Guardians complete sweep of Astros
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Stephen Vogt called a strategic balk against the Astros and later said Houston is "good at relaying" pitches to their hitters.
After sweeping the Dodgers, the Astros found themselves swept by a Guardians squad that had lost 10 straight games entering the series.
Preview the July 9 matchup between the Houston Astros and Cleveland Guardians with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.
The Cleveland Guardians (40-48) and the Houston Astros (55-35) open a 3-game series Monday at Daikin Park in Houston. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Guardians vs. Astros odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
The Houston Astros look to bounce back against the Cleveland Guardians as Hunter Brown (9-3, 1.82 ERA) gets the start, his first since being named to the AL All-Star team. Left-hander Joey Cantilo (1-0, 3.41) pitches for Cleveland, which broke a 10-game losing streak with Monday's win in Houston.
A direct result of the numerous injuries that have thinned Houston's roster this season has been the steady stream of minor leaguers making their big league debuts for the Astros.