Houston at New York

Houston is on a 10-4 run on the road and a great bounce-back team, 25-10 after a defeat. The Astros are No. 1 in the majors in relief pitching (2.75 ERA) while starter Framber Valdez (2.90 ERA) sports a 1.95 ERA away from home. Houston is 9-2 against winning teams, 27-10 versus a righty starter, plus 65-27 following an off day. New York comes home from a 2-3 road trip off a 3-2 loss at Miami as a favorite. They're 34-44 against lefty starters and starter Carlos Carrasco is 2-15 as a home dog. Make it a Max Play on Houston.