The Astros haven't scored any runs in two games on this road trip, losing 1-0 to the Tigers yesterday. Houston's offense has slipped to 21st in runs scored, 16th in on-base percentage, 25th in steals, and 15th in slugging. Framber Valdez (3.01 ERA) is holding batters to a .200 average with 151 strikeouts in 152+ innings. Detroit's offense is 17th in on-base percentage and 29th in steals. Charlie Morton has allowed three runs or less in nine of his last 11 starts, coming off a 7-0 win over Minnesota, allowing two hits in six innings. Take Houston/Detroit UNDER the total.
This Pro Pick was released to clients on August 20, 2025 at 12:20PM ET.
MLB
Houston at Detroit
August 20, 2025
1:10 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 8.5 -110 (risk 2 to return 3.82)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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