Pittsburgh Drops Houston 2-0 - Match Report
Pittsburgh Drops Houston 2-0 - Match Report
Pittsburgh didn’t allow Houston to get untracked at the plate, mowing them down for a 2-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Thursday.
The Pirates were a -148 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Jeffrey Karstens earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBI from Garrett Jones in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Bud Norris worked 7 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 1 hit from Jose Altuve in a losing cause.
Pittsburgh outhit their counterparts 5-4 in the game.
Joel Hanrahan pitched the final 1 inning for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act home to face San Francisco looking for another win. For Houston, they head home to face Milwaukee.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Detroit
Cleveland
Cleveland
-142
+132
+132
61.4%
38.6%
38.6%
DET 3
CLE 1
CLE 1
60.9%
39.1%
39.1%
NY Yankees
Baltimore
Baltimore
+106
-116
-116
41.2%
58.8%
58.8%
NYY 2
BAL 2
BAL 2
69.0%
31.0%
31.0%
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+140
-150
-150
34.6%
65.4%
65.4%
CHC 3
PIT 0
PIT 0
44.3%
55.7%
55.7%
Tampa Bay
Toronto
Toronto
-145
+135
+135
60.7%
39.3%
39.3%
TB 4
TOR 1
TOR 1
49.5%
50.5%
50.5%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
-109
-101
-101
66.4%
33.6%
33.6%
CIN 3
NYM 0
NYM 0
62.7%
37.3%
37.3%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-105
-105
-105
51.7%
48.3%
48.3%
PHI 2
MIA 1
MIA 1
50.2%
49.8%
49.8%
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+180
-190
-190
29.8%
70.2%
70.2%
MIN 1
ATL 2
ATL 2
66.0%
34.0%
34.0%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+188
-205
-205
31.5%
68.5%
68.5%
OAK 1
TEX 0
TEX 0
47.4%
52.6%
52.6%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-130
+120
+120
59.1%
40.9%
40.9%
KC 0
HOU 0
HOU 0
65.6%
34.4%
34.4%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-107
-103
-103
51.7%
48.3%
48.3%
BOS 0
CHW 0
CHW 0
54.9%
45.1%
45.1%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
-127
+117
+117
68.5%
31.5%
31.5%
LA 0
MIL 1
MIL 1
49.1%
50.9%
50.9%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
+110
-120
-120
45.5%
54.5%
54.5%
ARI 0
COL 0
COL 0
48.6%
51.4%
51.4%
Seattle
LA Angels
LA Angels
+141
-151
-151
32.3%
67.7%
67.7%
9o
9u
9u
54.2%
45.8%
45.8%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-146
+136
+136
70.4%
29.6%
29.6%
7o
7u
7u
50.8%
49.2%
49.2%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+109
-119
-119
48.0%
52.0%
52.0%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
54.5%
45.5%
45.5%
