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Game Wrap - Philadelphia 3-0 Victors Over Astros

Philadelphia didn't allow Houston to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 3-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Monday.

The Phillies were a +100 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.5.

Philadelphia got 6.2 innings from Aaron Nola, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 9. Aaron Nola earned the victory, while the Phillies got 2 RBIs from Kyle Schwarber in the win.

Houston's starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. worked 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 1 hits from David Hensley in a losing cause.

Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-2 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Zach Eflin who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.