<b> Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals Odds - Pick </b>
<b>Moneyline:</b> PITT +118 / STL -128
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 7
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
Pittsburgh Pirates: SU 70-48 / O/U 50-63 / RL W/L 70-48
St. Louis Cardinals: SU 68-50 / O/U 59-55 / RL WL 58-60
Pitching Match Ups:
Pittsburgh: Nelson Liriano (12-5, 2.83 ERA)
St. Louis: Shelby Miller (11-7, 2.89 ERA)
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. PITT is 5-2 in their last 7 vs. a team with a winning record.
2. PITT is 7-2 in Liriano’s last 9 starts.
3. STL is 6-13 in their last 19 overall.
4. STL is 7-2 in Miller’s last 9 home starts.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
PITT
Travis Snider RF - Aug 13: 15-Day DL
James McDonald SP - Aug 12: 60-Day DL
Starling Marte LF - Aug 11: Day-To-Day
Pedro Alvarez 3B - Aug 11: Day-To-Day
Wandy Rodriguez SP - Aug 10: 15-Day DL
STL
Matt Holliday LF - Aug 14: Day-To-Day
Yadier Molina C - Aug 13: 15-Day DL
Carlos Beltran RF - Aug 13: Day-To-Day
Oscar Taveras CF - Aug 12: Day-to-Day
Shelby Miller SP - Aug 12: Day-To-Day
Carlos Martinez RP - Aug 10: Day-To-Day
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
OK, so Liriano was shelled in his last start, but he has pitched well against the Cardinals this season and will do so tonight and Pittsburgh will win.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Pirates
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<b>Moneyline:</b> PITT +118 / STL -128
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 7
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
Pittsburgh Pirates: SU 70-48 / O/U 50-63 / RL W/L 70-48
St. Louis Cardinals: SU 68-50 / O/U 59-55 / RL WL 58-60
Pitching Match Ups:
Pittsburgh: Nelson Liriano (12-5, 2.83 ERA)
St. Louis: Shelby Miller (11-7, 2.89 ERA)
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. PITT is 5-2 in their last 7 vs. a team with a winning record.
2. PITT is 7-2 in Liriano’s last 9 starts.
3. STL is 6-13 in their last 19 overall.
4. STL is 7-2 in Miller’s last 9 home starts.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
PITT
Travis Snider RF - Aug 13: 15-Day DL
James McDonald SP - Aug 12: 60-Day DL
Starling Marte LF - Aug 11: Day-To-Day
Pedro Alvarez 3B - Aug 11: Day-To-Day
Wandy Rodriguez SP - Aug 10: 15-Day DL
STL
Matt Holliday LF - Aug 14: Day-To-Day
Yadier Molina C - Aug 13: 15-Day DL
Carlos Beltran RF - Aug 13: Day-To-Day
Oscar Taveras CF - Aug 12: Day-to-Day
Shelby Miller SP - Aug 12: Day-To-Day
Carlos Martinez RP - Aug 10: Day-To-Day
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
OK, so Liriano was shelled in his last start, but he has pitched well against the Cardinals this season and will do so tonight and Pittsburgh will win.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Pirates
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