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Patrick Corbin Tagged With Loss in Nationals-Astros Match

Houston's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Washington scoreless in a 8-0 victory on Sunday at Nationals Park.

The Astros were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 8.

Houston got 5 innings from Justin Verlander, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 5. Justin Verlander earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Martin Maldonado in the win.

Washington got a 6-inning outing from Patrick Corbin in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 2 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Alcides Escobar had 1 hits in the loss for the Nationals.

Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-4 advantage in hits.

Houston looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Boston. Washington will aim to get back on the winning track at Miami.