mlb Game Recap
St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Wrap - Milwaukee Wins 6-4
Milwaukee got 5.2 innings of work from Jason Alexander en route to a 6-4 victory over St. Louis on Thursday at American Family Field.
Bettors who backed the Brewers were rewarded as -125 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.
Jason Alexander earned the victory for the Brewers, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing 6 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Tyrone Taylor in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Drew VerHagen worked 0 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nolan Arenado in a losing cause.
Milwaukee enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Josh Hader who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
Milwaukee looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Toronto. St. Louis will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.