The Cards are coming off a tough battle on Sunday night in Philadelphia and had to travel straight to Houston. The Astros will have Verland on the hill and while the veteran righty is not the pitcher he was even two years ago, he is still a consistent quality start guy and will keep the Astros in this game while their offense heats up. Additionally, the Astros have gone win then loss in five straight starts for Verlander. He lost his last one so...
Take the Astros with the money line.