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Houston Falls 2-0 to Los Angeles - Recap

Los Angeles got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 2-0 victory over Houston on Saturday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Bettors who backed the Angels were rewarded as -107 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Noah Syndergaard earned the victory for the Angels, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Jared Walsh in the win.

Houston's starting pitcher Justin Verlander worked 5 innings, giving up 3 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Kyle Tucker in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Los Angeles as they had 6 hits, while Houston only had 2.

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