Judge continued his tear this season hitting two solo home runs in the game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Astros are 13-3 in their last 16 games with the total set at 11.0 or higher.
Astros are 8-2 in their last 10 road games.
Astros are 4-1 in their last 5 games with the total set at 7.0-8.5.
Yankees are 5-0 in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
Yankees are 4-1 in their last 5 home games with the total set at 6.5 or lower.
Free Betting Pick: New York Yankees -120
The New York Yankees are rolling through the season right now will continue that trend Friday night at home. Look for New York to get to Verlander early as he has struggled this season. Take New York to open this series with a home win Friday night. Final Score Prediction, NYY wins 6-3.