mlb Game Recap
Gregory Soto vs Ryan Pressly Tilt Ends in Houston 4-3 Win
Houston got 5.1 innings of work from Jose Urquidy en route to a 4-3 victory over Philadelphia on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.
Bettors who backed the Astros were rewarded as -160 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Jose Urquidy earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Jake Meyers in the win.
Philadelphia got a 1-inning outing from Gregory Soto in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Trea Turner had 1 hits in the loss for the Phillies.
Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-5 advantage in hits.
Ryan Pressly pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Houston takes its act home to face San Francisco looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.