mlb Game Recap
Ben Lively vs Kyle Gibson Tilt Ends in Cleveland 5-1 Win
Cleveland got a 5-1 victory over St. Louis on Friday, with Ben Lively earning the victory and helping Guardians moneyline bettors cash out.
The Guardians were a -105 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.
Cleveland got 5 innings from Ben Lively, who gave up 1 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 2. Ben Lively earned the victory, while the Guardians got 2 RBIs from Jose Ramirez in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Kyle Gibson worked 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Thomas Saggese in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 8 hits, while St. Louis only had 7.
Erik Sabrowski pitched the final 2.1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.