MLB odds: Indians vs. Astros prediction, odds, pick, and more
The Cleveland Indians and Houston Astros will play a three-game series at Minute Maid Park starting on Monday night. Houston has lost five of their last seven games, while Cleveland has won five out of last six. The Astros currently have a 3.5-games lead in the AL West standings, whereas the Indians are 3-5 games back of the Oakland Athletics for the second wild card spot.
The Cleveland Indians have won five of their last six games. They are eight games back in the AL Central but just 3.5 games behind the A's in wild card. J.C. Mejia will start for the Indians against the Astros. He has a terrible record and an awful ERA this season.
The Houston Astros have lost five of their last seven games. They currently hold a 3.5-game lead over the Athletics in the AL West. Houston will turn to Zack Greinke for the series opener. Greinske has been great over his last 7 starts with a record of 3-1 and 3 3 ERA.
The Houston Astros are one of the best teams in the league this season. They are in a bounce-back spot against the Indians, who they just swept earlier this month. J.C. Mejia has been one the worst starting pitchers in baseball and he has a tall task ahead of him against Houston's best lineup.
