mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Game Ends in 3-1 Cardinals Victory - Recap
Pittsburgh dropped a 3-1 decision at Busch Stadium on Saturday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Adam Wainwright.
Bettors who backed the Cardinals were rewarded as -160 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.
St. Louis got 6 innings from Adam Wainwright, who gave up 1 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 8. Adam Wainwright earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 1 RBIs from Yadier Molina in the win.
Pittsburgh got a 1-inning outing from Chris Stratton in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 2 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Colin Moran had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.
Pittsburgh enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-6 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Alex Reyes who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.