mlb Game Recap
Recap - St. Louis Defeats Cincinnati 6-5
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 11 as Cincinnati was handed a 6-5 defeat against St. Louis on Saturday at Busch Stadium.
The Cardinals were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.
St. Louis got 5 innings from Sonny Gray, who gave up 1 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 5. Phil Maton earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 3 RBIs from Alec Burleson in the win.
Cincinnati got a 2-inning outing from Nick Martinez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Matt McLain had 3 hits in the loss for the Reds.
St. Louis outhit their counterparts 9-8 in the game.