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Minnesota Twins vs St. Louis Cardinals Recap - Cardinals Over Twins 7-3

St. Louis grabbed a 7-3 win over Minnesota on Sunday, as Adam Wainwright was credited with a win at Busch Stadium.

St. Louis won as a -156 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Adam Wainwright earned the victory for the Cardinals, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Edmundo Sosa in the win.

Minnesota got a 4-inning outing from Michael Pineda in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Jorge Polanco had 1 hits in the loss for the Twins.

The battle of the bats favored St. Louis as they had 12 hits, while Minnesota only had 6.

Next game, St. Louis takes its act home to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Cincinnati.