The Houston Astros will open a 3-game set tonight with the Baltimore Orioles at Minute Maid Park. The ‘Stros should have no problem taking care of business tonight. Not only do they have the best record in the American League, at 81-45, they are also hot, winners of their last 4. Lance McCullers Jr. is expected to tap the rubber for Houston. He is 1-1 with a 2.46 ERA and a 1.45 WHIP. The 65-59 Orioles are expected to send Kyle Bradish to the hill and his numbers are not good. Bradish is 1-5 with a bloated ERA of 6.25 and a 1.65 WHIP.
TONIGHT’S PICK: HOUSTON ASTROS