#Jose Urquidy

Game: Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Date: Friday, July 8, 2022 Location: Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, CA TV: NBC Sports California Oakland Coliseum is the location where the Oakland Athletics (28-56) will compete against the Houston Astros (53-28) on Friday. The pitchers taking the mound are Jose Urquidy and Paul Blackburn. The Astros have…

The Texas Rangers score once but the Houston Astros scored twice. The Rangers committed the sin of letting Justin Verlander settle into the game tonight as they led off the contest with a couple of baserunners but didn't plate either. Historically, with a pitcher like Verlander, you have to get to them early and Texas had their shot. Houston,…

The Houston Astros (14-11) and Detroit Tigers (8-15) square off in the first of a four-game series on Thursday at Minute Maid Park, at 8:10 PM ET. The Astros are coming off a series victory over the Mariners, and the Tigers a series split with the Pirates. The Astros are favored (-170 moneyline odds) when they take on the Tigers (+144). The…

At Minute Maid Park on Thursday, the Detroit Tigers (8-15) open a four-game series against the Houston Astros (14-11), at 8:10 PM ET. The Astros are favored (-170 on the moneyline to win) when they take on the Tigers (+144). The scheduled starters are Jose Urquidy (2-1) for the Houston Astros, and Tarik Skubal (1-2) for the Detroit Tigers. The…

Seattle Mariners (25-30) vs. Houston Astros (35-20) June 8, 2022 6:40 pm EDT The Line: Houston Astros -145 / Seattle Mariners+134; Over/Under: +8 (Click here for latest betting odds) The Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros meet Wednesday in MLB action from Minute Maid Park. This will be the finale in a three-game series. The Mariners took a…

WagerTalk MLB analyst Brian Ochsner offers his analysis of Friday night's Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros Prediction and Betting Odds July 22 clash at T-Mobile Park. The Astros opened the second half winning two games in a doubleheader with the Yankees yesterday. Interested in joining WagerTalk at the Westgate's SuperContest Weekend in Las…

Pity the poor Houston Astros. Now that Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander has left to sign with the New York Mets, the Astros starting pitching rotation must be in shambles. Wait, you mean the Astros still have the best 5-man rotation in baseball? At less money all told than the Mets will pay one Justin Verlander? This is like the time…

Pity the poor Houston Astros. Now that Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander has left to sign with the New York Mets, the Astros starting pitching rotation must be in shambles. Wait, you mean the Astros still have the best 5-man rotation in baseball? At less money all told than the Mets will pay one Justin Verlander? This is like the time…

Pity the poor Houston Astros. Now that Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander has left to sign with the New York Mets, the Astros starting pitching rotation must be in shambles. Wait, you mean the Astros still have the best 5-man rotation in baseball? At less money all told than the Mets will pay one Justin Verlander? This is like the time…

MLB odds series for our Astros Mariners prediction and pick. Jose Urquidy gets the call for the Astros, while Logan Gilbert takes the hill for the Mariners. Jose Urquidy has a 4.24 ERA. In three of his eight starts so far this season, Urquidy pitched 14 innings and allowed 14 runs. In his other five starts, Urquidy pitched 26 1/3 innings and gave…

Good afternoon everyone, it's Chris Bengel back in the saddle with you. When it comes to baseball, I'm happier than Tom Fornelli is. That's because I've been able to enjoy watching my Philadelphia Phillies again, since they have actually been playing well of late. It was clear that a change was needed and the front office made the right move by…

The Houston Astros will take on the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night. It's time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Rangers prediction and pick. Unsurprisingly, the Astros have once again been one of the best teams in the entire MLB. They're currently 37-24, a record that has given them a 7.5-game lead in the AL West. The Rangers were…

The Boston Red Sox meet the Houston Astros in a key Game 3 matchup of their 2021 American League Championship Series on Monday at Boston. The Red Sox evened the series at 1-1 with a 9-5 win at Houston on Saturday. The Astros (95-67), who won the AL West, are looking to advance to their third World Series in five years. The Red Sox (90-72), who…

A pair of AL West rivals will go head-to-head out on the diamond as the Oakland Athletics make the trip to the Lone Star State to do battle with the Houston Astros. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Athletics-Astros prediction and pick will be revealed. Even though the A's sit in the basement of the division with a 52-93 record and are…

The Houston Astros will take on the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night. The Astros beat the Angels on Friday, bringing their record to 89-49 this season. The Angels currently hold a less-than-stellar 60-78 record this year after the defeat. Houston has been a very good home team, holding a commendable 46-21 record at Minute Maid Park. The Angels…

The Seattle Mariners will look to extend their three-game winning streak as they travel to Minute Maid Park to take on the slumping Houston Astros. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Mariners-Astros prediction and pick will be revealed. Ahhh, the sweet taste of victory. After winning an absurd 14 games in a row, the Mariners came back down…

The Houston Astros (19-11) seek their 9th win in a row when they take on the Minnesota Twins (18-12) Wednesday. First pitch is set for 7:40 p.m. ET at Target Field. Let's analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Astros vs. Twins odds with MLB picks and predictions. Season series: Astros lead 1-0 Houston won Tuesday's game 5-0 and has allowed a…

