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St. Louis vs Cincinnati Final: 8-5 - Recap

St. Louis used a 2-HR day from Paul Goldschmidt on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park as the Cardinals defeated Cincinnati 8-5 in baseball action.

St. Louis won as a -145 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 10.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

St. Louis got 5.2 innings from Adam Wainwright, who gave up 5 earned runs on 8 hits, while striking out 2. Adam Wainwright earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 3 RBIs from Tommy Edman in the win.

Cincinnati's starting pitcher Silvino Bracho worked 2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from TJ Friedl in a losing cause.

St. Louis outhit their counterparts 12-9 in the game.

The game was closed out by Ryan Helsley who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 2 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.