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Los Angeles Downed 16-2 By Houston - Griffin Canning Takes Loss

Houston scored early and often on Saturday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 16-2 win over Los Angeles.

Houston won as a -147 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.

Houston got 0.1 innings from Jake Odorizzi, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Kent Emanuel earned the victory, while the Astros got 4 RBIs from Yordan Alvarez in the win.

Los Angeles's starting pitcher Steve Cishek worked 1.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Jared Walsh in a losing cause.

Houston outhit their counterparts 18-5 in the game.