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St. Louis Falls 3-0 to Cincinnati - Recap

Justin Wilson led Cincinnati to a shutout performance against St. Louis 3-0 on Tuesday at Busch Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Reds were rewarded as +115 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Rhett Lowder earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 5 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from TJ Friedl in the win.

St. Louis got a 2-inning outing from John King in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Brendan Donovan had 3 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.

St. Louis outhit their counterparts 8-7 in the game.

The game was closed out by Emilio Pagan who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.