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Aaron Ashby Tagged With Loss in Brewers-Cardinals Match

St. Louis used a 2-HR day from Paul Goldschmidt on Thursday at American Family Field as the Cardinals defeated Milwaukee 8-5 in baseball action.

St. Louis was an underdog by +108 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

T.J. McFarland earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Paul Goldschmidt in the win.

Milwaukee's starting pitcher Brad Boxberger worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Willy Adames in a losing cause.

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

The game was closed out by Giovanny Gallegos who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.

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