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Atlanta Falls 7-2 Against Houston - Game Recap

Atlanta dropped a 7-2 decision at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday as Houston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jose Urquidy.

Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as -125 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 9.

Jose Urquidy earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 0, and allowing 6 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Alex Bregman in the win.

Atlanta got a 0.1-inning outing from Jesse Chavez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Travis d'Arnaud had 2 hits in the loss for the Braves.

Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-7 advantage in hits.