mlb Game Recap
Houston Drops St. Louis 6-2 - Match Report
Houston got a 6-2 victory over St. Louis on Sunday, with Wade Miley earning the victory and helping Astros moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as -128 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.5.
Houston got 5 innings from Wade Miley, who gave up 0 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 6. Wade Miley earned the victory, while the Astros got 3 RBIs from Jose Altuve in the win.
St. Louis got a 1-inning outing from John Gant in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Tommy Edman had 2 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 13 hits, while St. Louis only had 9.
Next game, Houston takes its act on the road to face Cleveland looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head home to face Chi Cubs.