Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox 05/16/2022 Odds, Baseball Picks and Predictions

Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox 05/16/2022 – On Monday evening, the Houston Astros will be locking horns with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. This game will be the first of a three-game series between the two teams. The Houston Astros are ruling the AL West, with a record of 23-12. The Boston Red Sox is at the bottom of the AL East, currently dominated by the Yankees, with a record of 13-21. The Red Sox will be trying to make amends for their recent loss against Texas. Expert MLB predictions are favoring the Houston Astros to emerge victorious in this game.

Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox 05/16/2022

Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox 05/16/2022

Team	RL	TOTAL	ML
Houston Astros	+1.5 (-181)	8.5 o (-110)	+110
Boston Red Sox	-1.5 (+164)	8.5 u (-110)	-120

Tweets by astros

Houston Astros

The Houston Astros faced the Washington Nationals in their last pairing. The Astros won the series, scoring 8-0 in the finale. The Houston offense is led by Michael Brantley who has posted 32 hits so far and is batting with an average of .274. The highest number of home runs on the team has been scored by Yordan Alvarez who has bagged 11 homers so far. On Monday against the Red Sox, the Houston Astros will be posting Jake Odorizzi on the mound. Odorizzi is 3-2 with a 3.38 ERA.

Players to watch: Kyle Tucker RF (GP 34, AB 118, R 12, H 30, 2B 7, 3B 0, HR 5, RBI 19, TB 52, BB 20, SO 28, SB 8, AVG 0.254, OBP 0.36, SLG 0.441, OPS 0.8, WAR 1.7), Alex Bregman 3B (GP 34, AB 116, R 19, H 28, 2B 9, 3B 0, HR 5, RBI 21, TB 52, BB 21, SO 20, SB 0, AVG 0.241, OBP 0.355, SLG 0.448, OPS 0.803, WAR 1.1).

Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox played against Texas in their last matchup. In the finale of the series, the Red Sox lost pathetically with a score of 7-1. The Boston offense is led by Xander Bogaerts who has posted 44 hits and is batting with an average of .344 in this baseball season. The lead home-run getter for the team is Rafael Devers who has pocketed 6 homers so far. Against the Houston Astros, the Boston Red Sox will be sending Garrett Whitlock to the mound. Whitlock is 1-1 with a 2.19 ERA.

Players to watch: Rafael Devers 3B (GP 33, AB 138, R 22, H 43, 2B 11, 3B 0, HR 6, RBI 18, TB 72, BB 6, SO 25, SB 0, AVG 0.312, OBP 0.34, SLG 0.522, OPS 0.862, WAR 1.4), Xander Bogaerts SS (GP 32, AB 125, R 19, H 43, 2B 8, 3B 0, HR 2, RBI 13, TB 57, BB 9, SO 30, SB 1, AVG 0.344, OBP 0.39, SLG 0.456, OPS 0.846, WAR 0.9).

Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox Betting Numbers

Trends

Houston Astros

The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Houston’s last 20 games.
Astros are 12-1 SU in their last 13 games.
Houston are 9-4 SU in their last 13 games against Boston.
Houston are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston.

Boston Red Sox

Boston are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Boston’s last 8 games against Houston.
Boston are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston’s last 5 games when playing at home against Houston.
Boston are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games against an opponent in the American League.