mlb Game Recap
Chicago vs St. Louis Final: 2-1 - Recap
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 10 as St. Louis was handed a 2-1 defeat against Chicago on Sunday at Busch Stadium.
Chicago won as a +120 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Craig Kimbrel earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Javier Baez in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Adam Wainwright worked 8 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Edmundo Sosa in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored St. Louis as they had 3 hits, while Chicago only had 6.
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Pittsburgh. St. Louis will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.