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Daniel Bard vs Jon Gray Tilt Ends in Texas 11-5 Win

Colorado dropped a 11-5 decision at Globe Life Field on Saturday as Texas legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jon Gray.

Texas was favored by -200 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Jon Gray earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Robbie Grossman in the win.

Colorado's starting pitcher Daniel Bard worked 1.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Jurickson Profar in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Texas as they had 15 hits, while Colorado only had 13.