mlb Game Recap
Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros Wrap - Atlanta Wins 5-4
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 10 as Houston was handed a 5-4 defeat against Atlanta on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park.
Atlanta won as a -133 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Atlanta got 1 innings from Jesse Chavez, who gave up 1 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 2. A.J. Minter earned the victory, while the Braves got 2 RBIs from Orlando Arcia in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Ryan Pressly worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Yainer Diaz in a losing cause.
Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Raisel Iglesias who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
Atlanta heads into a battle against Texas. Houston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.