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Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Recap - Athletics Over Astros 7-5

Oakland got 5 innings of work from Adam Oller en route to a 7-5 victory over Houston on Monday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

The Athletics were a +185 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.

Oakland got 1 innings from Domingo Acevedo, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Adam Oller earned the victory, while the Athletics got 3 RBIs from Tony Kemp in the win.

Houston's starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi worked 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jeremy Pena in a losing cause.

Oakland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-7 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Lou Trivino who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 3 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.