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Houston Tops Cleveland 3-2 - Recap

Cleveland pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Chas McCormick and it cost them dearly in a 3-2 loss on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park.

Houston won as a -130 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Phil Maton earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Chas McCormick in the win.

Cleveland got a 1-inning outing from Enyel De Los Santos in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Oscar Gonzalez had 3 hits in the loss for the Guardians.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 10 hits, while Cleveland only had 7.

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

Next game, Houston takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For Cleveland, they head home to face Chicago.