Make Your Prediction

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VS 8/29/2021
Final
13
130 COMMUNITY PICKS

90 % Astros

10 % Rangers

HOU (
117
)
TEX (
13
)
LIVE ODDS
Houston
Texas
LIVE ODDS
Houston
Texas

Houston vs Texas Top User Picks

Picks on the Side

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Larry Lin (68%)
Rasheed Evans (60%)
Dr. Luke Zabriski (59%)

Picks on the Total

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Dr. Luke Zabriski (59%)
Rene Wells (54%)
Cain Kemp (53%)

Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers Preview August 29, 2021

Houston Astros (77-52) is visiting Texas Rangers (44-85) on August 29, 2021, 2:35 PM ET and playing at the Globe Life Field.

The Houston Astros are favored by vegas at a line of -200. The opening line was -217 so the public has been betting on Texas Rangers causing the HOU line to shift +17. 90% of the community is betting Houston Astros will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

Houston Highlights

Runs
1st
5.37
Hits
1st
9.22
Walks
9th
3.54
Strike Outs
1st
7.57

ATS Trends

  • Houston are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
  • Houston are 7-0 SU in their last 7 games against Texas.
  • Houston are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Texas.
  • Houston are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games this season.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 9 games played on a Sunday.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games played on a Sunday when on the road.

Player Injuries

  • Justin Verlander 60-day IL (02/27) (Elbow)
  • Jason Castro 10-day IL (08/29) (Knee)
  • Pedro Baez 10-day IL (08/22) (Shoulder)
  • Rafael Montero 10-day IL (08/09) (Shoulder)
  • Josh James 60-day IL (03/29) (Hamstring)
  • Jose Urquidy 10-day IL (06/30) (Shoulder)
  • Kent Emanuel 60-day IL (05/26) (Elbow)
  • Enoli Paredes 10-day IL (06/11) (Shoulder)
  • Andre Scrubb 60-day IL (07/17) (Shoulder)
  • Chas McCormick 10-day IL (08/23) (Hand)
  • Tyler Ivey 60-day IL (08/02) (Neck)

Texas Highlights

Runs
28th
3.80
Hits
27th
7.55
Walks
29th
2.67
Strike Outs
15th
8.67

ATS Trends

  • Texas are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games.
  • Texas are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games at home.
  • Texas are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Houston.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Texas' last 10 games played on a Sunday.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas' last 5 games played on a Sunday when at home.

Player Injuries

  • Charlie Culberson 10-day IL (08/20) (COVID-19)
  • Brock Holt 10-day IL (08/23) (COVID-19)
  • Mike Foltynewicz 10-day IL (08/23) (COVID-19)
  • Jose Leclerc 60-day IL (03/30) (Elbow)
  • Drew Anderson 10-day IL (08/23) (COVID-19)
  • Ronald Guzman 60-day IL (04/16), is out for season (Knee)
  • Hunter Wood 10-day IL (05/23), is out for season (Elbow)
  • Willie Calhoun 60-day IL (08/05) (Forearm)
  • Jonathan Hernandez 60-day IL (03/30) (Shoulder)
  • Brock Burke 10-day IL (03/29) (Shoulder)
  • Jonah Heim 10-day IL (08/24) (COVID-19)
  • Dane Dunning 10-day IL (08/25) (COVID-19)
  • Kyle Cody 60-day IL (04/24) (Shoulder)
  • Spencer Howard 10-day IL (08/24) (COVID-19)
  • Eli White 10-day IL (08/04) (Elbow)
  • John King 60-day IL (07/07) (Shoulder)
  • Sam Huff 60-day IL (03/29) (Knee)
  • Kohei Arihara 60-day IL (05/09) (Shoulder)
  • Andy Ibanez is "?" Monday vs Colorado Rockies (Hamstring)
  • Joe Barlow 10-day IL (08/20) (Blister)