mlb Game Recap
Ian Hamilton Earns Win in New York Yankees vs Houston Astros Game
New York got a 3-1 victory over Houston on Saturday, with Ian Hamilton earning the victory and helping Yankees moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Yankees were rewarded as +123 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Ian Hamilton earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 2, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Gleyber Torres in the win.
Houston got a 7-inning outing from Justin Verlander in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 2 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Jose Altuve had 1 hits in the loss for the Astros.
New York outhit their counterparts 9-2 in the game.
The game was closed out by Clay Holmes who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.