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<b> Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals Odds – Pick </b>
<b>Moneyline:</b> PITT -100 / STL -120
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 6.5 runs
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
Pittsburgh Pirates SU 65-45 / O/U 49-50 RL W/L 48-62
St. Louis Cardinals: SU 72-40 / O/U 40-67 / RL WL 57-55
Pitching Match Ups:
Pittsburgh: Gerrit Cole (14-5, 2.39 ERA)
St. Louis: Michael Wacha (13-4, 2.92 ERA
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. PITT is 1-4 in their last 5 games as a road underdog.
2. PITT is 7-3 in Cole’s last 10 road starts.
3. STL is 5-1 in their last 6 overall.
4. STL is 20-6 in Wacha’s last 26 starts.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
PITT
[P] 08/08/2015 - Deolis Guerra 15-day DL (8/7) ( Knee )
[SS] 07/20/2015 - Jordy Mercer 15-day DL (7/20) ( Knee )
[CF] 07/19/2015 - Gorkys Hernandez 15-day DL (7/13) ( Shoulder )
[P] 08/01/2015 - A.J. Burnett 15-day DL (7/31) ( Elbow )
[RF] 06/24/2015 - Corey Hart 60-day DL (6/22) ( Shoulder )
[3B] 07/06/2015 - Josh Harrison 15-day DL (7/6) ( Thumb )
[LF] 05/07/2015 - Andrew Lambo 60-day DL (5/4) ( Plantar Fasciitis )
[P] 04/06/2015 - Brandon Cumpton 60-day DL (3/27) ( Elbow )
SF
[2B] 06/18/2015 - Marco Scutaro 60-day DL (6/17); out for season ( Back )
[P] 07/01/2015 - Tim Lincecum 15-day DL (6/28) ( Forearm )
[P] 07/31/2015 - Tim Hudson 15-day DL (7/31) ( Shoulder )
[C] 07/20/2015 - Andrew Susac 15-day DL (7/19) ( Thumb )
[LF] 08/11/2015 - Norichika Aoki probable Wednesday vs. Houston Astros ( Head )
[CF] 08/11/2015 - Angel Pagan 15-day DL (8/10) ( Knee )
[P] 08/07/2015 - Mike Leake 15-day DL (8/3) ( Hamstring )
[2B] 08/04/2015 - Joe Panik 15-day DL (8/2) ( Back )
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
Great pitching match up tonight and the Pirates will win their 6th game of their last 8 facing the Cardinals with Cole on the hill.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Pirates
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<b>Moneyline:</b> PITT -100 / STL -120
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 6.5 runs
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
Pittsburgh Pirates SU 65-45 / O/U 49-50 RL W/L 48-62
St. Louis Cardinals: SU 72-40 / O/U 40-67 / RL WL 57-55
Pitching Match Ups:
Pittsburgh: Gerrit Cole (14-5, 2.39 ERA)
St. Louis: Michael Wacha (13-4, 2.92 ERA
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. PITT is 1-4 in their last 5 games as a road underdog.
2. PITT is 7-3 in Cole’s last 10 road starts.
3. STL is 5-1 in their last 6 overall.
4. STL is 20-6 in Wacha’s last 26 starts.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
PITT
[P] 08/08/2015 - Deolis Guerra 15-day DL (8/7) ( Knee )
[SS] 07/20/2015 - Jordy Mercer 15-day DL (7/20) ( Knee )
[CF] 07/19/2015 - Gorkys Hernandez 15-day DL (7/13) ( Shoulder )
[P] 08/01/2015 - A.J. Burnett 15-day DL (7/31) ( Elbow )
[RF] 06/24/2015 - Corey Hart 60-day DL (6/22) ( Shoulder )
[3B] 07/06/2015 - Josh Harrison 15-day DL (7/6) ( Thumb )
[LF] 05/07/2015 - Andrew Lambo 60-day DL (5/4) ( Plantar Fasciitis )
[P] 04/06/2015 - Brandon Cumpton 60-day DL (3/27) ( Elbow )
SF
[2B] 06/18/2015 - Marco Scutaro 60-day DL (6/17); out for season ( Back )
[P] 07/01/2015 - Tim Lincecum 15-day DL (6/28) ( Forearm )
[P] 07/31/2015 - Tim Hudson 15-day DL (7/31) ( Shoulder )
[C] 07/20/2015 - Andrew Susac 15-day DL (7/19) ( Thumb )
[LF] 08/11/2015 - Norichika Aoki probable Wednesday vs. Houston Astros ( Head )
[CF] 08/11/2015 - Angel Pagan 15-day DL (8/10) ( Knee )
[P] 08/07/2015 - Mike Leake 15-day DL (8/3) ( Hamstring )
[2B] 08/04/2015 - Joe Panik 15-day DL (8/2) ( Back )
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
Great pitching match up tonight and the Pirates will win their 6th game of their last 8 facing the Cardinals with Cole on the hill.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Pirates
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