mlb Game Recap
Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros Wrap - Atlanta Wins 6-2
Atlanta grabbed a 6-2 win over Houston on Tuesday, as A.J. Minter was credited with a win at Minute Maid Park.
Atlanta was an underdog by +113 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
A.J. Minter earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 2.2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jorge Soler in the win.
Houston got a 1.2-inning outing from Brooks Raley in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Michael Brantley had 3 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-8 advantage in hits.