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Los Angeles Falls 7-5 to Houston - Recap

Los Angeles dropped a 7-5 decision at Dodger Stadium on Saturday as Houston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Josh James.

Houston was an underdog by +140 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.5.

Houston got 1 innings from Ryan Pressly, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 1. Josh James earned the victory, while the Astros got 3 RBIs from Yuli Gurriel in the win.

Los Angeles got a 0-inning outing from Kenley Jansen in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Corey Seager had 2 hits in the loss for the Dodgers.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 11 hits, while Los Angeles only had 10.

Ryan Pressly pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.