Tuesday MLB Free Pick
(The Spread) – NL Central rivals clash in Milwaukee tonight when the Brewers host the Cardinals at 8:10PM ET.
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Odds: Oddsmakers from online sports book Bodog have made the Brewers –125 money line favorites over the Cardinals, who are +118 on the ML. The over/under total for this game is currently listed at 7.5 runs.
Pitching Matchup: Tonight’s pitching matchup should be a solid one, as Jaime Garcia will take on Shawn Marcum. Garcia is 10-5 on the year with a 3.14 ERA and has won four of his last six starts, while Marcum is 10-3 on the year with a 3.33 ERA and has won his last three outings.
Public Betting: Of the 4,500-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 52% of MLB public bettors currently favor the Cardinals at +118.
MLB Free Pick: Take St. Louis. Milwaukee hasn’t lost in seven straight games and Marcum hasn’t lost in three straight. But the law of averages are about to balance again. According to latest MLB trends, the Cardinals are 5-1 in Garcia’s last six starts after allowing five runs or more in their previous games and 4-1 in his last five starts with four days of rest. St. Louis is also 9-3 in their last 12 Tuesday games and 4-1 in their last five during Game 2 of a series. Meanwhile, the Brewers are 1-4 in Marcum’s last five starts with four days or rest and 2-5 in his last seven home starts.
TUESDAY MLB FREE PICK: ST. LOUIS CARDINALS +118
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