mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Oakland 14-2 Victors Over Astros
It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Oakland made sure they came out on the winning end on Friday, grabbing a 14-2 victory over Houston at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Oakland won as a -120 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Oakland got 1 innings from Yusmeiro Petit, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Frankie Montas earned the victory, while the Athletics got 4 RBIs from Chad Pinder in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Brooks Raley worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Jose Altuve in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Oakland as they had 14 hits, while Houston only had 2.