Milwaukee Brewers defeat Houston Astros 5-4: Recap & Betting Results

Fri, May 29, 2026 · MLB · Milwaukee Brewers 5, Houston Astros 4

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Houston Astros 5-4 on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Daikin Park. The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 9 runs combined.

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros final score and game recap

The Milwaukee Brewers won by 1 run.

The leading performers, from the box score:

Who covered the spread in Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros?

The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.

The run line opened and closed at Milwaukee Brewers -1.5.

Did Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros go over or under the total?

The game went over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 0.5.

The total opened and closed at 8.5.

This result left the Milwaukee Brewers 34-20 in the 2026 regular season (19-11 at home, 15-9 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 29 of 50 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 22 times and under 27 times, with 1 push. That made it four straight wins for the Milwaukee Brewers.

This result left the Houston Astros 26-33 in the 2026 regular season (12-15 at home, 14-18 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 25 of 55 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 29 times and under 23 times, with 3 pushes.

What's next for Milwaukee Brewers and Houston Astros?

Next for the Milwaukee Brewers: at the Houston Astros on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Next for the Houston Astros: the Milwaukee Brewers at home on Saturday, May 30, 2026.