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Alex Cobb vs Joe Smith Tilt Ends in Houston 8-2 Win
Los Angeles dropped a 8-2 decision at Minute Maid Park on Thursday as Houston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Cristian Javier.
Houston won as a -125 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Houston got 0.2 innings from Joe Smith, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 2. Cristian Javier earned the victory, while the Astros got 3 RBIs from Alex Bregman in the win.
Los Angeles's starting pitcher Alex Cobb worked 2.2 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jose Rojas in a losing cause.
Houston outhit their counterparts 13-8 in the game.