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Recap - Houston Defeats New York 8-7

Houston moneyline bettors cashed on Sunday courtesy of a 8-7 win against the New York Yankees at Minute Maid Park.

Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as -131 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.

Houston got 1 innings from Joe Smith, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Ralph Garza Jr. earned the victory, while the Astros got 3 RBIs from Jose Altuve in the win.

New York got a 0.1-inning outing from Chad Green in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Gio Urshela had 2 hits in the loss for the Yankees.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 10 hits, while New York only had 8.

Houston heads into a battle against Chicago. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.