The St. Louis Cardinals (20-18) will visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (16-21), Friday at 6:35 PM ET, in a battle of NL Central rivals. On the hill for the Cardinals will be Adam Wainwright (4-3), opposed by the Pirates’ Zach Thompson (2-3). Even though the Cardinals are playing on the road at the Pirates, they are currently favored on the moneyline at -145, compared to the home team at +125.
Pirates vs Cardinals Game Lines: Moneyline, Spread, Total Runs
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -145 | +125 | 8 |
Pirates vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers
| Adam Wainwright (RHP) | Zach Thompson (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | GS | 6 |
| 4-3 | W-L | 2-3 |
| 3.15 | ERA | 5.47 |
| 5.2 | IP/Start | 4.1 |
| 1.225 | WHIP | 1.519 |
| 7.4 | K/9 | 7.5 |
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Pirates Five Hottest Batters (Last 10 Games)
| Name | BA | Hits | HRs | RBI | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Vogelbach | .259 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .987 |
| Jack Suwinski | .156 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .697 |
| Ben Gamel | .212 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .631 |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | .212 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .619 |
| Bryan Reynolds | .188 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .497 |
Pirates Record Splits
| Home | Away | Day | Night | Starting RHP | Starting LHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-10 | 7-11 | 8-10 | 8-11 | 8-17 | 8-4 |
Pirates vs Cardinals Recent Results
| Cardinals | Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 – 6 | Record | 5 – 5 |
| 5.1 | Runs Per Game | 2 |
| 4.7 | Runs Allowed Per Game | 4.6 |
| 5-5-0 | Record ATS | 4-6-0 |
| 7.47 | K/9 | 8.08 |
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Pirates Betting Tips
- The Pirates have been the moneyline underdog in six of Thompson’s starts this season, and they went 2-4 in those games.
- Pittsburgh has a 4-3 record from the seven games it was the underdog on the moneyline over its last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Pirates combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total two times.
- The Pirates have won 41.4% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (12-17).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +125 or longer, Pittsburgh has an 8-14 record (winning only 36.4% of its games).
- The Pirates have an implied moneyline win probability of 44.4% in this game.
Cardinals Betting Tips
- Wainwright’s team has a record of 3-2 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
- In three games as the favorite over the last 10 matchups, St. Louis has a record of 1-2.
- In their last 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, the Cardinals and their foes are when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Cardinals have come away with 10 wins in the 17 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- St. Louis has a win-loss record of 8-6 when favored by -145 or better by oddsmakers this year.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 59.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
