Houston Astros defeat Toronto Blue Jays 9-7: Recap & Betting Results
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 · MLB · Houston Astros 9, Toronto Blue Jays 7
The Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Rogers Centre. The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 16 runs combined.
Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays final score and game recap
The Houston Astros won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Peter Lambert (Houston Astros): 4.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 6 strikeouts.
- Joey Loperfido (Houston Astros): 1-for-1, 1 home run, 4 RBIs, 1 run.
- Shane Bieber (Toronto Blue Jays): 3.2 innings, 4 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Daulton Varsho (Toronto Blue Jays): 3-for-6, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays?
The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 2 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Toronto Blue Jays -1.5.
Did Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays go over or under the total?
The game went over: 16 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 7.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Houston Astros 38-43 in the 2026 regular season (20-21 at home, 18-22 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 35 of 77 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 40 times and under 34 times, with 3 pushes.
This result left the Toronto Blue Jays 39-40 in the 2026 regular season (22-19 at home, 17-21 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 39 of 78 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 39 times and under 37 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays?
Next for the Houston Astros: at the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Next for the Toronto Blue Jays: the Houston Astros at home on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.