Scott Feldman (8-12, 3.74 ERA) and Carlos Carrasco (8-7, 2.55 ERA) are on the hill in the second of a three-game series between the Houston Astros (1-0) and the Cleveland Indians (0-1) at Minute Maid Park. The Astros won the last game 2-0 and Houston leads the series 1-0. Action begins at 8:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Apr. 8 and can be seen on STO and ROOT-SW.
Feldman is 2-2 with a 3.40 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, and 31 strikeouts against the Indians. Jose Altuve (.250 ) went 1 for 4 Monday with one run and one stolen base. When pitching against the Astros, Carrasco is 1-0 with a 0.56 ERA, 0.50 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts. Carlos Santana (.333 ) went 1 for 3 Monday.
Cleveland is a narrow -112 favorite over Houston. The Over/Under (O/U) is sitting at eight runs for this matchup.
The Astros have the edge in the season series, 1-0.
Predictions: SU Winner – HOU, O/U – Over
Notes
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston’s last 7 games.
Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games.
Houston is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston’s last 9 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing Cleveland.
Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Cleveland.
