mlb Game Recap
Zack Littell vs Steven Okert Tilt Ends in Tampa Bay 16-3 Win
It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Tampa Bay made sure they came out on the winning end on Saturday, grabbing a 16-3 victory over Houston at Daikin Park.
Tampa Bay won as a +115 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Tampa Bay got 9 innings from Zack Littell, who gave up 3 earned runs on 10 hits, while striking out 6. Zack Littell earned the victory, while the Rays got 5 RBIs from Junior Caminero in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Steven Okert worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jeremy Pena in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Tampa Bay as they had 18 hits, while Houston only had 10.