mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Cardinals vs San Francisco Giants Wrap - St. Louis Wins 7-1
San Francisco dropped a 7-1 decision at Oracle Park on Thursday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Miles Mikolas.
St. Louis was an underdog by -101 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Miles Mikolas earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 3, and allowing 7 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Tommy Edman in the win.
San Francisco's starting pitcher Jake McGee worked 0.2 innings, giving up 3 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Luis Gonzalez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored St. Louis as they had 12 hits, while San Francisco only had 10.