Houston Astros (65-52, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (62-55, third in the AL East)
New York; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Jason Alexander (2-1, 5.97 ERA, 1.61 WHIP, 26 strikeouts); Yankees: Max Fried (12-4, 2.78 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 132 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -207, Astros +172; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Both the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.
New York has gone 35-23 at home and 62-55 overall. The Yankees have a 40-15 record in games when they scored five or more runs.
Houston has gone 30-28 on the road and 65-52 overall. The Astros have the seventh-best team ERA in baseball at 3.72.
Sunday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season.
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