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Adrian Sampson Tagged With Loss in Astros-Rangers Match

It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Houston made sure they came out on the winning end on Sunday, grabbing a 15-5 victory over Texas at Minute Maid Park.

Houston won as a -205 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 10 were rewarded at the payout window.

Corbin Martin earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Alex Bregman in the win.

Texas got a 1-inning outing from Chris Martin in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Elvis Andrus had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.

Houston outhit their counterparts 18-9 in the game.

Houston looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Detroit. Texas will aim to get back on the winning track at Kansas City.