mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Falls 5-1 Against Pittsburgh - Game Recap
Pittsburgh got 9 innings of work from Steven Brault en route to a 5-1 victory over St. Louis on Thursday at PNC Park.
The Pirates were a +148 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Steven Brault earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 9 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Gregory Polanco in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Andrew Miller worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Kolten Wong in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 9 hits, while St. Louis only had 2.