mlb Game Recap
Texas Falls 8-5 Against Houston - Game Recap
Jose Altuve swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 2 runs as his Astros defeated Texas 8-5 at Minute Maid Park.
Houston won as a -110 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Houston got 0.1 innings from Josh Hader, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Cristian Javier earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Mauricio Dubon in the win.
Texas got a 6-inning outing from Nathan Eovaldi in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 2 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Marcus Semien had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.
Next game, Houston takes its act home to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Texas, they head on the road to face Detroit.