MIKE'S TOP-RATED 10* ASTROS/YANKEES MLB PLAY OF THE DAY
(MLB) Houston vs. NY Yankees,
Money Line: -119.00 NY Yankees (Home)
Result: Win
The Houston Astros are coming into this game riding a three-game winning streak, but they are 2-6 in their last 8 games as an underdog.

The New York Yankees are 29-7 as home favorites this season, and Houston left-hander Framber Valdez is 0-1 with an ERA of 8.59 over two starts spanning 7 1/3 innings in previous meetings with the Yankees.

NYY righty Jameson Taillon (7-1, 2.93 ERA) is 4-1 with a 2.70 ERA in seven home starts this season. He has an ERA of 2.57 and 12 strikeouts in two appearances spanning 14 innings versus the Astros in his career.

10* PLAY ON NEW YORK YANKEES.