mlb Game Recap
Baltimore vs Houston Final: 9-7 - Recap
Houston dropped a 9-7 decision at Minute Maid Park on Monday as Baltimore legged out a win behind winning pitcher Paul Fry.
Bettors who backed the Orioles were rewarded as +280 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Paul Fry earned the victory for the Orioles, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 3 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Ryan Mountcastle in the win.
Houston got a 5-inning outing from Zack Greinke in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Kyle Tucker had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Baltimore enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 15-10 advantage in hits.
Adam Plutko pitched the final 0.2 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.