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Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers Recap - Astros Over Rangers 12-3

Houston used a 2-HR day from Jose Abreu on Wednesday at Globe Life Field as the Astros defeated Texas 12-3 in baseball action.

The Astros were a +120 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Houston got 7 innings from Justin Verlander, who gave up 1 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 6. Justin Verlander earned the victory, while the Astros got 7 RBIs from Jose Abreu in the win.

Texas got a 3-inning outing from Max Scherzer in the loss. He gave up 7 earned runs, 2 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Marcus Semien had 4 hits in the loss for the Rangers.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 14 hits, while Texas only had 5.

Next game, Houston takes its act home to face San Diego looking for another win. For Texas, they head home to face Oakland.