Houston Astros at Seattle Mariners 7/24/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Houston Astros will continue a road trip on Sunday for the final game of their series against the Seattle Mariners. Houston comes into Sunday 30 games over .500 riding a three-game win streak after winning game one of this series 5-2. Jose Urquidy got the start for Houston giving up one run on four hits across 6 innings of work leading to a victory. The Houston bullpen was lights out allowing only one run on three hits over the final three innings to secure the win.

The Houston offense hit the ball well accumulating 10 hits in 35 at bats leading to the win. Yordan Alvarez led the way for the Houston offense with one hit and two at bats to drive in two of the five Houston runs. Martin Maldonado and Jose Altuve chipped into the Houston lineup as well driving in one run each.

The Seattle Mariners come into Sunday eight games above .500 following their loss to Houston in game one of this series that ended a long winning streak. Marco Gonzales took the mound for Seattle against Houston giving up five runs on nine hits across 5.2 innings of work leading to the loss.

The Seattle bullpen was abysmal against Houston with only seven hits in 33 at bats including 0-9 with runners in scoring position to leave nine men on base. Ty France and Eugenio Suarez showed the only sign of life in the Seattle lineup driving in one run each.