Updated Projections - 35 of 162

If I could just get off of this L.A. Freeway

Composition of Projections:

2023 Actuals: 21.6%

Preseason Projections: 78.4%

Season Projections

A couple of hits for Bregman, Chas active and Bannon optioned.

Last season opponents hit .250 off Rafael Montero’s sinker, this season they’re hitting .353 off the pitch, though the xBA is only .228.

Astros 162

Click on the image for Episode 35.

Bullpen Usage

Back to back for Martinez for the first time this season.

Today’s Pitching Matchup

Lots of experience against the opponent for both starters tonight.

K Prop

I’m going over the 5.5 listed for Framber. My number is 6.97.

Odds

Houston is +118, which I’m staying away due to the opposing pitcher and the Astros struggle.

Projected Standings

The Astros could use a win or 4.

May not mean anything note of the day

For the last two seasons, Jose Abreu has hit .294 against left-handed pitchers. This season he’s batting .133 against left-handers.

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