Athletics at Cardinals 6/25/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Oakland Athletics vs. St. Louis Cardinals
MLB: 8:15 PM EST
Jun. 25, 2019
TV: FSMW
Latest Odds : STL -150 O/U 9
On Tuesday, the Oakland Athletics open a two-game interleague series on the road with the St. Louis Cardinals. Oakland lost on Sunday to the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2. A’s starter, Brett Anderson suffered the loss and fell to 7-5. Marcus Semien had an RBI double for the only earned run of the game for Oakland. The A’s put their closer Blake Treinen on their 10-day injured list with a strained shoulder.
The Cardinals lost on Sunday to the Los Angeles Angels 6-4. Albert Pujols’ emotional return to St. Louis came to an end when the slugger exchanged jerseys at the end of the game with close friend Cardinals’ catcher Yadier Molina. All four St. Louis runs came in the ninth inning with two out but were not enough to overcome a 6-0 deficit.
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Marcus Semien is leading the Athletics with a .276 batting average and in hits with 89. Matt Chapman leads in home runs with 18 and in RBIs with 43. The A’s are averaging .248 at the plate while opposing hitters are averaging .240. On Tuesday, the A’s will send right-hander Chris Bassitt to the mound. Bassitt is 4-3 with an ERA of 3.64, 63 Ks and 27 BBs.
Yadier Molina is leading St. Louis with a .266 batting average. Marcell Ozuna is the Cardinals leader in home runs with 20 and leads in RBIs with 62. The Cardinals are averaging .243 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .242. On Tuesday, the Cardinals will send right-hander Jack Flaherty to the mound. Flaherty is 4-4 with an ERA of 4.24, 89 Ks and 26 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Oakland is 12-4 in its last 16 on the road
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the A’s last 5 on the road
St. Louis is 2-8 in its last 10 following a day off
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Cardinals last 6 versus a right-handed starter
Free Betting Pick: St. Louis Cardinals -150
St. Louis has won each of its last 5 following a loss, each of its last 4 game 1 of a series and 4 of its last 5 versus an opponent with a winning record. In addition, the Cardinals have won 8 of the last 10 interleague games versus a right-handed starter. Oakland has failed to win 5 of its last 6 interleague games on the road. Final Score Prediction, St. Louis Cardinals win 5-4