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Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
HOU 7-16 3-7 -1276 4.17 5.39 9.57 8-13
CHC 13-9 7-3 529 5.41 4.59 10.00 11-11

HOU vs CHCHead To Head

Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
7-3-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U HOU Starter (IP) CHC Starter (IP)
May 17, '23 HOU 7 - 6 HOU -164 o8.5 J. France (3.2) D. Smyly (6.0)
May 16, '23 HOU 7 - 3 HOU -168 o7.5 C. Javier (6.0) J. Steele (6.0)
May 15, '23 HOU 6 - 4 HOU -189 o7.5 F. Valdez (4.0) J. Taillon (4.2)
May 29, '19 HOU 2 - 1 CHC -111 u9.0 W. Miley (7.0) K. Hendricks (8.0)
May 28, '19 HOU 9 - 6 HOU -112 o9.0 C. Martin (3.2) J. Lester (5.2)
May 27, '19 HOU 6 - 5 HOU -171 o8.0 G. Cole (6.0) C. Hamels (4.0)
Sep 11, '16 HOU 9 - 5 CHC -133 o7.5 M. Fiers (2.1) J. Arrieta (5.1)
Sep 10, '16 HOU 2 - 1 HOU -109 u8.0 C. McHugh (5.0) J. Lackey (6.0)
Sep 09, '16 HOU 2 - 0 CHC -137 u7.5 J. Musgrove (6.0) J. Lester (7.0)
Jun 23, '13 CHC 14 - 6 CHC -170 o9.0 J. Lyles (5.0) J. Samardzija (7.0)

Houston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
3-7-0
Over / Under
4-5-1
ML
-$464
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Apr 21, '24 @ WAS L 0 - 6 L -162 u9.0 H. Brown (4.0) M. Parker (7.0)
Apr 20, '24 @ WAS L 4 - 5 L -176 u9.5 R. Blanco (6.0) T. Williams (6.0)
Apr 19, '24 @ WAS W 5 - 3 W -147 P8.0 J. Verlander (6.0) M. Gore (4.0)
Apr 17, '24 ATL L 4 - 5 L +119 u9.5 J. France (5.0) M. Fried (5.0)
Apr 16, '24 ATL L 2 - 6 L -105 u9.5 H. Brown (6.0) R. Lopez (6.0)
Apr 15, '24 ATL L 1 - 6 L +106 u10.5 S. Arrighetti (4.0) D. Vines (4.2)
Apr 14, '24 TEX W 8 - 5 W -111 o8.5 C. Javier (7.0) N. Eovaldi (6.0)
Apr 13, '24 TEX W 9 - 2 W -129 o9.0 R. Blanco (6.0) A. Heaney (3.2)
Apr 12, '24 TEX L 8 - 12 L -121 o9.0 J. France (4.0) D. Dunning (5.0)
Apr 11, '24 @ KC L 3 - 13 L -121 o8.5 H. Brown (0.2) B. Singer (5.0)

Houston Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date vs Scheduled Starter Last vs ML O/U
May 03, '24 SEA R. Blanco (R) W 8-3 W -114 o8.0
May 04, '24 SEA F. Valdez (L) W 8-3 W -114 o8.0
May 05, '24 SEA TBD W 8-3 W -114 o8.0

Chi. Cubs Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
3-7-0
ML
$161
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Apr 21, '24 MIA L 3 - 6 L -119 o8.5 K. Hendricks (4.0) E. Cabrera (5.0)
Apr 20, '24 MIA W 5 - 3 W -215 u8.5 S. Imanaga (6.0) R. Munoz (5.0)
Apr 20, '24 MIA L 2 - 3 L -133 u8.0 J. Assad (4.2) J. Luzardo (6.0)
Apr 19, '24 MIA W 8 - 3 W -163 o9.5 J. Taillon (5.0) A. Puk (3.0)
Apr 17, '24 @ AZ W 5 - 3 W +113 u9.0 J. Wicks (4.1) B. Pfaadt (7.0)
Apr 16, '24 @ AZ L 11 - 12 L +106 o10.5 K. Hendricks (4.1) T. Henry (4.1)
Apr 15, '24 @ AZ W 3 - 2 W +137 u9.0 B. Brown (6.0) M. Kelly (5.0)
Apr 14, '24 @ SEA W 3 - 2 W +128 u7.5 J. Assad (5.2) L. Castillo (6.0)
Apr 13, '24 @ SEA W 4 - 1 W -133 u7.5 S. Imanaga (5.1) E. Hancock (6.0)
Apr 12, '24 @ SEA L 2 - 4 L +118 u7.5 J. Wicks (4.0) B. Miller (6.1)

