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Burch Smith vs Steven Matz Battle Sees Miami Fall 3-1

St. Louis grabbed a 3-1 win over Miami on Saturday, as Steven Matz was credited with a win at Busch Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Cardinals were rewarded as -150 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.

St. Louis got 5 innings from Steven Matz, who gave up 0 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 3. Steven Matz earned the victory, while the Cardinals got 1 RBIs from Ivan Herrera in the win.

Miami's starting pitcher Burch Smith worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Josh Bell in a losing cause.

Ryan Helsley pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.