mlb Game Recap
Houston Downed 14-2 By Pittsburgh - Framber Valdez Takes Loss
Pittsburgh scored early and often on Wednesday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 14-2 win over Houston.
Pittsburgh won as a +210 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Dario Agrazal earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 3, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Kevin Newman in the win.
Houston got a 1-inning outing from Collin McHugh in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while George Springer had 3 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Pittsburgh outhit their counterparts 15-9 in the game.