Jose Urquidy has struggled heavily to start the season, and some of the peripherals suggest it could be getting even worse. We like a Mets team that mashes righties to rough him up before the Astros' elite bullpen gets involved with our MLB betting picks. The Mets and Astros have been two of the best teams in the MLB to begin the 2022 season as an…

The Texas Rangers (17-30) begin a three-game set Tuesday against the Houston Astros (23-24) in Minute Maid Park at 8:10 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze the Rangers-Astros MLB betting odds and lines, with picks and best bets. RHP Kyle Cody vs. RHP Jose Urquidy Cody: 0-1 with a 0.93 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 10.2 K/9 and 7.4 BB/9 in 9 ⅔ IP over 5 G (2 GS). Last…

A series opener between the Toronto Blue Jays (13-7) and Houston Astros (10-9) is scheduled for Friday at 7:07 PM ET, at Rogers Centre. The Astros are an away underdog (+100) at the Blue Jays (-120). The Blue Jays will start Yusei Kikuchi (0-1) against the Astros and Jose Urquidy (1-1). The Blue Jays won their most recent game against the Red Sox…

The Houston Astros will take on the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. It's time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Royals prediction and pick. These teams have had completely opposite seasons. The Astros have unsurprisingly been one of the best teams in all of baseball, earning themselves a 33-18 record on the season. That mark is…

The NL East-leading New York Mets (45-24) visit the AL West-leading Houston Astros (41-25) at 8:10 PM ET on Tuesday. The Mets (+115 underdog moneyline odds) are away versus the Astros (-136). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Houston Astros looking to Jose Urquidy (5-3), and Trevor Williams (1-3) taking the ball for the New…

The Houston Astros take on the Oakland Athletics. Check out our MLB odds series for our Astros Athletics prediction and pick. Jose Urquidy takes the ball for the Astros, while Paul Blackburn goes to the hill for the Athletics. Jose Urquidy stumbled out of the gate this season, posting a 5.95 ERA in the month of April. Since then, he has been a far…

With Andrew Benintendi on the move, we officially have our first major trade of the 2022 MLB season! Over the next week, we are going to see the landscape of baseball change tremendously, but for now, all we can do is take it one day at a time. Live in the moment, as they say. Welcome back, RotoBallers! In this article, I'll be providing my MLB…

MLB odds series for our Athletics Astros prediction and pick. Cole Irvin goes to the hill for the Athletics, while Jose Urquidy gets the start for the Astros. Cole Irvin's talent and consistency are lost in Oakland. The pitching Irvin provides would be hugely valuable to a team in the American League wild card hunt - there are several teams in the…

The New York Mets will take on the Houston Astros in a battle of two of the best teams in the MLB. It's time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Mets-Astros prediction and pick. Both of these teams have had incredible success this season. The Mets are 45-24, a record that has them 5.5 games ahead of their closest competitor in the NL East.…

Tonight, MLB teams will begin their new series' as they concluded their weekend showdowns yesterday. Among those teams are two of the best teams in the MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros. These are going to be the targets for this article. If you want betting action on these games, you've come to the right place. Below, you will…

The Cleveland Guardians (17-20) will visit the Houston Astros (27-15), Monday at 8:10 PM ET, in the first of a three-game series. The Guardians (+171 underdog on the moneyline) visit the Astros (-201). The starting pitchers are Luis Garcia (3-2) for the Houston Astros, and Zach Plesac (1-3) for the Cleveland Guardians. The Astros won 5-2 over the…

The Houston Astros (7-9) and Colorado Rockies (5-12) close out a two-game set at Coors Field with a 3:10 p.m. ET first pitch Wednesday. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Astros vs. Rockies odds with MLB picks and predictions. RHP Jose Urquidy is the projected starting pitcher for the Astros. In 8 starts over 2020-21, Urquidy is 1-2…

The Philadelphia Phillies will host the Houston Astros for the last time in the World Series, as the end of the series will take place in Houston. Philly's bats are looking for revenge after being embarrassed in Game 4. Cristian Javier and three Astros relievers combined for the second no-hitter in World Series history, evening the series 2-2 in…

The Philadelphia Phillies blew out the Houston Astros, 7-0, in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead in the World Series. The victory flipped the odds for the best-of-7 set, with Philadelphia now sitting as -155 favorites to lift the trophy. Any win in a race to four is obviously monumental, but the Phillies' win on Tuesday night also gives Aaron Nola the…

The big story coming out of Game 3 is that Lance McCullers Jr. was tipping his pitches and Bryce Harper and the Phillies took full advantage by ripping five home runs off of the Astros starter to take a 2-1 series lead. The second-biggest story is how Dusty Baker could possibly leave McCullers out there to get his brains beaten in and not even give…

The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox continue their best-of-five AL Division Series Tuesday with a 2:07 p.m. ET first pitch at Guaranteed Rate Field. Let's analyze the lines around the Astros vs. White Sox odds with MLB picks and predictions. RHP Lance McCullers Jr. is the projected starter for the Astros. He was 13-5 with a 3.16 ERA, 1.22…

