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Texas Rangers Houston Astros Game Ends in 6-5 Astros Victory - Recap

Houston got 3 innings of work from Colton Gordon en route to a 6-5 victory over Texas on Tuesday at Daikin Park.

Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as +100 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.5.

Colton Gordon earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 3 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jose Altuve in the win.

Texas got a 1-inning outing from Chris Martin in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Kyle Higashioka had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.

The game was closed out by Bryan Abreu who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 3 hits, 1 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.