mlb Game Recap
Oakland vs Houston Final: 6-5 - Recap
Ramon Laureano swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 3 runs as his Athletics defeated Houston 6-5 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Athletics were a +103 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.
Yusmeiro Petit earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Ramon Laureano in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Ryne Stanek worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Alex Bregman in a losing cause.
Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-8 advantage in hits.