mlb Game Recap
Tampa Bay Drops Houston 3-1 - Match Report
Houston dropped a 3-1 decision at Tropicana Field on Saturday as Tampa Bay legged out a win behind winning pitcher Tyler Glasnow.
Tampa Bay was an underdog by +108 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.
Tyler Glasnow earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from T Pham in the win.
Houston got a 5-inning outing from C McHugh in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Josh Reddick had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 7 hits, while Tampa Bay only had 8.
The game was closed out by Jose Alvarado who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.