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Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros Recap - Astros Over Rangers 6-3

Houston needed extra innings to claim victory on Tuesday, scoring late against Texas for a 6-3 final at Minute Maid Park.

The Astros were a -175 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Houston got 4 innings from Jake Odorizzi, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 3. Ryan Pressly earned the victory, while the Astros got 4 RBIs from Jose Altuve in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Kyle Gibson worked 6 innings, giving up 7 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Adolis Garcia in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 9 hits, while Texas only had 6.