mlb Game Recap
Houston Downed 3-2 By Los Angeles - Lance McCullers Jr. Takes Loss
Los Angeles got 1.1 innings of work from Austin Warren en route to a 3-2 victory over Houston on Thursday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
Bettors who backed the Angels were rewarded as +140 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Los Angeles got 5.2 innings from Alex Cobb, who gave up 1 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 4. Austin Warren earned the victory, while the Angels got 2 RBIs from Jack Mayfield in the win.
Houston got a 6-inning outing from Lance McCullers Jr. in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 4 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Alex Bregman had 1 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Houston outhit their counterparts 6-4 in the game.
Raisel Iglesias pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.
Los Angeles looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Seattle. Houston will aim to get back on the winning track at Oakland.