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Colton Gordon Earns Win in Houston Astros vs Philadelphia Phillies Game

Steven Okert led Houston to a shutout performance against Philadelphia 2-0 on Wednesday at Daikin Park.

The Astros were a +130 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.5.

Colton Gordon earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Victor Caratini in the win.

Philadelphia got a 6-inning outing from Zack Wheeler in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 3 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Kyle Schwarber had 2 hits in the loss for the Phillies.

The battle of the bats favored Philadelphia as they had 5 hits, while Houston only had 7.

The game was closed out by Josh Hader who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.