SportsLine Projection Model reveals pick for Sunday night Astros-Rangers showdown

The Houston Astros (-330) and Texas Rangers meet for the final game of their weekend series on Sunday evening at 8:10 p.m. in a matchup that will be nationally televised. 

Before you make a pick on this in-state clash, which matches Houston's Justin Verlander and Texas's Bartolo Colon, you need to see what SportsLine's Projection Model has to say.

This model, which simulates every game 10,000 times, entered the weekend on a 5-1 run on its picks involving the Houston Astros, including backing the Houston (-250) on the money line on Friday when it beat the Rangers 3-2. 

Now the model takes aim at this series finale on Sunday night, and its picks are in. We can tell you it like the Over 8.5 runs in 51 percent of simulations, but which side is the better value on the money line? ... Join SportsLine here to find out which side of Rangers vs. Astros you should take on the money line, all from the model that has simulated this matchup 10,000 times and entered the weekend on a 5-1 run on its picks involving the Astros.