mlb Game Recap
Jack Flaherty Tagged With Loss in Cubs-Cardinals Match
Chicago got a 4-3 victory over St. Louis on Friday, with Justin Steele earning the victory and helping Cubs moneyline bettors cash out.
Chicago won as a -135 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.
Justin Steele earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Cody Bellinger in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Chris Stratton worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Willson Contreras in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 9 hits, while St. Louis only had 7.
The game was closed out by Adbert Alzolay who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.