Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates meet at
The Cardinals will give the ball to ace starter
The Pirates will counter Carpenter with
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 240-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Cardinals were shut down 9-0 by the Mets last time out, as -150 favorites. The nine runs went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (9).
The Pirates were defeated 11-6 by the Diamondbacks last time out, as +110 underdogs. That game’s 17 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8).
Ronny Cedeno drove in a pair of runs in a losing effort for the Pirates.
Current streak:
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 45-63 SU St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing Pittsburgh are 3-7 After playing NY Mets are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4 Pittsburgh most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis’s last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis’s last 7 games St. Louis is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games when playing St. Louis Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against St. Louis The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games when playing at home against St. Louis Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing St. Louis Next up:
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