Cardinals vs. Pirates Total Pick
Will the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals have plenty of offense when they meet up tonight at 7:05PM ET?
St. Louis has Michael Wacha on the mound today to face Gerrit Cole of the Pirates. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Pittsburgh is favored at home tonight, as the Pirates are getting odds of -140 to win, while the Cardinals have a money line of +130 on the road. The over/under total for the contest is listed at 8 runs.
Both teams come into this game at 32-28 on the season. St. Louis is 17-12 on the road while Pittsburgh is 18-12 at home. These two have met six times this season and Pittsburgh has won five of the six meetings while the two have split the over/under total in the six encounters.
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St. Louis starter Michael Wacha has allowed eight runs in 10.1 innings against Pittsburgh this season in two games. He’s thrown just two quality starts in his last six games. St. Louis has gone over in five of six games. St. Louis is now 37-21 with the over this season, while Pittsburgh is 37-22 with the over.
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