mlb Game Recap
Chris Stratton vs Shane Bieber Battle Sees St. Louis Fall 4-3
Cleveland got 6.2 innings of work from Shane Bieber en route to a 4-3 victory over St. Louis on Friday at Progressive Field.
Cleveland was favored by -110 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.
Shane Bieber earned the victory for the Guardians, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 4, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Amed Rosario in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Chris Stratton worked 2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Lars Nootbaar in a losing cause.
St. Louis enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Emmanuel Clase who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.