Houston Astros (19-28) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (22-27)

MikeHampton(L) vs. PaulMaholm(L)

Date: 5/31/09

Odds

• BodogLife.com has the odds for this game at Pittsburgh Pirates (-149) / Houston Astros (141).

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Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 12-10 record at home this season.
• The Houston Astros have a 10-13 record on the road this season.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates are 22-27 on the season.
• The Houston Astros are 19-28 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a divisional rivalry matchup.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 9-18 record in divisional rivalry games.
• The Houston Astros have a 10-21 record in divisional rivalry games.
• This is the third game of the series.

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

• The Pittsburgh Pirates are allowing 5.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.14 R/G L7 games.
• 4.65 R/G L20 games.
• 4.37 R/G overall.

Houston Astros - Batting

• The Houston Astros are averaging 3.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 3.29 R/G L7 games.
• 4.70 R/G L20 games.
• 4.11 R/G overall.
• Against lefties, the Houston Astros are 4-4 on the season.

Houston Astros - Pitching

• The Houston Astros are allowing 4.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.57 R/G L7 games.
• 5.50 R/G L20 games.
• 4.89 R/G overall.

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