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Dennis Santana vs Steven Matz Battle Sees Pittsburgh Fall 2-1

Pittsburgh dropped a 2-1 decision at Busch Stadium on Tuesday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Matthew Liberatore.

St. Louis was an underdog by +100 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.

St. Louis got 1 innings from Steven Matz, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Matthew Liberatore earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 2 RBIs from Alec Burleson in the win.

Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Dennis Santana worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Ke'Bryan Hayes in a losing cause.

The game was closed out by Gordon Graceffo who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.