Houston Astros at Los Angeles Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. (Interstat) — The Houston Astros try to build on a dramatic extra-inning victory when they face the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium.

Houston (31-37) carries a 5-4, 10-inning win from Monday into the series finale. The Astros send right-hander Peter Lambert (5-4) to the mound. The Angels (25-42) counter with left-hander Reid Detmers (2-5).

Players to watch

Houston’s Spencer Arrighetti has been dominant in a swing role. Over his past five outings, all wins, he has a 1.50 ERA across 28 1/3 innings, striking out 23 while allowing just eight earned runs. He pitched six innings of three-run ball to earn Monday’s win.

The Angels’ Grayson Rodriguez has been inconsistent. He took the loss Monday despite allowing two runs in 5 1/3 innings. However, in his previous start at Detroit on May 28, he allowed one run in five innings for a win. He has a 7.56 ERA over his last three outings.

Recent head-to-head

Monday’s game was the first meeting since the season-opening series in Houston, where the teams split six games. The Astros won two of three at home from March 28-29 after the Angels took two of three to start the year March 26-27.

Both teams are off Tuesday.

Betting line

Interstat’s game simulator projects a 4-3 Houston win. The Astros are installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of minus-1.5. The over/under is 8.5 runs.

Upcoming

After this three-game set, the Astros travel to Kansas City for three games starting Friday. The Angels return home to host Tampa Bay for three games beginning Friday.