of Oddshark.com
A
winning streak will be on the line for the Houston Astros on Saturday
when they battle the San Francisco Giants at Minute Maid Park.
The
Giants will give the ball to starter Madison Bumgarner in this one.
Lefthander Bumgarner is 7-11 this season with a 3.49 ERA.
Meanwhile,
it'll be Jordan Lyles who starts for the Astros. Righthander Lyles is
1-7 with a 5.32 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers
currently have the Giants listed as 173-moneyline favorites versus
the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
San
Francisco was a 6-0 loser in its last match on the road against the
Astros. They lost as -135 favorites, while the total score of 6 made
winners of UNDER bettors.
Current
streak:
San Francisco has lost 2 straight games.
Houston has
won 3 straight games.
Team
records:
San Francisco: 67-59 SU
Houston: 41-84 SU
San
Francisco most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before
playing Houston are 7-3
After playing Houston are 6-4
After a
loss are 5-5
Houston most recently:
When playing on
Saturday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 3-7
After
playing San Francisco are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
A
few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San
Francisco's last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of
San Francisco's last 8 games on the road
San Francisco is 9-3 SU
in its last 12 games when playing Houston
San Francisco is 6-3 SU
in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Houston
Houston
is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against San
Francisco
Houston is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games
Houston
is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games when playing San Francisco
Next
up:
Houston home to San Francisco, Sunday, August 21
