The Astros will send Roy Oswalt to the bump with his 6-4 record and ERA of 3.66 on the season. He will face a Cubs team that is ranked 25th in hitting, averaging .252 at the plate and scoring 4.3 runs per game. Oswalt is 4-2 on the road with an ERA of 3.37 and 1-0 his last three outings with an ERA of 2.86, with the Astros 3-0 behind him over that span.
He is also 15-4 (+10.9) during the second half of the season the last two years and 23-4 (+18.3) when facing a winning team with a win percentage of 51-54 percent.
Chicago will send Ryan Demptser to the hill with his 5-5 record and ERA of 4.09. Dempster is 4-1 at home this season with a 4.12 ERA but over his last three trips to the mound he is 1-1 with an ERA of 4.91 while the Cubs are 1-2 behind him over that span. The Cubs are 2-5 in his last seven as a favorite in this price range, 1-5 in Dempster’s last six overall and 0-9 if he is coming off a quality start in his last outing.
With support for the visitor coming from both the fundamental and technical elements, we will back the Astros here as they get the Game 2wo victory at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night.
Projected Final Score: Houston-3 Chicago-1
Another website likes Houston as well , and this one has been pretty consistent as of late
The Astros will send Roy Oswalt to the bump with his 6-4 record and ERA of 3.66 on the season. He will face a Cubs team that is ranked 25th in hitting, averaging .252 at the plate and scoring 4.3 runs per game. Oswalt is 4-2 on the road with an ERA of 3.37 and 1-0 his last three outings with an ERA of 2.86, with the Astros 3-0 behind him over that span.
He is also 15-4 (+10.9) during the second half of the season the last two years and 23-4 (+18.3) when facing a winning team with a win percentage of 51-54 percent.
Chicago will send Ryan Demptser to the hill with his 5-5 record and ERA of 4.09. Dempster is 4-1 at home this season with a 4.12 ERA but over his last three trips to the mound he is 1-1 with an ERA of 4.91 while the Cubs are 1-2 behind him over that span. The Cubs are 2-5 in his last seven as a favorite in this price range, 1-5 in Dempster’s last six overall and 0-9 if he is coming off a quality start in his last outing.
With support for the visitor coming from both the fundamental and technical elements, we will back the Astros here as they get the Game 2wo victory at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night.
Projected Final Score: Houston-3 Chicago-1
Another website likes Houston as well , and this one has been pretty consistent as of late
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