mlb Game Recap
Recap - New York Defeats Houston 5-4
New York moneyline bettors cashed on Thursday courtesy of a 5-4 win against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.
Bettors who backed the Yankees were rewarded as +130 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 9.
Jonathan Loaisiga earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Anthony Volpe in the win.
Houston got a 1-inning outing from Ryan Pressly in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Yainer Diaz had 3 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Houston outhit their counterparts 13-8 in the game.
The game was closed out by Clay Holmes who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 3 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.