Houston at Detroit

Houston is much better at home than on the road (22-16) and plays its seventh straight road game today. They've split the last two in Detroit, losing 3-1 as a -205 favorite. The Astros are favored again, but starter Jake Odorizzi (4.75 ERA) has a losing record. Detroit roughed him up for five runs in 3+ innings in an 8-2 loss earlier in the season as a -180 favorite. Detroit is competitive at home (18-21) and is playing well, winning four of seven and seven of 12. Also, every one of those victories was as an underdog. Play Detroit.