Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The fans at Minute Maid Park will be treated to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Carlos Zambrano will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs on this day. Righthander Zambrano is 1-0 this season with a 5.40 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Wandy Rodriguez who starts for the Astros. Lefthander Rodriguez is 0-1 with a 6.55 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
In their last action, Chicago was a 11-2 loser on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Houston at -135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Team records:
Chicago: 5-6 SU
Houston: 3-8 SU
Chicago: 5-6 SU
Houston: 3-8 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 4-6
After playing Houston are 3-7
After a loss are 8-2
Houston most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 4-6
After playing Chi Cubs are 8-2
After a win are 3-7
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 4-6
After playing Houston are 3-7
After a loss are 8-2
Houston most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 4-6
After playing Chi Cubs are 8-2
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games on the road
Chi Cubs are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Houston's last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
Houston is 6-17 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games on the road
Chi Cubs are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Houston's last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
Houston is 6-17 SU in its last 23 games
Next up:
Chi Cubs at Colorado, Friday, April 15
Houston home to San Diego, Thursday, April 14
Chi Cubs at Colorado, Friday, April 15
Houston home to San Diego, Thursday, April 14
