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Houston Tops Texas 15-1 - Recap

It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Houston made sure they came out on the winning end on Monday, grabbing a 15-1 victory over Texas at Globe Life Field.

The Astros were a -176 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.

Cristian Javier earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 2.2 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Jose Siri in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Charlie Culberson worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Isiah Kiner-Falefa in a losing cause.

Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 16-9 advantage in hits.