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Houston 11
Pittsburgh 25
Smart Chart
- HOU
- 4.60
- 4.02
- 0.00
- 8.97
- 2.73
- 7.64
- 3.53
- Offense
- Defense
- Team ERA
- Offensive Hits
- Offensive Walks
- Defensive Hits
- Defensive Walks
- PIT
- 4.15
- 4.40
- 0.00
- 7.98
- 3.02
- 8.44
- 3.03
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Houston Astros at Pittsburgh Pirates
The Houston Astros kick off a three-game set with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Steel City Monday, which could cause problems for the ‘Stros. Houston is just 2-10 in their past 12 games at PNC Park.
SHARK BITES
- Jose Altuve is hitting .424 on the road this season.
Team Record
Houston Astros
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 64-60 | 5-5 | 28-23 | 56-54 | 8-6 |
| Home | 34-28 | 0-2 | 17-9 | 31-24 | 3-4 |
| Away | 30-32 | 5-3 | 11-14 | 25-30 | 5-2 |
| Fave | 47-44 | 4-2 | 21-19 | 41-38 | 6-6 |
| Dog | 16-16 | 1-3 | 7-4 | 14-16 | 2-0 |
| O/U | 55-63-6 | 7-3 | 19-28-4 | 47-57-6 | 8-6 |
| vs LHP | 19-21 | 3-1 | 8-10 | 13-19 | 6-2 |
| vs RHP | 45-39 | 2-4 | 20-13 | 43-35 | 2-4 |
Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 62-59 | 6-4 | 21-24 | 8-9 | 54-50 |
| Home | 33-28 | 1-3 | 13-11 | 2-5 | 31-23 |
| Away | 29-31 | 5-1 | 8-13 | 6-4 | 23-27 |
| Fave | 32-35 | 1-3 | 12-13 | 1-6 | 31-29 |
| Dog | 30-24 | 5-1 | 9-11 | 7-3 | 23-21 |
| O/U | 68-50-3 | 5-4-1 | 21-23-1 | 13-4 | 55-46-3 |
| vs LHP | 18-8 | 3-0 | 3-2 | 4-2 | 14-6 |
| vs RHP | 44-51 | 3-4 | 18-22 | 4-7 | 40-44 |
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Houston Astros
Doug Fister (12-8) ERA: 3.59
| Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2016 | STL | L | 2-8 | O | 4 | -100 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | MIN | W | 15-7 | O | 7 | 95 |
| Aug 6, 2016 | TEX | L | 2-3 | U | 6 | -100 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jameson Taillon (3-3) ERA: 3.04 View Pitcher Log
| Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2016 | SF | W | 4-3 | P | 6 | 106 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | SD | W | 4-0 | U | 8 | 53 |
| Aug 5, 2016 | CIN | W | 3-2 | U | 6 | 67 |
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Houston Astros
Doug Fister (12-8) ERA: 3.59
| Date | Score | Winner | IP | Hits | Runs | Earned Runs | Walks | Strikeouts | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2015 | 7-3 | PIT | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | Loss |
| Aug 17, 2014 | 6-5 | WSH | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | No Decision |
| May 25, 2014 | 5-2 | WSH | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Win |
| May 30, 2013 | 1-0 | PIT | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | No Decision |
| Jun 22, 2012 | 4-1 | PIT | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | Loss |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jameson Taillon (3-3) ERA: 3.04
Head to Head Detail
| Search MLB Database | Teams | Runs Scored | Line | Total | O/U | Pitcher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2013 | HOU | 0 | -173 | 8.5 | Under | Lucas Harrell (R) |
| PIT | 1 | Jeff Locke (L) | ||||
| May 18, 2013 | HOU | 4 | -260 | 7.5 | Under | Erik Bedard (L) |
| PIT | 2 | A.J. Burnett (R) | ||||
| May 17, 2013 | HOU | 4 | -186 | 8.5 | Over | Jordan Lyles (R) |
| PIT | 5 | Jeanmar Gomez (R) | ||||
| Sep 23, 2012 | PIT | 8 | 127 | 8.5 | Over | A.J. Burnett (R) |
| HOU | 1 | Jordan Lyles (R) | ||||
| Sep 22, 2012 | PIT | 1 | 119 | 8.5 | Under | Kevin Correia (R) |
| HOU | 4 | Dallas Keuchel (L) |
Betting Odds Trends
Houston Astros
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
- Houston is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
- Houston is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games on the road
- Houston is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games when playing Pittsburgh
Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games at home
- Pittsburgh is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games when playing Houston
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing Houston
Injuries
Houston Astros
- No Injuries
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
- No Injuries
Last 5 Games
Houston Astros
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2016 | BAL | 5-3 | W | -116 | 9.5 | Dallas Keuchel | 8 | A | Yovani Gallardo |
| Aug 20, 2016 | BAL | 12-2 | W | +123 | 9 | Mike Fiers | 7 | A | Chris Tillman |
| Aug 19, 2016 | BAL | 15-8 | W | -110 | 9.5 | Collin McHugh | 3 | A | Wade Miley |
| Aug 18, 2016 | BAL | 5-13 | L | +110 | 8.5 | Joe Musgrove | 5.1 | A | Kevin Gausman |
| Aug 17, 2016 | STL | 2-8 | L | -106 | 8 | Doug Fister | 4 | H | Carlos Martinez |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2016 | MIA | 2-3 | L | -135 | 9 | Ryan Vogelsong | 6 | H | Jose Urena |
| Aug 20, 2016 | MIA | 1-3 | L | -120 | 8.5 | Chad Kuhl | 6 | H | David Phelps |
| Aug 19, 2016 | MIA | 5-6 | L | -225 | 7.5 | Gerrit Cole | 6.2 | H | Tom Koehler |
| Aug 17, 2016 | SF | 6-5 | W | +128 | 8 | Ivan Nova | 4 | A | Matt Cain |
| Aug 16, 2016 | SF | 4-3 | W | +106 | 7 | Jameson Taillon | 6 | A | Jeff Samardzija |
Stats Comparison
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
Runs Scored
4.60 4.15
Runs Allowed
4.02 4.40
Team ERA
0.00 0.00
Runs Scored Road vs. Home
4.45 4.10
Runs Allowed Road vs. Home
4.26 4.48
Starter ERA
3.59 3.04
Stats Comparison
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
Offensive Hits
8.97 7.98
Hits Allowed
7.64 8.44
Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3
9 8.1
Offensive Walks
2.73 3.02
Defensive Walks
3.53 3.03
Wins Last 10 Games
5 6
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 4.60 | 12 | 4.40 | 17 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 4.45 | 13 | 4.48 | 19 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 4.15 | 21 | 4.02 | 6 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 4.10 | 24 | 4.26 | 11 |
