St. Louis Cardinals (55-71, 5th in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (56-69, 4th in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Tuesday,…
St. Louis Cardinals (55-71, 5th in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (56-69, 4th in the NL Central)
Pittsburgh; Tuesday at 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABIES: Cardinals: Adam Wainwright (3-8, 8.42 ERA, 2.01 WHIP, 41 strikeouts); Pirates: Johan Oviedo (6-13, 4.55 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 124 Strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Pirates -139, Cardinals +117; Over/Under is 10 runs
Conclusion: The Pittsburgh Pirates play against the St. Louis Cardinals and lead the series 1-0.
Pittsburgh is 30-32 at home and 56-69 overall. The Pirates have the tenth-ranked team ERA in the Netherlands at 4.55.
St. Louis is 55-71 overall and 27-34 away. The Cardinals rank fifth among the majors with 173 total home runs, averaging 1.4 per game.
Tuesday's game is the ninth meeting of these teams this season. The Pirates have a 6-2 lead in the season series.
TOP PERFORMER: Jack Suwinski leads the Pirates with 21 homers while batting .440. Bryan Reynolds is 12 of 46 with three doubles, a triple, three homers and six RBI in his last 10 games.
Nolan Arenado leads the Cardinals with 51 extra base hits (23 doubles, two triples and 26 homers). Tommy Edman is 11 of 39 with two doubles, three homers and six RBI in his last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 4-6, .222 batting average, 4.66 ERA, surpassed six runs
Cardinals: 4-6, .258 batting average, 6.55 ERA, 30 runs surpassed
INJURIES: Pirates: Henry Davis: 10-day IL (hand), Angel Perdomo: 15-day IL (elbow), Colin Holderman: Day-to-Day (arm), Carmen Mlodzinski: 15-day IL (elbow), Tucupita Marcano: 60-day IL (knee), Vince Velasquez: 60-day IL (elbow), Oneil Cruz: 60-day IL (ankle), JT Brubaker: 60-day IL (elbow), Jarlin Garcia : 60-day IL (arm), Max Kranick: 60-day IL (elbow)
Cardinals: Lars Nootbaar: 10-day IL (lower abdomen), Nolan Gorman: 10-day IL (back), Steven Matz: 15-day IL (broad), Dylan Carlson: 10-day IL (oblique), Brendan Donovan: 10-day IL (elbow), Ryan Helsley: 60-day IL (forearm), Jake Woodford: 15-day IL (shoulder), Packy Naughton: 60-day IL (forearm), Wilking Rodriguez : 60-day IL (shoulder). )
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