Chicago at Houston

Chicago plays its fifth straight on the road after shutting out the Cardinals in the last two games, 3-0 and 8-0. The Cubs are on an 8-4-1 run UNDER the total on the road. Cade Horton (3.73 ERA) has allowed three earned runs or less in seven of his eight appearances (seven starts). The relief pitching is fifth in the majors in ERA (3.37). Houston's offense is 19th in runs scored, 14th in slugging, and 20th in steals. The pitching is third in ERA (3.40), including second in the bullpen (3.22 ERA), while starter Brandon Walter has a 1.35 ERA at home. The Astros are on a 26-14-1 run UNDER the total. Play Chicago/Houston UNDER the total.