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Giovanny Gallegos vs Mark Melancon Tilt Ends in St. Louis 16-7 Win

St. Louis used a 2-HR day from Albert Pujols on Saturday at Chase Field as the Cardinals defeated Arizona 16-7 in baseball action.

The Cardinals were a -158 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.

Genesis Cabrera earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 0.2 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Paul DeJong in the win.

Arizona got a 0-inning outing from Mark Melancon in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Josh Rojas had 2 hits in the loss for the Diamondbacks.

St. Louis outhit their counterparts 18-8 in the game.