mlb Game Recap
San Diego Padres vs St. Louis Cardinals Wrap - St. Louis Wins 4-1
San Diego dropped a 4-1 decision at Busch Stadium on Thursday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Sonny Gray.
Bettors who backed the Cardinals were rewarded as -115 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
St. Louis got 6 innings from Sonny Gray, who gave up 1 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 4. Sonny Gray earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 1 RBIs from Luken Baker in the win.
San Diego got a 1-inning outing from Adrian Morejon in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Jake Cronenworth had 1 hits in the loss for the Padres.
The battle of the bats favored St. Louis as they had 10 hits, while San Diego only had 3.
The game was closed out by Ryan Helsley who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
St. Louis heads into a battle against New York. San Diego, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tampa Bay.