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Jake Woodford vs Brad Brach Battle Sees St. Louis Fall 5-3

Cincinnati got a 5-3 victory over St. Louis on Saturday, with Luis Castillo earning the victory and helping Reds moneyline bettors cash out.

Cincinnati was favored by -167 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Luis Castillo earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Jesse Winker in the win.

St. Louis got a 5-inning outing from Jake Woodford in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 2 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Paul DeJong had 2 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.

The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 9 hits, while St. Louis only had 8.

Heath Hembree pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.