MIT Simulator - MLB Tuesday Dodgers vs Astros Winner
MIT Simulator Score - Los Angeles 5.08, Houston 4.03 - Projected Total Runs: 9.11 - Current O/U: 7 - Variance to O/U: 2.11 - MIT Simulator shows Edge Factor of 2.11 runs. Value in excess of 2 runs. Projected box-score shows Dodgers and Astros combining for 18.49 hits. Key factors noted: Hot weather will contribute to an over in this one. Ball carries well when weather is very warm with low humidity. It will be desert-like conditions at Dodger Stadium for this one. Clayton Kershaw is 6-7 with a 4.40 ERA in playoff appearances in his career. Dallas Keuchel, comparing home success versus road outings (struggles at times) had an ERA that was 2.31 runs higher on the road in 2015 and 1.82 runs higher in 2016 on the road. This season Keuchel had an ERA that was 1.27 runs higher on the road. Opponents hit 58 percentage points higher against him when he was on the road compared to at home in 2017. Projected box-score shows Dodgers and Astros combining for 4.61 extra base hits. Combination of hits (including extra base hits) equating to 9.11 runs per MIT Simulator. Play: OVER