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St. Louis Falls 2-0 Against Chicago - Game Recap

St. Louis couldn't get its offense rolling against Craig Kimbrel in a 2-0 loss to Chicago in baseball action on Sunday.

Chicago won as a -124 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Zach Davies earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Anthony Rizzo in the win.

St. Louis got a 7-inning outing from Carlos Martinez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Tyler O'Neill had 1 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.

The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 4 hits, while St. Louis only had 2.

The game was closed out by Craig Kimbrel who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Chicago takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head home to face Miami.