mlb Game Recap
Kansas City Falls 5-2 Against St. Louis - Game Recap
St. Louis grabbed a 5-2 win over Kansas City on Saturday, as Luis Garcia was credited with a win at Busch Stadium.
The Cardinals were a -148 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Luis Garcia earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Yadier Molina in the win.
Kansas City got a 2-inning outing from Ervin Santana in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Hanser Alberto had 2 hits in the loss for the Royals.
St. Louis outhit their counterparts 10-5 in the game.
The game was closed out by Giovanny Gallegos who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.