mlb Game Recap
Houston vs Oakland Final: 9-5 - Recap
Oakland dropped a 9-5 decision at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Friday as Houston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Bryan Abreu.
Houston was an underdog by +106 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Houston got 0.2 innings from Joe Smith, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Bryan Abreu earned the victory, while the Astros got 3 RBIs from Kyle Tucker in the win.
Oakland got a 1-inning outing from Sergio Romo in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Jed Lowrie had 2 hits in the loss for the Athletics.
Houston outhit their counterparts 14-8 in the game.