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Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers Recap - Astros Over Rangers 4-3

Houston got a 4-3 victory over Texas on Sunday, with Framber Valdez earning the victory and helping Astros moneyline bettors cash out.

Houston won as a -109 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Framber Valdez earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Isaac Paredes in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Chris Martin worked 0 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Adolis Garcia in a losing cause.

Texas enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-4 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Josh Hader who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Houston takes its act on the road to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Texas, they head on the road to face New York.