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<b> St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs – Pick </b>
<b>Moneyline:</b> STL +148 / CHI -158
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 9 runs
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
St. Louis Cardinals SU 60-54 / O/U 61-47 RL W/L 53-61
Chicago Cubs SU 71-41 / O/U 51-45 RL WL 60-52
Pitching Match Ups:
St. Louis: Carlos Martinez (10-7, 3.29 ERA)
Chicago: Jon Lester (12-4, 2.93 ERA)
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. STL is 1-4 in their last 5 road games.
2. STL is 3-7 in Martinez’s last 10 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
3. CHI is 19-7 in their last 26 overall.
4. CHI is 4-0 in Lester’s last 4 starts.
STL
08/10/16 Matt Adams 1B Shoulder Probable for Aug 11
08/09/16 Michael Wacha SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 26
08/08/16 Jeremy Hefner SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/08/16 Jordan Walden RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/06/16 Aledmys Diaz SS Thumb Expected to be out until at least Aug 22
08/03/16 Tim Cooney SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/03/16 Tyler Lyons RP Knee Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/03/16 Trevor Rosenthal RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 26
08/02/16 Brayan Pena C Knee Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/02/16 Tyler Waldron RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
07/29/16 Lance Lynn SP Elbow Out for the season
07/16/16 Nick Plummer LF Wrist Expected to be out until at least Aug 17
06/20/16 Mitch Harris RP Elbow Out for the season
04/13/16 Marco Gonzales SP Elbow Out for the season
CHI
08/11/16 Hector Rondon RP Triceps Probable for Aug 11
08/11/16 Pedro Strop RP Knee Probable for Aug 11
08/09/16 Trevor Cahill RP Knee Expected to be out until at least Aug 17
08/09/16 Tommy La Stella 3B Personal Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
08/08/16 Dallas Beeler SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
08/08/16 Christian Villanueva 3B Ankle Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/04/16 Aaron Brooks SP Hip Expected to be out until at least Aug 23
08/03/16 Mark Zagunis RF Foot Out for the season
08/02/16 Aaron Crow RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
05/13/16 Andury Acevedo RP Knee Out for the season
05/13/16 Zac Rosscup RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
04/11/16 Kyle Schwarber LF Knee Out for the season
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
The Cubs have won Lester’s last 5 starts at home and last 4 starts overall and look for those trends to continue.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Cubs
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<b>Moneyline:</b> STL +148 / CHI -158
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 9 runs
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<b>Team Records Straight up / O/U Totals and Run Line W/L </b><br />
St. Louis Cardinals SU 60-54 / O/U 61-47 RL W/L 53-61
Chicago Cubs SU 71-41 / O/U 51-45 RL WL 60-52
Pitching Match Ups:
St. Louis: Carlos Martinez (10-7, 3.29 ERA)
Chicago: Jon Lester (12-4, 2.93 ERA)
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. STL is 1-4 in their last 5 road games.
2. STL is 3-7 in Martinez’s last 10 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
3. CHI is 19-7 in their last 26 overall.
4. CHI is 4-0 in Lester’s last 4 starts.
STL
08/10/16 Matt Adams 1B Shoulder Probable for Aug 11
08/09/16 Michael Wacha SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 26
08/08/16 Jeremy Hefner SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/08/16 Jordan Walden RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/06/16 Aledmys Diaz SS Thumb Expected to be out until at least Aug 22
08/03/16 Tim Cooney SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/03/16 Tyler Lyons RP Knee Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/03/16 Trevor Rosenthal RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 26
08/02/16 Brayan Pena C Knee Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/02/16 Tyler Waldron RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
07/29/16 Lance Lynn SP Elbow Out for the season
07/16/16 Nick Plummer LF Wrist Expected to be out until at least Aug 17
06/20/16 Mitch Harris RP Elbow Out for the season
04/13/16 Marco Gonzales SP Elbow Out for the season
CHI
08/11/16 Hector Rondon RP Triceps Probable for Aug 11
08/11/16 Pedro Strop RP Knee Probable for Aug 11
08/09/16 Trevor Cahill RP Knee Expected to be out until at least Aug 17
08/09/16 Tommy La Stella 3B Personal Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
08/08/16 Dallas Beeler SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
08/08/16 Christian Villanueva 3B Ankle Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
08/04/16 Aaron Brooks SP Hip Expected to be out until at least Aug 23
08/03/16 Mark Zagunis RF Foot Out for the season
08/02/16 Aaron Crow RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
05/13/16 Andury Acevedo RP Knee Out for the season
05/13/16 Zac Rosscup RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
04/11/16 Kyle Schwarber LF Knee Out for the season
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
The Cubs have won Lester’s last 5 starts at home and last 4 starts overall and look for those trends to continue.
<b>Jason's Pick:</b> Cubs
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