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Chris Bassitt Earns Win in Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Game

Oakland pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Yordan Alvarez but still escaped with a 8-4 victory on Saturday at Ring Central Coliseum.

Oakland won as a +109 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 10 were rewarded at the payout window.

Oakland got 1 innings from Yusmeiro Petit, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Chris Bassitt earned the victory, while the Athletics got 3 RBIs from Mark Canha in the win.

Houston's starting pitcher Joe Smith worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Michael Brantley in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Oakland as they had 13 hits, while Houston only had 10.