mlb Game Recap
J.T. Ginn Tagged With Loss in Athletics-Astros Match
Athletics struck out 10 times against Framber Valdez in losing 11-5 to Houston on Thursday at Sutter Health Park.
The Astros were a -115 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Framber Valdez earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 10, walking 2, and allowing 7 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Christian Walker in the win.
Athletics's starting pitcher Scott McGough worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 4 hits from Shea Langeliers in a losing cause.
Houston heads into a battle against Los Angeles. Athletics, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kansas City.