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St. Louis Tops San Francisco 3-2 - Recap

San Francisco dropped a 3-2 decision at Busch Stadium on Saturday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Riley O'Brien.

Bettors who backed the Cardinals were rewarded as +105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Riley O'Brien earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jordan Walker in the win.

San Francisco got a 6-inning outing from Justin Verlander in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Matt Chapman had 2 hits in the loss for the Giants.