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Texas Falls 5-3 Against San Diego - Game Recap

Texas pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Gary Sanchez and it cost them dearly in a 5-3 loss on Sunday at Petco Park.

Bettors who backed the Padres were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Blake Snell earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 4, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Gary Sanchez in the win.

Texas got a 1-inning outing from Will Smith in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Nathaniel Lowe had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.

San Diego outhit their counterparts 13-8 in the game.

Josh Hader pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.

Next game, San Diego takes its act on the road to face Colorado looking for another win. For Texas, they head home to face Chicago.