mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Falls 5-4 to San Diego - Recap
San Diego moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 5-4 win against the St. Louis Cardinals at Petco Park.
The Padres were a -175 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.
Joe Musgrove earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 4, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Manny Machado in the win.
St. Louis got a 2-inning outing from Jake Woodford in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Nolan Arenado had 3 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.
St. Louis enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-4 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Mark Melancon who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.