mlb Game Recap
Austin Adams vs Jose Urena Battle Sees Texas Fall 1-0
Texas was unable to break through against the Oakland pitching staff, losing 1-0 on Thursday at Globe Life Field.
Oakland was an underdog by +170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.5.
JP Sears earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Seth Brown in the win.
Texas got a 2-inning outing from Jose Urena in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Adolis Garcia had 1 hits in the loss for the Rangers.
Oakland outhit their counterparts 4-1 in the game.
Mason Miller pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Oakland takes its act home to face Washington looking for another win. For Texas, they head on the road to face Houston.