mlb Game Recap
Hunter Brown vs Jacob deGrom Battle Sees Houston Fall 1-0
Texas didn't allow Houston to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 1-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Thursday.
Texas won as a -130 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Texas got 8 innings from Jacob deGrom, who gave up 0 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 7. Jacob deGrom earned the victory, while the Rangers got 1 RBIs from Jake Burger in the win.
Houston got a 8-inning outing from Hunter Brown in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Victor Caratini had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 3 hits, while Texas only had 5.
Shawn Armstrong pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.