Astros at Orioles 8/10/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/20/2019 at 8:28 AM ET

Astros at Orioles 8/10/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Houston Astros are set to visit Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland for an American League clash against the Baltimore Orioles. The Houston Astros come into this matchup with a 75-40 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Colorado Rockies with a win, 14-3. Gerrit Cole received the starting nod for the Houston Astros, and he had success as he gave up 2 earned runs in 6 innings. Yuli Gurriel had a big game from the plate for the Houston Astros as he went 2 for 4 with 1 HR and 8 RBIs.

The Houston Astros are set to start Aaron Sanchez (4-14, 5.76 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he went 6 scoreless innings while striking out 6 batters against the Seattle Mariners. Aaron Sanchez had success in his 1 start against the Baltimore Orioles during the 2019 season as he gave up 2 earned runs in 5 innings. The Baltimore Orioles come into this matchup with a 38-76 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent series finale against the New York Yankees, 14-2. John Means received the starting nod for the Baltimore Orioles, and he struggled as he gave up 4 earned runs in 3.2 innings. Trey Mancini had a solid game from the plate for the Baltimore Orioles as he contributed his 27th HR of the season.

The Baltimore Orioles are set to start Aaron Brooks (2-5, 5.45 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 3 earned runs in 5 innings against the Toronto Blue Jays. Aaron Brooks struggled in his 1 start against the Houston Astros during the 2019 season as he gave up 5 earned runs in 5 innings.

The Houston Astros have dominated the Baltimore Orioles as of recent as they have won 22 of their last 27 meetings. The Houston Astros are one of the top teams in baseball while the Baltimore Orioles are one of the worst. There isn’t a clear pitching advantage in this matchup as both starters are posting above a 5.00 ERA into this matchup, but the Astros are just clearly the better team. Yuli Gurriel is having a huge season for the Astros as he is contributing 80 RBIs, but he isn’t the only run producer as 2 other Astros have over 70 RBIs. Final Score Prediction, Houston Astros win 7-3.

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