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Houston Tops Texas 6-5 - Recap

Houston got 5 innings of work from Luis Garcia en route to a 6-5 victory over Texas on Saturday at Minute Maid Park.

Houston was favored by -152 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Houston got 1 innings from Ryan Pressly, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Luis Garcia earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Alex Bregman in the win.

Texas got a 1.1-inning outing from Hunter Wood in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Joey Gallo had 3 hits in the loss for the Rangers.

Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-9 advantage in hits.

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.