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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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Oakland
Texas
+104
-114
45.3%
54.7%
OAK 1
TEX 3
61.5%
38.5%
Jarrod Parker (R)
Ross Wolf (R)
Final
o/u: 10
 
Arizona
Colorado
+111
-121
48.8%
51.2%
ARI 1
COL 4
56.0%
44.0%
Trevor Cahill (R)
Jorge De La Rosa (L)
Final
o/u: 9
 
Washington
San Francisco
+143
-153
41.2%
58.8%
WSH 2
SF 1
52.6%
47.4%
Gio Gonzalez (L)
Madison Bumgarner (L)
Final
o/u: 6.5
 
Tampa Bay
Toronto
-107
-103
52.1%
47.9%
TB 3
TOR 4
60.3%
39.7%
Jeremy Hellickson (R)
Mark Buehrle (L)
Final
o/u: 9.5
 
Detroit
Cleveland
-150
+140
63.8%
36.2%
DET 2
CLE 2
56.1%
43.9%
Justin Verlander (R)
Ubaldo Jimenez (R)
bot 2
o/u: 8
 
NY Yankees
Baltimore
-113
+103
65.7%
34.3%
NYY 0
BAL 3
54.6%
45.4%
Hiroki Kuroda (R)
Jason Hammel (R)
bot 2
o/u: 9
 
Seattle
LA Angels
+174
-184
31.7%
68.3%
SEA 0
LAA 6
56.4%
43.6%
Brandon Maurer (R)
C.J. Wilson (L)
top 3
o/u: 8.5
 
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
+127
-137
42.1%
57.9%
CHC 0
PIT 1
44.9%
55.1%
Jeff Samardzija (R)
Francisco Liriano (L)
bot 3
o/u: 7.5
 
Philadelphia
Miami
-172
+162
69.8%
30.2%
PHI 0
MIA 0
38.2%
61.8%
Cliff Lee (L)
Kevin Slowey (R)
bot 3
o/u: 6.5
 
Kansas City
Houston
-210
+190
70.3%
29.7%
7.5o
7.5u
63.9%
36.1%
James Shields (R)
Jordan Lyles (R)
May 22@
8:10 PM
 
Boston
Chi White Sox
-142
+132
68.1%
31.9%
8o
8u
55.3%
44.7%
Clay Buchholz (R)
Hector Santiago (L)
May 22@
8:10 PM
 
St. Louis
San Diego
-111
+101
68.2%
31.8%
8o
8u
69.2%
30.8%
Tyler Lyons (L)
Burch Smith (R)
May 22@
10:10 PM
 
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
+127
-137
 
 
7.5o
7.5u
 
 
Edwin Jackson (R)
Jeanmar Gomez (R)
May 23@
12:35 PM
 
Baltimore
Toronto
+125
-135
 
 
9.5o
9.5u
 
 
Kevin Gausman (R)
Brandon Morrow (R)
May 23@
7:07 PM
 
Minnesota
Detroit
+168
-178
 
 
9.5o
9.5u
 
 
Scott Diamond (L)
Rick Porcello (R)
May 23@
7:08 PM
 
Cleveland
Boston
+135
-145
 
 
9o
9u
 
 
Zach McAllister (R)
Ryan Dempster (R)
May 23@
7:10 PM
 
LA Angels
Kansas City
+133
-143
 
 
9o
9u
 
 
Joe Blanton (R)
Ervin Santana (R)
May 23@
8:10 PM