mlb Game Recap
Recap - St. Louis Defeats San Diego 5-2
San Diego dropped a 5-2 decision at Petco Park on Tuesday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Miles Mikolas.
The Cardinals were a +144 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.
Miles Mikolas earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 7 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Willson Contreras in the win.
San Diego's starting pitcher Yu Darvish worked 7 innings, giving up 5 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Luis Campusano in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored San Diego as they had 6 hits, while St. Louis only had 9.
Ryan Helsley pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.