LiontipsBoston Red Sox vs Houston Astros. Prediction and Betting Tips for MLB 2022 (May 18, 2022).
Command Analysis
The Boston Red Sox started recovering from their dip in form and have improved their position in the table. After three wins in the last four games, the team is at 0.400 and sits in 11th place in the American League standings. Alex Cora's men did really well against one of the MLB leaders in the first game of the series, and Matt Strahm delivered an amazing performance (6:3).
The Houston Astros suffered two defeats in the last three games and fell behind the leader of the standings; at the moment they hold the second line in the American League. Dusty Baker's charges lost to the Red Sox last night (3:6), and before that they were defeated by the Washington Nationals (6:13). Tonight, the Astros will hope to bounce back.
Trends
Ставка1st inning: draw
This bet won in 4 of the last 5 meetings in Boston.
СтавкаTotal over 8.5 runs
This bet won in the last 5 head-to-head games in Boston.
Tip and bets
Boston are determined to strengthen their standings. The team has delivered solid performance in the last games, showing that they have overcome their crisis. The Astros, on the contrary, have dropped out after a flying start to the season. We believe that both teams will be very motivated today and expect a spectacular game. We will give the hosts an edge here.
Our prediction - Boston Red Sox to win
