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Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers Recap - Rangers Over Astros 7-2

Texas got 1 innings of work from Kirby Yates en route to a 7-2 victory over Houston on Saturday at Globe Life Field.

The Rangers were a -110 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 10.

Kirby Yates earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Adolis Garcia in the win.

Houston's starting pitcher Ryan Pressly worked 0.1 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Jose Altuve in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Texas as they had 15 hits, while Houston only had 8.