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Houston Astros vs. Boston Red Sox
The Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Fenway Park.
The Astros will give the ball to starter Zack Greinke in this one. Right hander Greinke is 11-6 this season with a 4.13 ERA.
It'll be Nick Pivetta toeing the rubber for the Red Sox in this contest. Right hander Pivetta is 10-8 with a 4.40 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 10.
Boston won its last outing, a 12-3 result against the Astros on October 18. Bettors who backed the Red Sox at -120 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (15) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Houston was a 12-3 loser on the road against the Red Sox. Bettors on Boston at -120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (15) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Houston:
Team record: 99-70 SU
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games
Boston:
Team record: 98-72 SU
Boston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
Next up:
Houston at Boston Wednesday, October 20