Astros vs Athletics Odds

#1 3B

Alex Bregman: Improved production

May 27th

Bregman went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI on Friday against the Athletics.

#2 CL

Ryan Pressly: Strikes out side for save

May 26th

Pressly struck out three in a perfect inning to earn the save in Friday's 5-2 win over the Athletics.

#2 P

Hunter Brown: Strikes out 10 in win

May 26th

Brown (5-1) allowed two runs on four hits and a walk while striking out 10 over seven innings to earn the win over the Athletics on Friday.

#10 P

Jose Urquidy: Throws from flat ground

May 26th

Astros manager Dusty Baker told reporters Friday that Urquidy (shoulder) has begun throwing on flat ground, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports.

#1 SS

Jeremy Pena: Getting night off Friday

May 26th

Pena is not in the lineup Friday against the Athletics.

#1 2B

Jose Altuve: Back in lineup Friday

May 26th

Altuve (illness) is back in the lineup Friday against the Athletics.

#6 BP

Forrest Whitley: More shoulder issues at Triple-A

May 26th

Whitley was removed from Thursday's start at Triple-A Sugar Land with discomfort in his right shoulder, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#8 P

J.P. France: No run support in loss

May 24th

France (1-1) allowed two runs on five hits and a walk while striking out eight over 5.2 innings in a loss to the Brewers on Tuesday.

#2 C

Martin Maldonado: Sitting Tuesday

May 23rd

Maldonado isn't starting Tuesday against the Brewers.

#2 3B

Mauricio Dubon: Back to reserve role

May 23rd

Dubon went 1-for-4 with a solo home run, two walks and two runs scored Monday against the Brewers.

#1 DH

Yordan Alvarez: Blasts two homers in rout

May 22nd

Alvarez went 3-for-4 with two home runs, a walk, three total runs and five total RBI in a 12-2 win against the Brewers on Monday.

#9 P

Cristian Javier: Cruises to fifth victory

May 22nd

Javier (5-1) earned the win Monday in Houston's 12-2 victory over Milwaukee, allowing one run on four hits and one walk while striking out five batters over six innings.

#1 RF

Kyle Tucker: Concludes excellent homestand

May 21st

Tucker went 0-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base Sunday against the Athletics.

#1 P

Framber Valdez: Tosses complete-game shutout

May 21st

Valdez (4-4) earned the win Sunday, allowing four hits over nine scoreless innings against Oakland. He struck out seven.

#5 P

Lance McCullers: Aiming for return around mid-July

May 21st

General manager Dana Brown said Sunday that McCullers (forearm) isn't expected to return from the injured list until "somewhere closer to the All-Star break, or after," Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#4 P

Luis Garcia: Undergoes Tommy John surgery

May 19th

Garcia underwent Tommy John surgery Friday as scheduled.

#1 CF

Jake Meyers: Sparks ninth-inning rally

May 17th

Meyers went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's 7-6 win over the Cubs.

#2 CF

Chas McCormick: Consecutive multi-hit games

May 17th

McCormick went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Cubs.

#6 BP

Hector Neris: Picks up second save

May 15th

Neris struck out two in a perfect inning and earned a save in Monday's 6-4 win over the Cubs.

#1 C

Yainer Diaz: Hits first career home run

May 15th

Diaz went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's win over the White Sox.