mlb Game Recap
Houston Tops Minnesota 4-2 - Recap
Justin Verlander struck out 10 batters as Houston defeated Minnesota 4-2 in baseball wagering action Tuesday at Minute Maid Park.
The Astros were a -300 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.5.
Justin Verlander earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 10, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Alex Bregman in the win.
Minnesota got a 4-inning outing from Aaron Sanchez in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Max Kepler had 2 hits in the loss for the Twins.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 12 hits, while Minnesota only had 6.
The game was closed out by Bryan Abreu who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.