Seattle at Houston

Seattle has a losing road record and plays its seventh consecutive road contest. The offense is 16th in runs scored, 23rd in on-base percentage, and 24th in slugging, while the pitching is 19th in ERA (4.37) and 20th in the bullpen (4.16 ERA), with a defense that is 16th in fielding percentage. Starter Logan Gilbert comes off his first career complete game throwing the most pitches (105) in any game this season. Meanwhile, Houston is on an 8-3 run and plays its sixth straight home game. The Astros are 59-22 after playing five or more consecutive home games, plus 49-25 versus an AL starter with a WHIP of 1.200 or better. The offense is Top 10 in on-base percentage, with a pitching staff that is third in ERA (3.68) and fifth in the bullpen (3.61 ERA), along with a defense that is eighth in fielding percentage. Starter Brandon Bielak has a 2.73 ERA at home and the Astros are 53-23 versus Seattle, including 38-16 in this park. The wagering value is on the home team to win the game or lose by one run. Play Houston on the run line.