mlb Game Recap
Frankie Montas Earns Win in Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Game
Houston dropped a 7-3 decision at Minute Maid Park on Saturday as Oakland legged out a win behind winning pitcher Frankie Montas.
The Athletics were a +138 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.
Oakland got 0.2 innings from Sergio Romo, who gave up 2 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Frankie Montas earned the victory, while the Athletics got 2 RBIs from Jed Lowrie in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Ryan Pressly worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jose Altuve in a losing cause.
Oakland outhit their counterparts 11-9 in the game.
Next game, Oakland takes its act on the road to face Arizona looking for another win. For Houston, they head home to face Detroit.