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San Diego Padres (15-4, first in the NL West) vs. Houston Astros (8-10, fifth in the AL West) Read this article for free: Already have an account? To continue reading, please subscribe: * To continue reading, please subscribe: *$1 will be added to your next bill. After your 4 weeks access is complete your rate will increase by $0.
00 a X percent off the regular rate. San Diego Padres (15-4, first in the NL West) vs. Houston Astros (8-10, fifth in the AL West) Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? San Diego Padres (15-4, first in the NL West) vs.
Houston Astros (8-10, fifth in the AL West) PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Kyle Hart (2-0, 5.40 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, eight strikeouts); Astros: Ryan Gusto (1-1, 3.
00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 15 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -140, Padres +118; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros host the San Diego Padres on Friday to open a three-game series. Houston has a 4-5 record in home games and an 8-10 record overall.
The Astros have a 4-2 record in games when they record eight or more hits. San Diego is 3-3 on the road and 15-4 overall. The Padres have gone 12-2 in games when they record eight or more hits.
The matchup Friday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams. TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Carlos Altuve has three home runs, four walks and seven RBI while hitting .311 for the Astros.
Isaac Paredes is 12-for-41 with three home runs and eight RBI over the last 10 games. Fernando Tatis Jr. has six home runs, 10 walks and 14 RBI while hitting .
348 for the Padres. Luis Sangel (Reveron) Arraez is 16-for-46 with two doubles, a home run and two RBI over the past 10 games. INJURIES: Astros: Spencer Arrighetti: 15-Day IL (thumb), Luis Garcia: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cristian Javier: 60-Day IL (elbow), Shawn Dubin: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Forrest Whitley: 15-Day IL (knee), J.
P. France: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Taylor Trammell: 10-Day IL (calf), Kaleb Ort: 15-Day IL (oblique), Pedro Leon: 10-Day IL (knee), Lance McCullers Jr.: 15-Day IL (forearm) Padres: Brandon Lockridge: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jacob John Cronenworth: 10-Day IL (rib), Matt Waldron: 60-Day IL (oblique), Jackson Merrill: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jhony Brito: 60-Day IL (forearm), Bryan Hoeing: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Yu Darvish: 15-Day IL (elbow), Sean Reynolds: 15-Day IL (foot), Joe Musgrove: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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