mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Falls 12-5 to St. Louis - Recap
Pittsburgh dropped a 12-5 decision at PNC Park on Saturday as St. Louis legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jack Flaherty.
St. Louis was favored by -150 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Jack Flaherty earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 2, and allowing 6 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Nolan Arenado in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Trevor Cahill worked 5.1 innings, giving up 7 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Colin Moran in a losing cause.
St. Louis outhit their counterparts 15-9 in the game.