Chi. Cubs Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date vs Scheduled Starter Last vs ML O/U
May 04, '24 MIL J. Taillon (R) L 1-3 L -109 u7.5
May 05, '24 MIL J. Assad (R) L 1-3 L -109 u7.5
May 06, '24 SD TBD L 2-10 L +139 o8.5

Series Stats

Remaining Games - Series HOU @ CHC
Date HOU Starter CHC Starter
Wed, Apr 24 19:40 ET S. Arrighetti R (0-2 11.57) J. Taillon R (1-0 1.8)
Thu, Apr 25 14:20 ET J. Verlander R (1-0 3) J. Assad R (2-0 2.11)

Series Game Records

Houston - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 2-5 0-4 2-1
Game 2 1-6 0-2 1-4
Game 3 3-4 1-0 2-4
Game 4 1-1 1-0 0-1
Chi. Cubs - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 4-3 4-1 0-2
Game 2 3-4 1-3 2-1
Game 3 6-1 2-1 4-0
Game 4 0-1 0-1 0-0

Next 3 Series

Houston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Wed, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 25 @ CHC 15-9 9-3 H
Sat, Apr 27 - Sun, Apr 28 @ COL 6-19 4-8 H
Wed, May 1 - Fri, May 3 vs CLE 17-7 10-3 A
Chi. Cubs
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Wed, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 25 vs HOU 7-18 3-9 A
Fri, Apr 26 - Sun, Apr 28 @ BOS 14-11 3-7 H
Mon, Apr 29 - Thu, May 2 @ NYM 13-11 6-6 H

HOU vs CHC Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
0-5
ERA
3.60
Avg. IP
5.0
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Apr 17, '24 HOU 4 - ATL 5
L +119 u9.5 5.0 4 2 2 4 1 2 90 18.0 1.2
Apr 12, '24 HOU 8 - TEX 12
L -121 o9.0 4.0 8 8 8 3 4 1 98 24.5 1.3
Apr 06, '24 TEX 7 - HOU 2
L -101 u10.0 5.2 8 3 3 4 2 0 88 15.5 0.8
Mar 31, '24 HOU 3 - NYY 4
L -112 u9.5 5.2 6 3 3 5 1 0 94 16.6 0.3
Sep 23, '23 HOU 2 - KC 3
L -274 u10.0 5.0 7 3 2 5 1 0 91 18.2 0.5
Last 5 Avg. 5.0 6.6 3.8 3.6 4.2 1.8 0.6 92.2 18.6 0.8
Last Vs Chicago
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
May 17, '23 HOU 7 - CHC 6
W -164 o8.5 3.2 9 6 6 2 2 3 72 19.6 2.0
Last 1 Avg. 3.2 9.0 6.0 6.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 72.0 19.6 2.0
Win / Loss
3-2
ERA
3.20
Avg. IP
3.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Apr 17, '24 AZ 3 - CHC 5
W +113 u9.0 4.1 5 2 2 5 1 1 74 17.1 3.0
Apr 12, '24 SEA 4 - CHC 2
L +118 u7.5 4.0 5 4 4 6 4 0 94 23.5 1.0
Apr 06, '24 CHC 1 - LAD 4
L +134 u7.5 4.2 6 2 2 7 1 0 100 21.4 0.0
Mar 31, '24 TEX 5 - CHC 9
W +115 o9.5 4.0 5 5 2 6 3 0 85 21.3 2.5
Sep 30, '23 MIL 6 - CHC 10
W -122 o9.0 1.2 6 6 6 1 1 2 44 26.4 0.0
Last 5 Avg. 3.2 5.4 3.8 3.2 5.0 2.0 0.6 79.4 21.9 1.3
Last Vs Houston
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jordan Wicks has not played against HOU Astros.

