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Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros Recap - Astros Over Mariners 4-1

Justin Verlander reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 12 Mariners en route to a 4-1 win over Seattle on Tuesday at Minute Maid Park.

The Astros were a -270 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.

Houston got 7 innings from Justin Verlander, who gave up 1 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 12. Justin Verlander earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Yordan Alvarez in the win.

Seattle got a 0.1-inning outing from Ryan Borucki in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while J.P. Crawford had 2 hits in the loss for the Mariners.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 7 hits, while Seattle only had 6.

Ryan Pressly pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.