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The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Minute Maid Park.
Clayton Kershaw will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers on this day. Lefthander Kershaw is 5-3 this season with a 3.09 ERA.
The Astros will counter Kershaw with Bud Norris. Righthander Norris has a 3.93 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, an 8-3 result against the White Sox on May 22. Bettors who backed the White Sox at -122 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Houston won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Blue Jays on May 22. Bettors who backed the Astros at +129 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has lost 2 straight games.
Los Angeles has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 21-27 SU
Houston: 17-30 SU
Los Angeles: 21-27 SU
Houston: 17-30 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Houston are 6-4
After playing Chi White Sox are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
Houston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 3-2
After a win are 2-8
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Houston are 6-4
After playing Chi White Sox are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
Houston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 3-2
After a win are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing LA Dodgers
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing LA Dodgers
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Houston home to LA Dodgers, Tuesday, May 24
Houston home to LA Dodgers, Tuesday, May 24
