mlb Game Recap
Kansas City Royals vs St. Louis Cardinals Wrap - Kansas City Wins 6-4
Kansas City grabbed a 6-4 win over St. Louis on Wednesday, as Alec Marsh was credited with a win at Busch Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +125 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Alec Marsh earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Garrett Hampson in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Giovanny Gallegos worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nolan Arenado in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 9 hits, while St. Louis only had 6.
James McArthur pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.