The Astros Send Keuchel to the Hill to Face Maurer and the Mariners

The division rival Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Safeco Field.



The Astros will give the ball to starter Dallas Keuchel in this one. Left hander Keuchel is 5-2 this season with a 2.92 ERA.



The Mariners will counter Keuchel with Brandon Maurer. Right hander Maurer has a 6.00 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.



Oddsmakers currently have the Mariners listed as 124-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.



In their last action, Houston was a 6-1 loser on the road against the Mariners. Bettors on Seattle at -245 on the moneyline collected their winnings from
that game, while the total score (7) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.



Houston:
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Team record: 17-32
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Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
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Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
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Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
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The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games on the road
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Houston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Seattle
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Seattle:
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Team record: 24-23
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Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
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The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games
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Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
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Seattle is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Houston
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Next up:
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Houston at Seattle Sunday, May 25



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