mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds Wrap - St. Louis Wins 2-1
St. Louis got a 2-1 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday, with Miles Mikolas earning the victory and helping Cardinals moneyline bettors cash out.
The Cardinals were a -125 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Miles Mikolas earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 5 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Nolan Gorman in the win.
Cincinnati got a 6.1-inning outing from Luke Weaver in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Spencer Steer had 2 hits in the loss for the Reds.
Cincinnati enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-6 advantage in hits.
Giovanny Gallegos pitched the final 1.1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.
Next game, St. Louis takes its act on the road to face Cleveland looking for another win. For Cincinnati, they head on the road to face Chicago.