mlb Game Recap
Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Wrap - Houston Wins 11-2
Houston got 6 innings of work from Framber Valdez en route to a 11-2 victory over Oakland on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.
Houston was favored by -340 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Framber Valdez earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Yordan Alvarez in the win.
Oakland got a 0.2-inning outing from Kirby Snead in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Dermis Garcia had 1 hits in the loss for the Athletics.
Houston outhit their counterparts 15-5 in the game.
Houston looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Tampa Bay. Oakland will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seattle.