mlb Game Recap
Houston Drops Colorado 5-0 - Match Report
Jake Odorizzi led Houston to a shutout performance against Colorado 5-0 on Tuesday at Minute Maid Park.
Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as -178 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Jake Odorizzi earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Taylor Jones in the win.
Colorado's starting pitcher Jon Gray worked 4.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 9 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Garrett Hampson in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 8 hits, while Colorado only had 5.