Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros 5/3/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Seattle Mariners will continue a long road trip Tuesday night as they visit Minute Maid Park in Houston, TX to take on the Houston Astros. Seattle comes into Tuesday night two games above .500 following a victory over the Miami Marlins that ended a lengthy losing streak. Logan Gilbert got the start for Seattle giving up one run on three hits across 5.2 innings of work leading to the victory.

Offensively Seattle hit the ball well compiling 12 hits in 34 at bats including 4-8 with runners in scoring position to score seven runs. Julio Rodriguez led the way for the Seattle offense going 3-4 on the day to drive in three runs. Jessie Winker Added two hits and two RBIs as well for Seattle.

The Houston Astros go back home Tuesday night sitting at .500 on the year writing a two game losing streak after a 3-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. Offensively Houston struggled with only eight hits in the game including an abysmal 2-8 with runners in scoring position to leave six men on base.

Chris McCormick leads the Houston offense this season with a .288 batting average on the year. Yordan Alvarez Supplies to Houston power with a team leading six home runs and Kyle Tucker chips in a team high 15 RBI’s.