mlb Game Recap
JoJo Romero vs Justin Verlander Battle Sees San Francisco Fall 6-5
St. Louis got 5 innings of work from Michael McGreevy en route to a 6-5 victory over San Francisco on Monday at Oracle Park.
The Cardinals were a +125 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.5.
Michael McGreevy earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 3, and allowing 6 hits and 5 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Ivan Herrera in the win.
San Francisco got a 4.1-inning outing from Justin Verlander in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 9 hits in his time on the mound, while Heliot Ramos had 2 hits in the loss for the Giants.
St. Louis outhit their counterparts 10-7 in the game.
JoJo Romero pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.