mlb Game Recap
Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers Recap - Rangers Over Astros 6-1
Texas grabbed a 6-1 win over Houston on Saturday, as was credited with a win at Globe Life Field.
Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as +126 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing innings of work, striking out , walking , and allowing hits and earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jeff Mathis in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. worked 4 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 9 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Kyle Tucker in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Texas as they had 11 hits, while Houston only had 7.