mlb Game Recap
Chicago Falls 3-2 to St. Louis - Recap
St. Louis got a 3-2 victory over Chicago on Thursday, with Kwang Hyun Kim earning the victory and helping Cardinals moneyline bettors cash out.
The Cardinals were a -123 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Kwang Hyun Kim earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Nolan Arenado in the win.
Chicago got a 0.2-inning outing from Dan Winkler in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Javier Baez had 1 hits in the loss for the Cubs.
St. Louis enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 5-3 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Alex Reyes who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
St. Louis looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Cincinnati. Chicago will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Arizona.