mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Downed 11-4 By New York - Jake Walsh Takes Loss
St. Louis dropped a 11-4 decision at Citi Field on Wednesday as New York legged out a win behind winning pitcher Max Scherzer.
New York was favored by -210 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.
Max Scherzer earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 0, and allowing 7 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Pete Alonso in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher T.J. McFarland worked 1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Dylan Carlson in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 11 hits, while St. Louis only had 10.