mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Downed 4-1 By St. Louis - Yohan Ramirez Takes Loss
St. Louis moneyline bettors cashed on Thursday courtesy of a 4-1 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis won as a -120 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
St. Louis got 5 innings from Miles Mikolas, who gave up 1 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 5. Kyle Leahy earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 2 RBIs from Jordan Walker in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Yohan Ramirez worked 0.2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Liover Peguero in a losing cause.
St. Louis enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-5 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by JoJo Romero who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
Next game, St. Louis takes its act on the road to face Cincinnati looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head on the road to face Boston.