mlb Game Recap
Yusei Kikuchi Tagged With Loss in Astros-Mariners Match
Houston got 6 innings of work from Lance McCullers Jr. en route to a 11-2 victory over Seattle on Monday at Minute Maid Park.
The Astros were a -215 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Houston got 6 innings from Lance McCullers Jr., who gave up 2 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 7. Lance McCullers Jr. earned the victory, while the Astros got 4 RBIs from Jake Meyers in the win.
Seattle's starting pitcher Joe Smith worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Abraham Toro in a losing cause.
Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 14-5 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Brandon Bielak who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 4 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.