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Texas Downed 4-2 By Houston - Dane Dunning Takes Loss

Houston grabbed a 4-2 win over Texas on Tuesday, as Framber Valdez was credited with a win at Globe Life Field.

Houston was favored by -138 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.

Framber Valdez earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 7 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Yuli Gurriel in the win.

Texas got a 1-inning outing from Matt Moore in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Adolis Garcia had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.

Houston outhit their counterparts 8-7 in the game.

Hector Neris pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.