mlb Game Recap
Houston Drops Kansas City 10-3 - Match Report
Houston grabbed a 10-3 win over Kansas City on Friday, as Jose Urquidy was credited with a win at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
Houston won as a -125 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jose Urquidy earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Aledmys Diaz in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Taylor Clarke worked 1.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from MJ Melendez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 14 hits, while Kansas City only had 6.