mlb Game Recap
Brooks Raley vs Hunter Strickland Tilt Ends in Houston 3-1 Win
Houston grabbed a 3-1 win over Tampa Bay on Saturday, as Jose Urquidy was credited with a win at Tropicana Field.
Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as -112 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Houston got 1 innings from Brooks Raley, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Jose Urquidy earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Yuli Gurriel in the win.
Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Hunter Strickland worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Manuel Margot in a losing cause.
Tampa Bay outhit their counterparts 5-4 in the game.
Ryan Pressly pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.