Courtesy of Oddshark.com
The Arizona Diamondbacks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the Houston Astros at Chase Field.
Righthander Brett Myers will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Myers is 3-12 this season with a 4.76 ERA.
It'll be Joe Saunders toeing the rubber for the Diamondbacks in this contest. Lefthander Saunders is 8-9 with a 3.61 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Diamondbacks listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 9.
The Astros were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Diamondbacks. That made winners of bettors who got Arizona at -220 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Houston has lost 2 straight games.
Arizona has won 2 straight games.
Houston has lost 2 straight games.
Arizona has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Houston: 38-79 SU
Arizona: 64-53 SU
Houston: 38-79 SU
Arizona: 64-53 SU
Houston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After playing Arizona are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
Arizona most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing NY Mets are 4-6
After playing Houston are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After playing Arizona are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
Arizona most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing NY Mets are 4-6
After playing Houston are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Houston's last 24 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Houston is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Arizona's last 14 games
Arizona is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games when playing Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Houston's last 24 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Houston is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Arizona's last 14 games
Arizona is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games when playing Houston
Next up:
Houston at LA Dodgers, Friday, August 12
Arizona home to NY Mets, Friday, August 12
Houston at LA Dodgers, Friday, August 12
Arizona home to NY Mets, Friday, August 12
