mlb Game Recap
Rafael Montero vs Nathan Eovaldi Tilt Ends in Texas 5-2 Win
Houston dropped a 5-2 decision at Globe Life Field on Saturday as Texas legged out a win behind winning pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.
Texas was favored by -128 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.
Texas got 7 innings from Nathan Eovaldi, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 5. Nathan Eovaldi earned the victory, while the Rangers got 1 RBIs from Corey Seager in the win.
Houston got a 1-inning outing from Rafael Montero in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Kyle Tucker had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Texas outhit their counterparts 15-4 in the game.
Will Smith pitched the final 0.1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.