The Houston Astros will try to avoid being swept by the New York Yankees in New York City, New York, when they square off on Thursday at 5:05 PM ET in Game 3 of the series, with the game airing on the MLB Network, the YES Network, and Space City Home Network.
The Houston Astros have struggled in the road series against the New York Yankees as they have lost the first two games by an average margin of six runs per game, including a 4-9 loss in Game 2 of the series on Wednesday.
The Astros have not looked like the team we are accustomed to seeing as they are 12 games below .500 at 12-24 and are in last place in the AL West while also having the 2nd worst record in the American League at 12-24. Houston is on a four-game losing streak and has lost by an average margin of 4.5 runs per game during their losing streak.
The Houston Astros have lost nine straight games in the series against the New York Yankees and have lost by an average margin of 3.56 runs per game during their losing streak. The Houston Astros will look to avoid their 10th consecutive loss against the Yankees and end their four-game losing streak when they face the New York Yankees on the road for Game 3 of the series.
The New York Yankees enter Game 3 of the series against the Houston Astros on a five-game winning streak. They will go for the 2nd consecutive series sweep at home after sweeping the Detroit Tigers 3-0 and winning the first two games of the series against the Houston Astros.
The Yankees have won by an average margin of 3.6 runs per game during their winning streak and have dominated the series against the Astros, winning nine consecutive games and by an average margin of 3.56 runs per game in those meetings. New York has the best record in the American League and the third-best record in baseball, 25-13, while also having the second-best run differential, 54, only behind the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The New York Yankees will look to extend their winning streak to six games and ten games in the series against the Houston Astros when they host the Astros for Game 3 of the series on Thursday.
BetNow has the New York Yankees listed as -130 moneyline favorites at home against the Houston Astros for Game 3 series on Thursday. New York has won nine straight games in the series and has won by an average margin of 3.56 runs per game in those contests while winning the previous three games by an average margin of 4.33 runs per game. Marcus Stroman is 2-0 with a no-decision in his last three starts against the Astros, including a win earlier this season in which he didn't allow a run and struck out four batters over six innings pitched.
New York has the 3rd best record in baseball and the best record in the American League while having dominated the series against Houston, winning nine straight by an average margin of 3.56 runs per game. Marcus Stroman didn't allow a run in his last start earlier this season against the Astros. Take the moneyline for the New York Yankees when they host the Houston Astros for Game 3 series on Thursday.
