mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Drops Pittsburgh 4-3 - Match Report
St. Louis got 0.2 innings of work from Chris Roycroft en route to a 4-3 victory over Pittsburgh on Thursday at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis was an underdog by +100 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Chris Roycroft earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 0.2 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Paul Goldschmidt in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Dennis Santana worked 0.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Michael A. Taylor in a losing cause.
St. Louis outhit their counterparts 8-7 in the game.
Andrew Kittredge pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
St. Louis looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Chicago. Pittsburgh will aim to get back on the winning track at Colorado.