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Houston Astros Seattle Mariners Game Ends in 8-7 Astros Victory - Recap

The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 14 as Seattle was handed a 8-7 defeat against Houston on Thursday at T-Mobile Park.

Houston was favored by -200 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Houston got 6.1 innings from Justin Verlander, who gave up 3 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 7. Chris Devenski earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Yuli Gurriel in the win.

Seattle's starting pitcher Cory Gearrin worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Omar Narvaez in a losing cause.

Houston outhit their counterparts 14-11 in the game.

Next game, Houston takes its act home to face Baltimore looking for another win. For Seattle, they head on the road to face LA Angels.