The Houston Astros are primed to take down the Toronto Blue Jays in their upcoming game, thanks to a solid starting pitcher and the Blue Jays' struggling starter. 

As the Houston Astros gear up for their four-game set against the Toronto Blue Jays, there's a strong case to be made that they'll come out on top in today's matchup. The reason? A powerful combination of the Astros' starting pitcher Brandon Bielak and the Blue Jays' struggling starter, Alek Manoah.

First, let's talk about Bielak. This guy has solid this season, boasting a 3.19 ERA and giving up more than two earned runs in just one outing this year - that's some serious consistency. This level of performance is precisely the kind of reliable pitching the Astros need to keep their opponents at bay and drive their winning momentum.

On the other side of the mound, we have Alek Manoah, who, unfortunately for the Blue Jays, has been having a rough go of it this season. This means that the Astros' bats are primed to do some serious damage and rack up the runs.

Of course, baseball is a game of unpredictability, and there are no sure things in sports betting. However, given the current form of these two starting pitchers and the Astros' overall performance lately, it's tough not to lean heavily in favor of Houston.

So, for those of you looking to make a wager on today's game, consider taking the Houston Astros First 5 moneyline. This bet offers a great value opportunity, as we can reasonably expect the Astros to come out swinging and take an early lead against the struggling Manoah. With Bielak on the mound, there's a good chance those early runs will be enough to secure the win for Houston. With Bielak's consistency and Manoah's struggles, as well as the Astros' powerhouse offense, it's hard not to believe in Houston's ability to dominate this game. So, gear up for some exciting baseball action and get ready to watch the Astros crush the Blue Jays in the first 5.

Official Play: Astros F5 ML 

Written By Rosser Sports (@Rosser_Sports)