mlb Game Recap
Houston Tops Milwaukee 9-4 - Recap
Milwaukee pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Kyle Tucker and it cost them dearly in a 9-4 loss on Sunday at Minute Maid Park.
Houston was favored by -135 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.
Spencer Arrighetti earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 7 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Kyle Tucker in the win.
Milwaukee's starting pitcher Colin Rea worked 4.1 innings, giving up 8 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Brice Turang in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 14 hits, while Milwaukee only had 10.
Next game, Houston takes its act home to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Milwaukee, they head on the road to face Miami.