mlb Game Recap
Cy Sneed Tagged With Loss in Athletics-Astros Match
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 13 as Houston was handed a 3-2 defeat against Oakland on Friday at Ring Central Coliseum.
Oakland won as a +170 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Oakland got 2 innings from Joakim Soria, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Lou Trivino earned the victory, while the Athletics got 1 RBIs from Marcus Semien in the win.
Houston got a 7-inning outing from Justin Verlander in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Michael Brantley had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 8 hits, while Oakland only had 9.