mlb Game Recap
Recap - St. Louis Defeats Kansas City 6-5
Kansas City got a 2-HR day from Salvador Perez on Tuesday at Busch Stadium but St. Louis still managed to defeat Kansas City 6-5 in baseball action.
Bettors who backed the Cardinals were rewarded as -163 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Jordan Hicks earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Andrew Knizner in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Amir Garrett worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Salvador Perez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored St. Louis as they had 10 hits, while Kansas City only had 8.
Giovanny Gallegos pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.