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How the Houston Astros Should Pitch to Mike Trout This Weekend

Angels’ superstar Mike trout had one hell of a game in Friday’s series opener against the Houston Astros, going 2-for-4 with those two hits being home runs–including a three-run shot that broke the tie in the eighth. That second homer put the Halos ahead for good. While there is no surefire way to pitch the reigning AL MVP, we can look at some analytics to figure out a good plan of attack for the Astros in the next two games.

Saturday’s starter for Houston is Dallas Keuchel, and thus far this season he has performed like the ace that the team has been in search of.