mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Falls 8-5 to Atlanta - Recap
Ronald Acuna Jr. swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 2 runs as his Braves defeated St. Louis 8-5 at Truist Park.
Atlanta was favored by -345 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 10.5.
Atlanta got 1 innings from Raisel Iglesias, who gave up 2 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 0. Max Fried earned the victory, while the Braves got 2 RBIs from Travis d'Arnaud in the win.
St. Louis got a 5.2-inning outing from Adam Wainwright in the loss. He gave up 6 earned runs, 3 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Tommy Edman had 2 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.
The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 10 hits, while St. Louis only had 8.
Atlanta heads into a battle against Pittsburgh. St. Louis, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cincinnati.