mlb Game Recap
Chicago Falls 3-0 Against St. Louis - Game Recap
Steven Matz led St. Louis to a shutout performance against Chicago 3-0 on Sunday at Busch Stadium.
The Cardinals were a -135 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.
Steven Matz earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Paul Goldschmidt in the win.
Chicago got a 7-inning outing from Kyle Hendricks in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Yan Gomes had 2 hits in the loss for the Cubs.
St. Louis outhit their counterparts 8-5 in the game.
JoJo Romero pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
St. Louis looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Minnesota. Chicago will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Cincinnati.