mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Falls 8-3 Against Chicago - Game Recap
Christopher Morel swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 3 runs as his Cubs defeated St. Louis 8-3 at Busch Stadium.
Chicago was an underdog by +111 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Chicago got 1.1 innings from Drew Smyly, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Jameson Taillon earned the victory, while the Cubs got 3 RBIs from Christopher Morel in the win.
St. Louis got a 5.1-inning outing from Miles Mikolas in the loss. He gave up 6 earned runs, 0 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Brendan Donovan had 3 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 11-8 in the game.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Arizona looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head on the road to face Atlanta.