mlb Game Recap
Steven Matz Tagged With Loss in Athletics-Cardinals Match
Oakland moneyline bettors cashed on Wednesday courtesy of a 6-3 win against the St. Louis Cardinals at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Oakland was an underdog by +115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.
Oakland got 0.1 innings from T.J. McFarland, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Paul Blackburn earned the victory, while the Athletics got 2 RBIs from Esteury Ruiz in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Steven Matz worked 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Willson Contreras in a losing cause.
Oakland outhit their counterparts 10-6 in the game.
Mason Miller pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Oakland looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Cleveland. St. Louis will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Milwaukee.