ESPN Sunday Night Free Pick
(The Spread) – The Cardinals will host the Rockies tonight on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball. Who holds the edge?
Odds: Oddsmakers have made the Cardinals –152 money line favorites versus the Rockies, who are +143 on the ML. The over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 8.5 runs.
Pitching Matchup: Esmil Rogers will take on Edwin Jackson in tonight’s pitching matchup. Despite his 5.85 ERA, Rogers is 6-1 on the year and has won his last three starts. Jackson, meanwhile, is 8-8 with a 4.07 ERA and is 1-1 with a no decision since being traded to St. Louis.
Public Betting: Of the 3,100-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 72% of MLB public bettors currently favor the Cardinals –152.
MLB Free Pick: For the second day in a row, we suggest taking the under in this matchup. According to latest MLB trends, the under is 8-2 in the last 10 meetings between these two teams and 18-7-1 in the last 26 meetings between the Rockies and Cardinals when they play in St. Louis. It’s also 4-0-1 in the Cards’ last five games overall and 4-0-1 in their last five games when they’re favored. The under is 5-0 in the Rockies’ last five games overall, 5-0 in their last five road games and 4-1 in their last five games on Sunday.
ESPN SUNDAY NIGHT BASEBALL FREE PICK: ROCKIES/CARDINALS UNDER 8.5
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