The Oakland Athletics are the worst team in baseball and will be facing one of the better teams the Houston Astros. The A's will send JP Sears to the mound. He is 0-3, with a 5.27 ERA while the Astros' Hunter Brown is 4-1, with a 3.43 ERA. There is a major difference in talent between the two teams. Houston has talent and the A's don't. Houston is fourth in the majors with a 3.15 reliever ERA while Oakland is last with a 6.62 bullpen ERA. The Astros have won six of the last seven games against the A's. The A's pitchers have an ERA above 8.50 on the road this season. Houston should easily cover the run-line in this one.

Play on Houston -1.5 runs.