Game Wrap - Philadelphia 10-9 Victors Over Cardinals
Game Wrap - Philadelphia 10-9 Victors Over Cardinals
St. Louis dropped a 10-9 decision at Busch Stadium on Thursday as Philadelphia legged out a win behind winning pitcher Raul Valdes.
Philadelphia was an underdog by +123 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Philadelphia got 4 1/3 innings from Joe Blanton, who gave up 7 earned runs on 10 hits, while striking out 5. Raul Valdes earned the victory, while the Phillies got 3 RBIs from Shane Victorino in the win.
St. Louis' starting pitcher Jake Westbrook worked 3 2/3 innings, giving up 8 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 4 hits from Yadier Molina in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Philadelphia as they had 18 hits, while St. Louis only had 15.
Jonathan Papelbon pitched the final 1 inning for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hit in his outing.
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NY Yankees
-122
53.7%
NYY 7
34.2%
Cleveland
-152
66.6%
CLE 5
34.9%
Chi Cubs
-125
63.7%
CHC 8
35.0%
LA Angels
-134
42.7%
LAA 0
35.2%
Baltimore
+101
57.2%
BAL 5
30.7%
Philadelphia
+100
49.3%
PHI 0
43.0%
Pittsburgh
-260
70.3%
7.5u
37.9%
Minnesota
+116
49.3%
9u
45.0%
Miami
+143
31.1%
8u
40.4%
Atlanta
-160
61.2%
7.5u
37.2%
St. Louis
-150
70.9%
8u
42.8%
Texas
+114
40.2%
9.5u
36.0%
Colorado
+106
39.7%
10.5u
31.5%
San Diego
+118
32.6%
7u
42.3%
Oakland
-134
40.6%
7u
56.2%

