Pittsburgh vs Houston Game Final 5-3 - Paul Maholm Earns Win
Pittsburgh vs Houston Game Final 5-3 - Paul Maholm Earns Win
Pittsburgh got a 5-3 victory over Houston on Monday, with Paul Maholm earning the victory and helping Pirates moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Pirates were rewarded as -128 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.5.
Pittsburgh got 6 innings from Paul Maholm, who gave up 1 earned run on 5 hits, while striking out 3. He earned the victory, while the Pirates got 1 RBI from Alex Presley in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Brett Myers worked 6 innings, giving up 13 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jeff Keppinger in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 14 hits, while Houston only had 6.
The game was closed out by Joel Hanrahan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
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Texas
-114
54.7%
TEX 3
38.5%
Colorado
-121
51.2%
COL 4
44.0%
San Francisco
-153
58.8%
SF 1
47.4%
Toronto
-103
47.9%
TOR 4
39.7%
Cleveland
+140
36.2%
CLE 2
43.9%
Baltimore
+103
34.3%
BAL 3
45.4%
LA Angels
-184
68.3%
LAA 6
43.6%
Pittsburgh
-137
57.9%
PIT 1
55.1%
Miami
+162
30.2%
MIA 0
61.8%
Houston
+190
29.7%
7.5u
36.1%
Chi White Sox
+132
31.9%
8u
44.7%
San Diego
+101
31.8%
8u
30.8%

