mlb Game Recap
Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals Recap - Cardinals Over Reds 6-1
St. Louis moneyline bettors cashed on Thursday courtesy of a 6-1 win against the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium.
The Cardinals were a -150 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.5.
Sonny Gray earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Brendan Donovan in the win.
Cincinnati got a 5-inning outing from Jakob Junis in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Elly De La Cruz had 1 hits in the loss for the Reds.
The battle of the bats favored St. Louis as they had 10 hits, while Cincinnati only had 4.
JoJo Romero pitched the final 1.1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.
Next game, St. Louis takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Cincinnati, they head on the road to face Minnesota.