Houston Astros (101-53) vs Arizona Diamondbacks (71-83)
Game Info: Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 8:10 pm (Minute Maid Park)
Lance McCullers Jr. (4-1) (2.38) vs Zach Davies (2-4) (4.03)
Betting Odds: Houston Astros -263 / Arizona Diamondbacks +185 --- Over/Under: 7.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
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The Arizona Diamondbacks and Houston Astros face off on Tuesday in an MLB showdown at Minute Maid Park.
The Diamondbacks come into this game with a 71-83 record overall and on Sunday they were able to knock off the San Francisco Giants 3-2. Pavin Smith finished the game with one hit and two runs. The Diamondbacks pitching is giving up 4.54 runs per game which is 21st in the league. Chrisitan Walker is having a big season hitting 36 home runs and driving in 88 RBIs so far this year.
The Astros come into this game with a 101-53 record overall and on Sunday they scored six runs on the way to the victory. Christian Vazquez had a big game finishing with two hits and two runs. The Astros offense is averaging 4.57 runs per game which is 8th in the league. The Astros pitching is giving up 3.28 runs per game which is second in the league. Kyle Tucker has hit 29 home runs and driven in 104 RBIs.
On the mound for the Diamondbacks is Zach Davies who sits with a 2-4 record and an ERA of 4.03. In his last start against the Los Angeles Dodgers, he went three innings giving up five hits and one run.
On the mound for the Astros is Lance McCullers Jr who sits with a 4-1 record and an ERA of 2.38. In his last start against the Tampa Bay Rays, he went seven innings giving up six hits and two runs.
The Astros are 4-0 in McCullers last four starts. The under is 6-0 in McCullers last six home starts. The under is 3-0-2 in McCullers Jr.s last 5 starts after scoring 5 runs or more in their previous game.
The Astros have won the last four games started by McCullers and it’s going to happen again in this game. McCullers in his last start gave up only two runs and the Diamondbacks bats are going to be ice cold in this game. The Astros are going to score five or six runs and they will win on the run line.