On Monday, the AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles (93-56) are visiting the AL West-leading Houston Astros (84-66), at 8:10 PM ET.
The favored Astros (-147 on the moneyline to win) host the Orioles (+125). The Houston Astros will give the start to Justin Verlander (11-8, 3.39 ERA), who is looking for win No. 12 on the season, and the Orioles will turn to John Means (0-1, 5.40 ERA).
The Astros won their last game against the Royals yesterday by a 7-1 score. Jacob Meyers went 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively. Framber Valdez picked up the win on the strength of seven innings without giving up an earned run on five hits, while striking out five.