mlb Game Recap
Recap - Texas Defeats St. Louis 8-1
Texas moneyline bettors cashed on Sunday courtesy of a 8-1 win against the St. Louis Cardinals at Globe Life Field.
Texas was favored by -160 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Jacob deGrom earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Josh Smith in the win.
St. Louis got a 0.1-inning outing from Steven Matz in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Masyn Winn had 1 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.
Texas outhit their counterparts 9-5 in the game.
Next game, Texas takes its act on the road to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head home to face Kansas City.