mlb Game Recap
M Mikolas vs C Hamels Tilt Ends in St. Louis 2-1 Win
St. Louis got a 2-1 victory over Chicago on Saturday, with M Mikolas earning the victory and helping Cardinals moneyline bettors cash out.
The Cardinals were a +135 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.
St. Louis got 8 innings from M Mikolas, who gave up 0 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 6. M Mikolas earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 1 RBIs from Matt Carpenter in the win.
Chicago got a 7-inning outing from C Hamels in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 2 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Dan Murphy had 2 hits in the loss for the Cubs.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 3 hits, while St. Louis only had 5.
The game was closed out by C Martinez who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.