mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Tops Cleveland 2-1 - Recap
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 10 as Cleveland was handed a 2-1 defeat against St. Louis on Saturday at Progressive Field.
Bettors who backed the Cardinals were rewarded as -105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Ryan Helsley earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Brendan Donovan in the win.
Cleveland's starting pitcher Enyel De Los Santos worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Amed Rosario in a losing cause.
Cleveland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-2 advantage in hits.
Giovanny Gallegos pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.