<b> Philadelphia Phillies vs. St. Louis Cardinals Odds - Pick </b>
<b>Moneyline:</b> PHI +135 / STL -155
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 8 runs
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
Philadelphia Phillies: SU 22-23 / O/U 25-19 / RL W/L 20-25
St. Louis Cardinals: SU 25-19 / O/U 24-19 / RL WL 23-21
Pitching Match Ups:
Philadelphia Phillies: Joe Blanton 4-4, 3.74 ERA
St. Louis Cardinals: Jake Westbrook 4-3, 2.41 ERA
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. PHI is 7-3 in their last 10 road games.
2. PHI is 6-2 in Blanton’s last 8 road starts vs. a team with a winning record.
3. STL is 4-0 in their last 4 home games.
4. STL is 5-2 in their last 7 games as a favorite.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
PHI
Carlos Ruiz C - May 23: Day-To-Day
Jimmy Rollins SS - May 23: Day-To-Day
Justin De Fratus RP - May 22: 60-Day DL
Michael Stutes RP - May 22: 15-Day DL
David Herndon RP - May 22: 15-Day DL
Vance Worley SP - May 22: 15-Day DL
Placido Polanco 3B - May 21: Day-To-Day
Chase Utley 2B - May 20: 15-Day DL
STL
Matt Carpenter 1B - May 23: 15-Day DL
Scott Linebrink RP - May 23: 15-Day DL
Kyle McClellan RP - May 22: 15-Day DL
Lance Berkman 1B - May 21: 15-Day DL
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
The Cardinals have won 3 straight and they will make it 4 straight tonight facing a Phillies team that has lost 3 of their last 4 games.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Cardinals
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<b>Moneyline:</b> PHI +135 / STL -155
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 8 runs
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
Philadelphia Phillies: SU 22-23 / O/U 25-19 / RL W/L 20-25
St. Louis Cardinals: SU 25-19 / O/U 24-19 / RL WL 23-21
Pitching Match Ups:
Philadelphia Phillies: Joe Blanton 4-4, 3.74 ERA
St. Louis Cardinals: Jake Westbrook 4-3, 2.41 ERA
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. PHI is 7-3 in their last 10 road games.
2. PHI is 6-2 in Blanton’s last 8 road starts vs. a team with a winning record.
3. STL is 4-0 in their last 4 home games.
4. STL is 5-2 in their last 7 games as a favorite.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
PHI
Carlos Ruiz C - May 23: Day-To-Day
Jimmy Rollins SS - May 23: Day-To-Day
Justin De Fratus RP - May 22: 60-Day DL
Michael Stutes RP - May 22: 15-Day DL
David Herndon RP - May 22: 15-Day DL
Vance Worley SP - May 22: 15-Day DL
Placido Polanco 3B - May 21: Day-To-Day
Chase Utley 2B - May 20: 15-Day DL
STL
Matt Carpenter 1B - May 23: 15-Day DL
Scott Linebrink RP - May 23: 15-Day DL
Kyle McClellan RP - May 22: 15-Day DL
Lance Berkman 1B - May 21: 15-Day DL
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
The Cardinals have won 3 straight and they will make it 4 straight tonight facing a Phillies team that has lost 3 of their last 4 games.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Cardinals
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