mlb Game Recap
Texas vs Houston Final: 9-2 - Recap
Houston dropped a 9-2 decision at Minute Maid Park on Sunday as Texas legged out a win behind winning pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.
Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as +106 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Nathan Eovaldi earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 3, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Adolis Garcia in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Rafael Montero worked 0 innings, giving up 1 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jose Altuve in a losing cause.
Texas outhit their counterparts 10-6 in the game.