mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - St. Louis 6-5 Victors Over Royals
St. Louis needed extra innings to claim victory on Thursday, scoring late against Kansas City for a 6-5 final at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
JoJo Romero earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Ivan Herrera in the win.
Kansas City got a 0.1-inning outing from Carlos Estevez in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Vinnie Pasquantino had 4 hits in the loss for the Royals.
Kansas City outhit their counterparts 12-8 in the game.