Seattle at Houston

Houston had a rough stretch in mid-April due to illnesses and injuries, but most of its position players are back, and the Astros won their fourth in five games, 5-2, over the Mariners on Monday. Jose Altuve had three hits and two RBIs in his return from COVID-19 protocol. Christian Javier will make his fourth start tonight, and he has allowed only two runs in 13 2/3 innings this season as the Astros have won all three of his starts, including 8-2 against the Dodgers, who managed only three hits and no runs in five innings against him. The Mariners are 16-42 the past 58 meetings and 18-41 at Houston. The Astros are 36-15 their past 51 home games versus left-handed starters. Take the Astros.