mlb Game Recap
Philadelphia Falls 1-0 to Houston - Recap
Houston didn't allow Philadelphia 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 Tuesday.
Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as -155 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Bryan Abreu earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Cooper Hummel in the win.
Philadelphia got a 7.2-inning outing from Ranger Suarez in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 2 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Edmundo Sosa had 2 hits in the loss for the Phillies.
Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 5-4 advantage in hits.
Josh Hader pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.