HOU vs CHC Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Houston 5.10 .262 .349 1.51 8.2 0.9 4.2 7.7
Chicago 4.12 .232 .314 1.30 8.2 1.0 3.6 9.0
Starters
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Houston 5.05 4.89 .257 .348 1.50 4.2 0.4 2.5 4.1
Chicago 4.68 4.24 .241 .300 1.24 4.1 0.6 1.4 4.6
Relievers
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Houston 6.07 5.36 .269 .350 1.52 4.0 0.5 1.8 3.7
Chicago 4.56 3.99 .223 .328 1.36 4.0 0.5 2.3 4.4

More Stats

Houston Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Josh Hader (L) 3 11 9.2 11 9 9 1 5 16 8.38 1.66 7:3
Last 3 3 2.1 6 5 5 0 2 6 19.29 3.43 0:1
Ryan Pressly (R) 2 10 8.2 14 10 8 1 4 12 8.31 2.08 9:0
Last 3 3 3.0 5 4 2 0 1 4 6.00 2.00 4:0
Rafael Montero (R) 2 11 11.0 5 2 2 1 5 6 1.64 0.91 13:5
Last 3 3 3.2 1 0 0 0 2 3 0.00 0.82 6:1
Bryan Abreu (R) 2 11 11.0 12 6 6 3 8 12 4.91 1.82 6:7
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 5 0.00 1.00 1:2
Seth Martinez (R) 2 10 12.0 9 5 3 1 2 7 2.25 0.92 15:9
Last 3 3 2.0 3 2 0 0 1 4 0.00 2.00 1:0
Tayler Scott (R) 1 10 10.1 7 3 3 1 5 12 2.61 1.16 7:7
Last 3 3 4.0 4 1 1 1 0 2 2.25 1.00 5:2
Brandon Bielak (R) 1 7 12.1 17 7 7 3 4 8 5.11 1.70 13:12
Last 3 3 3.2 4 0 0 0 1 2 0.00 1.36 3:4
Shawn Dubin (R) 1 3 4.1 8 6 6 0 2 5 12.46 2.31 4:2
Last 3 3 4.1 8 6 6 0 2 5 12.46 2.31 4:2
Bullpen Total 14 73 79.1 83 48 44 11 35 78 4.99 1.49 74:45
Last 3 24 26.0 33 18 14 1 10 31 4.85 1.65 24:12
Available Bullpen 11 53 52.1 51 32 28 7 24 53 4.82 1.43 50:24


Chi. Cubs Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Julian Merryweather (R) 17 4 4.2 4 1 1 0 2 6 1.93 1.29 2:5
Last 3 3 4.1 4 1 1 0 1 6 2.08 1.15 1:5
Hayden Wesneski (R) 5 1 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.25 5:2
Last 3 1 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.25 5:2
Mark Leiter Jr. (R) 2 10 10.2 5 2 0 0 4 12 0.00 0.84 11:6
Last 3 3 2.2 2 1 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.75 3:2
Hector Neris (R) 2 8 7.0 6 3 3 0 7 7 3.86 1.86 9:2
Last 3 3 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 2 0.00 1.67 4:1
Yency Almonte (R) 2 11 8.2 6 5 4 1 6 12 4.15 1.38 7:4
Last 3 3 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.00 1.13 2:3
Luke Little (L) 2 8 7.2 5 2 2 1 6 6 2.35 1.43 10:4
Last 3 3 2.2 3 1 1 0 2 2 3.38 1.88 4:1
Drew Smyly (L) 1 9 12.2 12 9 7 2 5 11 4.97 1.34 7:11
Last 3 3 3.0 6 4 3 1 0 1 9.00 2.00 3:4
Colten Brewer (R) 1 2 2.2 3 2 1 0 2 2 3.38 1.88 5:1
Last 3 2 2.2 3 2 1 0 2 2 3.38 1.88 5:1
Adbert Alzolay (R) 1 11 11.0 10 5 5 4 4 10 4.09 1.27 11:6
Last 3 3 3.1 3 3 3 2 3 1 8.10 1.80 6:2
Keegan Thompson (R) 1 4 7.0 1 0 0 0 2 10 0.00 0.43 6:5
Last 3 3 5.0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0.00 0.60 5:4
Bullpen Total 34 68 76.0 53 29 23 8 38 78 2.72 1.20 73:46
Last 3 27 33.1 24 12 9 3 17 28 2.43 1.23 38:25
Available Bullpen 30 42 42.2 27 13 10 2 25 45 2.11 1.22 44:23
Houston All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Cristian Javier (R) 8 4 23.1 15 5 4 1 11 18 1.54 1.11 15:24
Last 3 3 17.1 11 5 4 1 10 12 2.08 1.21 11:20
Spencer Arrighetti (R) 7 2 7.0 11 9 9 0 5 8 11.57 2.29 4:4
Last 3 2 7.0 11 9 9 0 5 8 11.57 2.29 4:4
J.P. France (R) 5 4 20.1 26 16 16 3 8 16 7.08 1.67 17:20
Last 3 3 14.2 20 13 13 3 7 11 7.98 1.84 15:14
J.P. France (R) 5 4 20.1 26 16 16 3 8 16 7.08 1.67 17:20
Last 3 3 14.2 20 13 13 3 7 11 7.98 1.84 15:14
Justin Verlander (R) 3 1 6.0 4 2 2 1 0 4 3.00 0.67 5:2
Last 3 1 6.0 4 2 2 1 0 4 3.00 0.67 5:2
Ronel Blanco (R) 2 4 27.0 11 4 4 1 12 22 1.33 0.85 25:22
Last 3 3 18.0 11 4 4 1 10 15 2.00 1.17 13:19
Hunter Brown (R) 1 5 17.2 32 20 19 3 12 17 9.68 2.49 20:6
Last 3 3 10.2 20 14 14 2 6 9 11.81 2.44 14:1


