Giants vs Astros Odds

#2 CF

Chas McCormick: Started three of last four

Apr 2nd

McCormick went 0-for-3 with a walk and a run scored Wednesday against the Giants.

#2 2B

Mauricio Dubon: Stuck in limited role

Apr 2nd

Dubon has started only two of six games to begin the season.

#1 2B

Brendan Rodgers: Working as primary second baseman

Apr 2nd

Rodgers went 1-for-3 with a walk Wednesday against the Giants.

#1 DH

Yordan Alvarez: Snaps out of slump

Apr 2nd

Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a walk and two RBI on Wednesday against the Giants.

#1 3B

Isaac Paredes: Still searching for rhythm

Apr 2nd

Paredes went 0-for-4 with a walk and a strikeout in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Giants.

#1 P

Framber Valdez: Ambushed by Giants early

Apr 2nd

Valdez (1-1) took the loss after allowing five runs on four hits and four walks in five innings Wednesday against the Giants. He struck out nine.

#1 CF

Jake Meyers: Sitting out again Wednesday

Apr 2nd

Meyers is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants.

#1 PROS

Cam Smith: Day off Wednesday

Apr 2nd

Smith is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Giants.

#1 LF

Jose Altuve: Pops first homer

Apr 1st

Altuve went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Tuesday against the Giants.

#7 P

Hayden Wesneski: Hurt by loud contact in loss

Apr 1st

Wesneski (0-1) took the loss after giving up three runs on two hits and three walks in five innings Tuesday against the Giants. He struck out six.

#6 P

Lance McCullers: Second rehab start scheduled

Apr 1st

McCullers (forearm) will make a rehab start at Double-A Corpus Christi on Saturday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

#9 P

Cristian Javier: Shifts to 60-day IL

Apr 1st

The Astros transferred Javier (elbow) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

#5 P

Ronel Blanco: Goes five in loss

Mar 31st

Blanco (0-1) took the loss Monday against the Giants, pitching five innings while allowing three runs on three hits and three walks. He struck out six.

#1 SS

Jeremy Pena: Cracks first homer of season

Mar 29th

Pena went 1-for-3 with a solo home run during Saturday's 2-1 win over the Mets.

#1 CL

Josh Hader: More efficient in second save

Mar 29th

Hader walked one batter in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to record the save in a 2-1 win over the Mets.

#3 P

Spencer Arrighetti: Fans five in quality start

Mar 29th

Arrighetti (1-0) got the win Saturday against the Mets, allowing one run on one hit and two walks while striking out five across six innings.

#1 C

Yainer Diaz: Idle Saturday

Mar 29th

Diaz is out of the lineup Saturday against the Mets, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#2 P

Hunter Brown: Fans seven during loss

Mar 29th

Brown (0-1) was saddled with the loss Friday against the Mets, giving up three runs (two earned) on four hits and three walks while striking out seven batters over six innings.

#1 1B

Christian Walker: First hit for Houston

Mar 28th

Walker went 1-for-4 with a run scored in Thursday's game against the Mets.

#8 P

J.P. France: Goes on 60-day injured list

Mar 27th

The Astros placed France (shoulder) on the 60-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#7 BP

Forrest Whitley: Placed on IL

Mar 27th

The Astros placed Whitley (knee) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#4 BP

Kaleb Ort: Goes on 15-day IL

Mar 27th

The Astros placed Ort (oblique) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#4 P

Luis Garcia: Goes on IL

Mar 27th

The Astros placed Garcia (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#5 BP

Shawn Dubin: Lands on injured list

Mar 27th

The Astros placed Dubin (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#5 CF

Taylor Trammell: Lands on IL with calf strain

Mar 27th

The Astros placed Trammell (calf) on the 10-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#4 CF

Pedro Leon: Goes on 10-day IL

Mar 27th

The Astros placed Leon (knee) on the 10-day injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#10 BP

Ryan Gusto: Recalled from Triple-A

Mar 27th

The Astros recalled Gusto from Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#8 BP

Steven Okert: Contract selected

Mar 27th

The Astros selected Okert's contract from Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#9 BP

Rafael Montero: Added to roster

Mar 27th

The Astros selected Montero's contract from Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

#2 PROS

Zach Dezenzo: Cracks Opening Day roster

Mar 25th

Astros manager Joe Espada said Tuesday that Dezenzo has made the Opening Day roster, Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston reports.