Just last week, Houston went to Seattle and came away with a decisive sweep over its surging AL West rival. With the pair renewing their season series in Texas, our Mariners vs. Astros picks expect the'Stros to keep the good form going. The Houston Astros will look to snap a three-game losing streak as the Seattle Mariners come to town fresh off a…

HOUSTON - The MLB postseason's two hottest teams fittingly find themselves in the World Series. The undefeated Houston Astros possess plenty of experience, while the Philadelphia Phillies have had everything go their way as the Cinderella story of October. Both teams hope to win it all. But what will it take? Offense has been the driving force of…

Welcome to the real October. The World Series begins on Friday, October 28 in Houston, where the first two games will be played, then three in Philadelphia, then the final two games (if necessary) back in Houston. The 2022 World Series is set between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies. Both teams had incredible seasons, but had…

We go from best-of-three to best-of-five as the American League Division Series round gets going on Tuesday. Mariners vs. Astros will be the early game with a 3:37 p.m. ET start time and Guardians vs. Yankees will be in primetime with a 7:37 p.m. ET first pitch. Seattle was one of three underdogs (all road teams) to advance from the newly-formed…

Betting analysis of the MLB American League Division Series between the five-seed Mariners and one-seed Astros. Game 1 of the American League Division Series kicks off Tuesday as the Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park in Houston. Here are SI Sportsbook's odds for the ALDS: Mariners (+180) | Astros (-250) These two teams…

The difference in recent fortunes between the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros can be measured by their recent postseason success. Sweeping the Toronto Blue Jays in their AL Wild Card set, the Mariners won a playoff series for the first time since 2001. That was so long ago, Houston was still playing in the National League at the time. The…

Really, what reason is there to stay? A record 5838 New Yorkers relocated to the safer, less expensive state of Florida last month. Maybe those criminals who get out the next day have something to do with it. The Yankees are going to have to come up with about 300 million reasons to keep Aaron Judge in The Bronx. It's up to you, New York, New…

Building a Championship-caliber team is one of the more difficult task in sports. Finding a way to sustain that level of success is even harder. The Houston Astros have reached the top, winning a World Series in 2017. Despite losing George Springer and Carlos Correa, Houston has found a way to maintain their status as one of the league's best…

And then there were six. Games left in the Astros' regular season. Three vs. Tampa Bay then three vs. Philadelphia, all at Minute Maid Park. The first three are important for the Rays as they jockey for Wild Card positioning with the Blue Jays and Mariners. The second three games decide playoffs or no playoffs for the Phillies as they try to stave…

There were some clinches this past week, but the Wild Card races that were previously all about jockeying for seeding are... still about jockeying for seeding. There's a huge weekend showdown between the Braves and the Mets looming, but beyond that... eh. NL East A split in Philadelphia pushed the Braves (95-58) another half-game back in the…

Today looking through the NRFI bets, I saw something you do not see very often. The NRFI bet for the Padres Rockies game is+130. Both starters have ERAs over 5, so it makes sense on paper, but that's definitely one that I don't see very often. While I cannot justify betting that one, there are a few I like better on today's slate. The Guardians are…

Blame it on whatever you want. The Houston Astros play in an easier division. The Houston Astros have much less of a spotlight than the New York Yankees. Teams have gifted the Houston Astros players in trades. It doesn't matter what's made the Astros so good. It's just been that way since 2015 pretty much, and the Yankees haven't done a single…

The Houston Astros will host the Oakland Athletics on Saturday at Minute Maid Park in MLB action. The high-flying Astros are the first team from the American League to guarantee themselves a wild-card berth. The Athletics, meanwhile, have been one of the worst teams in the MLB this season. The Astros have been terrific. Simply put, they have been…

On Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 7:10 PM EDT, the Houston Astros face the Oakland Athletics. The game is airing exclusively on NBC Sports California and AT&T SportsNet Southwest, which you can stream with a Live TV Streaming Service. When: Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 7:10 PM EDT TV: NBC Sports California and AT&T SportsNet Southwest In…

I'm taking a break from building my shrine to Ronald Acuna Jr. to put together the Wednesday edition of the article. I know there are a lot of things we can complain about when it comes to Major League Baseball, but the incredible amount of young, exciting talent is the best it has ever been. Every day, we're treated to watching some awesome…

Game: Baltimore Orioles vs Houston Astros Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022 Location: Minute Maid Park in Houston, TX TV: AT&T SportsNet Southwest Odds/Point Spread: Baltimore (+135) Houston (-155) The Houston Astros (80-45) will go up against the Baltimore Orioles (64-59) at Minute Maid Park on Saturday. The line on this matchup has the Orioles…

No. 4 Seattle Mariners over No. 5 Tampa Bay Rays These two teams are neck-and-neck right now, virtually tied for the AL's No. 4 seed. But based on the difficulty of their respective remaining schedules, Seattle should finish comfortably ahead of Tampa Bay to secure home field for the entirety of this best-of-three series. And that's a huge deal for…