Chi. Cubs All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Jordan Wicks (L) 5 4 17.0 21 13 10 1 9 24 5.29 1.76 14:11
Last 3 3 13.0 16 8 8 1 6 18 5.54 1.69 9:9
Jordan Wicks (L) 5 4 17.0 21 13 10 1 9 24 5.29 1.76 14:11
Last 3 3 13.0 16 8 8 1 6 18 5.54 1.69 9:9
Jameson Taillon (R) 3 1 5.0 3 1 1 1 0 4 1.80 0.60 4:3
Last 3 1 5.0 3 1 1 1 0 4 1.80 0.60 4:3
Ben Brown (R) 2 5 18.1 14 8 8 1 6 18 3.93 1.09 12:12
Last 3 3 12.2 6 1 1 0 3 12 0.71 0.71 7:8
Javier Assad (R) 2 4 21.1 14 5 5 2 8 21 2.11 1.03 15:12
Last 3 3 15.1 10 5 5 2 7 16 2.93 1.11 10:10
Shota Imanaga (L) 2 4 21.1 14 4 2 1 2 21 0.84 0.75 16:20
Last 3 3 15.1 12 4 2 1 2 12 1.17 0.91 16:12
Kyle Hendricks (R) 1 5 21.0 37 28 28 8 7 16 12.00 2.10 29:7
Last 3 3 13.1 20 18 18 5 3 10 12.15 1.73 19:4
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
Andy Fletcher 4 1-3 15.50 330.00 208.25 121.75 63.1 15.8 9.0 1.75 2.25 3-1




Vs Astros
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Apr 11, 2024 KC 13 - HOU 3 W +112 O 8.5 Hunter Brown (R) Brady Singer (R)


Vs Cubs
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs J.P. France (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Jordan Wicks (L)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter

Betting Terminology

  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds
  • O/U: Closing total and odds
  • IP: Innings pitched by the starter
  • H: Hits allowed by the starter
  • R: Runs allowed by the starter
  • ER: Earned runs allowed by the starter
  • SO: Strikeouts thrown by the starter
  • BB: Walks allowed by the starter
  • HR: Home runs allowed by the starter
  • PIT: Total pitches thrown by the starter
  • P/IP: Pitches thrown per inning by the starter
  • GB:FB: Groundball - flyball ratio by the starter

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win-loss record (last 10)
  • Net $: $ won/lost based on $100 bets (last 10)
  • O/U: Over under record (last 10)
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the game
  • O/U: Closing total and odds for the game
  • Away/Home Starter: Starting pitchers for the game
  • Last vs: The result last time the teams played
  • Schedule Starter: Expected starter for the upcoming game

Betting Terminology

Records below refer to the game # of all series across the season. Game 1, game 2 etc.

  • Overall: Team’s season record
  • After Win: Team’s record for the game immediately after a win
  • After Loss: Team’s record for the game immediately after a loss

Betting Terminology

  • Runs/9: Runs per nine innings
  • AVG: Batting average
  • Hits: Average hits per game
  • HR: Average home runs per game
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) per game
  • EB Hits: Average extra base hits per game
  • SB: Average stolen bases per game
  • OBP: On base percentage
  • R: Runs allowed
  • ER: Earned runs allowed
  • AVG: Batting average allowed
  • HR: Average home runs allowed
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) allowed
  • IP(S): Average innings pitched by starters
  • K(S): Average strikeouts by starters
  • K(B): Average strikeouts by bullpen
  • Rest(B): % of relievers that are available to pitch today
  • RF: Average team runs for. The run support pitchers are getting

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