mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Downed 4-2 By New York - Matthew Liberatore Takes Loss
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 11 as St. Louis was handed a 4-2 defeat against New York on Sunday at Citi Field.
The Mets were a -140 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.
Reed Garrett earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 2, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Mark Vientos in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Lance Lynn worked 5 innings, giving up 5 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Willson Contreras in a losing cause.
New York outhit their counterparts 8-4 in the game.
New York looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Chicago. St. Louis will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.