mlb Game Recap
New York Falls 5-4 to St. Louis - Recap
New York dropped a 5-4 decision at Busch Stadium on Sunday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Michael McGreevy.
St. Louis was an underdog by +135 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
St. Louis got 3.1 innings from Andre Pallante, who gave up 4 earned runs on 9 hits, while striking out 1. Michael McGreevy earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 2 RBIs from Alec Burleson in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Edwin Diaz worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Starling Marte in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 9 hits, while St. Louis only had 10.
Next game, St. Louis takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Arizona.