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Game Wrap - Houston 4-2 Victors Over Athletics

Oakland dropped a 4-2 decision at Minute Maid Park on Saturday as Houston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Lance McCullers Jr..

The Astros were a -108 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.

Houston got 1 innings from Ryan Pressly, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Lance McCullers Jr. earned the victory, while the Astros got 3 RBIs from Kyle Tucker in the win.

Oakland got a 1-inning outing from Yusmeiro Petit in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Ramon Laureano had 2 hits in the loss for the Athletics.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 8 hits, while Oakland only had 6.

The game was closed out by Ryan Pressly who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.