mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Houston 10-5 Victors Over Athletics
Oakland pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Carlos Correa and it cost them dearly in a 10-5 loss on Monday at Dodger Stadium.
Houston was an underdog by +111 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Blake Taylor earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Carlos Correa in the win.
Oakland's starting pitcher Yusmeiro Petit worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Marcus Semien in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 16 hits, while Oakland only had 8.