New York Yankees vs Houston Astros 7/11/2021 Picks Predictions

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The New York Yankees (46-42) will collide with the Houston Astros (54-36) in the finale of a three-game weekend competition at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET. New York opened this weekend’s competition with a 4-0 shutout victory over the Houston Astros on Friday. The Yankees ended up with a solid offensive play while notching 12 hits in that 4-0 shutout triumph. In Game 2, the Yanks managed to earn a run in the 3rd frame and stopped Houston offense for another shutout win at 1-0 while driving six hits on Saturday. Starter Gerrit Cole hurled 9.0 scoreless innings with three hits and 2 walks allowed while striking out 12 Houston batters to pick up their second straight victory of the series.

New York will deploy twenty-nine-year-old righty Jameson Taillon to the pitcher’s mound to start the last installment of a series against the Astros on Sunday. The right-handed pitcher is 4-4 with a 5.05 ERA and struck out a total of 82 batters this season. Taillon also gave up a total of 78 hits, 43 earned runs, and 14 home runs with 22 walks granted in 76.2 innings pitched this year.

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New York Yankees vs Houston Astros Predictions 7/11/2021

On the Houston side, the team failed to gain much in their offense and managed to eke out only three hits in a 0-4 shutout defeat to the Yankees on Friday. Last time out, the Astros had difficulty in swinging their bats and failed to score a single run in a close match against the Yanks at 0-1 on Saturday. Starting Pitcher Zack Greinke lasted for just 4.0 innings while allowing one earned run on three hits with a walk and struck out three New York batters in the loss. Pitcher Cristian Javier went 3.0 innings with no earned run allowed and granted one walk while striking out five batters in relief. 2nd Baseman José Altuve, 1st Baseman Yuli Gurriel, and 3rd Baseman Abraham Toro notched a hit each for the ‘Stros.

Houston will give a nod to twenty-seven-year-old left-hander Framber Valdez to take his post on the bump to start the final match of a series versus the Yankees on Sunday. In his MLB tour this year, the southpaw thrower is 5-1 with a 2.86 ERA, a respectable 1.17 WHIP, and a total of 47 strikeouts in 50 plus IP. Valdez also gave up a total of 43 hits, 19 runs (16 earned), and four home runs while awarding 16 free bases this season.

New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros. The MLB Pick for this game is Houston -144. The Yankees ranked 21st on the offense and 11th on defense while the Astros ranked 1st on the offense and 8th on defense this season. The ‘Stros have the stronger offense in this match and can manage to bounce back in this one. Valdez (5-1, 2.86 ERA) is capable of a decent start here while giving away 10 earned runs on 20 hits in his last three starts while Taillon (4-4, 5.05 ERA) gave up five earned runs and three home runs against the Angels last June 29. The predicted score, Houston Astros will win at 5-4.

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