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Marco Gonzales Tagged With Loss in Astros-Mariners Match

Houston's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Seattle scoreless in a 2-0 victory on Tuesday at Minute Maid Park.

Houston was favored by -200 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Cristian Javier earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 3, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Kyle Tucker in the win.

Seattle's starting pitcher Marco Gonzales worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Kyle Seager in a losing cause.

Houston outhit their counterparts 6-2 in the game.

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.