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Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros Wrap - Houston Wins 4-1

Detroit dropped a 4-1 decision at Minute Maid Park on Sunday as Houston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Ronel Blanco.

The Astros were a -165 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.

Houston got 1 innings from Ryan Pressly, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 0. Ronel Blanco earned the victory, while the Astros got 3 RBIs from Jose Altuve in the win.

Detroit's starting pitcher Kenta Maeda worked 5 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Wenceel Perez in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 5 hits, while Detroit only had 3.

Houston heads into a battle against Chicago. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Atlanta.