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Joely Rodriguez vs Brooks Raley Battle Sees Texas Fall 2-1

Texas dropped a 2-1 decision at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday as Houston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Cristian Javier.

Houston was favored by -190 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Houston got 0.1 innings from Brooks Raley, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Cristian Javier earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Michael Brantley in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Joely Rodriguez worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Isiah Kiner-Falefa in a losing cause.

The game was closed out by Ryan Pressly who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.