THURSDAY NIGHT MLB RUNLINE RIPPER *TOP PLAY*
(MLB) LA Angels vs. Houston, 08/30/2018 4:10 PM, Score: 5 - 2
Point Spread: -1.50 | -116.00 Houston (Home)
Result: Loss
The Houston Astros are 7-1 in their last 8 overall and look like a solid home favorite here when they host the Los Angeles Angels Thursday night.

The Angels are 1-7 in their last eight overall and left-hander Andrew Heaney (7-8, 4.25 ERA) is 1-2 with a bloated 6.67 ERA through his last five starts. Astros are 5-0 in their last five games vs. a left-handed starter and counter with Justin Verlander (13-8, 2.72 ERA) who is 4-0 with a 1.61 ERA over four starts against the Halos this season.

Angels are 5-21 in their last 26 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.

10* play on Houston Astros.