Bud Norris Earns Win in Houston vs Chicago Game
Bud Norris Earns Win in Houston vs Chicago Game
Houston grabbed a 4-3 win over Chicago on Wednesday, as Bud Norris was credited with a win at Minute Maid Park.
Houston was favored by -115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Houston got 5 innings from Bud Norris, who gave up 3 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 5. He earned the victory, while the Astros got 2 RBIs from Matt Downs in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Casey Coleman worked 3 2/3 innings, giving up 10 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Darwin Barney in a losing cause.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 11-10 in the game.
The game was closed out by Mark Melancon who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Houston takes its act home to face San Francisco looking for another win. For Chicago, they head home to face St. Louis.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+165
-175
-175
33.1%
66.9%
66.9%
MIN 3
ATL 8
ATL 8
58.7%
41.3%
41.3%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
+108
-118
-118
53.4%
46.6%
46.6%
CIN 7
NYM 4
NYM 4
39.0%
61.0%
61.0%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
+110
-120
-120
55.3%
44.7%
44.7%
LA 9
MIL 2
MIL 2
58.2%
41.8%
41.8%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+104
-114
-114
45.3%
54.7%
54.7%
OAK 1
TEX 3
TEX 3
61.5%
38.5%
38.5%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
+111
-121
-121
48.8%
51.2%
51.2%
ARI 1
COL 4
COL 4
56.0%
44.0%
44.0%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+143
-153
-153
41.2%
58.8%
58.8%
WSH 0
SF 0
SF 0
52.6%
47.4%
47.4%
Tampa Bay
Toronto
Toronto
-108
-102
-102
51.3%
48.7%
48.7%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
60.4%
39.6%
39.6%
Detroit
Cleveland
Cleveland
-146
+136
+136
63.5%
36.5%
36.5%
8o
8u
8u
54.5%
45.5%
45.5%
NY Yankees
Baltimore
Baltimore
-123
+113
+113
67.0%
33.0%
33.0%
9o
9u
9u
42.9%
57.1%
57.1%
Seattle
LA Angels
LA Angels
+174
-184
-184
31.9%
68.1%
68.1%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
54.0%
46.0%
46.0%
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+126
-136
-136
38.9%
61.1%
61.1%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
42.2%
57.8%
57.8%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-172
+162
+162
70.7%
29.3%
29.3%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
41.1%
58.9%
58.9%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-210
+190
+190
71.2%
28.8%
28.8%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
61.8%
38.2%
38.2%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-137
+127
+127
69.5%
30.5%
30.5%
8o
8u
8u
55.2%
44.8%
44.8%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-111
+101
+101
70.4%
29.6%
29.6%
8o
8u
8u
68.7%
31.3%
31.3%
