The guaranteed MLB Power Play is on Houston. Game 927 at 8:10 eastern,The Astros are 20-0 SU after a game in which George Springer was hitless. The Astors have won 5 of 6 here and road teams with a total of 10 or higher that are off a -200 or higher home favored win are 6-0 since 2004 vs an opponent like Colorado that are off a home loss by 2 or more runs. Houston thinks enough of J. Urquidy to have him make his debut at Coors. Urquidy has a solid 2.89 Era in Triple AAA with opponents hitting under .200 against him and he has 64 strikeouts in 43 innings. The Astros are 6-0 off back to back division home wins. Marquez for Colorado has a 5.70 Era at home this year. Look for Houston to take the opener.


The BONUS Copa Crusher is on Brazil at 8:30 eastern. Brazil are in their first Copa America semifinal since there win in 2007. They came into this tournament having won nine out of ten games since losing to Belgium in last years World Cup. They are the team with the better form here. They have gone six games without conceding a goal. They destroyed what turns out to be a solid Peru team. Argentina has not won this tournament since 1993 and even with Messi are not likely to advance here. Argentina has won only 1 of the last 5 fixtures against Brazil. Look for Brazil to advance to the final.