Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros
Final
Recap
HOUSTON -- Kyle Tucker homered and drove in two runs against his former team to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 8-3 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night. Tucker’s home run came in a four-run third inning that broke open a close game, pushing the lead to 7-2. He’s in his first season with the Dodgers after spending last year with the Cubs following seven seasons in Houston. Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched six strong innings and Alex Freeland homered and tied a career high with three hits to help the Dodgers to their second straight win following a four-game skid. Yamamoto (3-2) allowed five hits and three runs with eight strikeouts for his first win since April 7.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteLAD -200 · 64% to win
WonRun LineLAD -1.5
CoveredTotalO/U 9 · 11 scored
OverAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
13Hits6
2Home runs1
5Walks2
11Strikeouts15
0Stolen bases0
144Pitches thrown172
15Pitching strikeouts11
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teoscar HernandezLF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Max Muncy3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hyeseong KimSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Freeland2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy PagesCF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shohei OhtaniDH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Will SmithC | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Freddie Freeman1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 40 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshinobu YamamotoP | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Kyle HurtP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Blake TreinenP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack DreyerP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |