Houston at Tampa Bay

Houston has a losing road record and is riding a five-game losing streak. The Astros managed just one run over the first two games of the series and turn to 21-year-old Lance McCullers, with the team 1-3 his last four starts. He has an ERA of 1.20 at home, but more than twice that on the road. The Astros are 7-19 on the road and 5-17 as a road favorite. The Astros have scored four runs in their last five games, leaving 26 on base and going 1-for-21 with runners in scoring position. Houston is 30-66 away against a left-handed starter and faces southpaw Matt Moore. He is 14-9 at home the last four years during which time he has a 0.00 ERA Houston. The Rays are 11-4 at home against a team with a winning record, plus 8-3 versus the AL West. Finally, Tampa Bay is 17-4 against Houston, with the Astros 0-4 in the last four meetings in Tampa Bay. Play Tampa Bay.