Pittsburgh Pirates at Saint Louis Cardinals 5/12/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Saint Louis Cardinals
MLB: 2:15 PM EST
May. 12, 2019
TV: ATPT
Latest Odds : STL -148 Total 8
The Pirates are going to be playing on the road to face the Cardinals again. However, the Cardinals have been a team that has had some issues with the slumping way they have played recently. What the Cardinals have done, though, to open up the series was pick up a big win by a score of 17-4 over the Pirates. The downside is the Cardinals had a let down in their game against the Pirates in the second game of the series when they ended up losing the game 2-1.
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The Pirates have been able to hit at a clip of .236 on the season with only 126 runs scored. The Pirates have been able to get a team ERA of 4.16 on the year with 314 strikeouts, but has walked 117 batters. When the Pirates are pitching they have also let the opponents to hit at a clip of only .239.
The Cardinals have been able to hit at a clip of .263 this year with 199 runs being scored. The Cardinals have a team ERA that sits at 4.19 on the year so far, bu has allowed the opponents to hit at a clip of .235 this year with 340 strikeouts and 138 walks on the year.
Recent Betting Trends:
Pirates are 2-7 in their last 9 vs. a team with a winning record.
Cardinals are 12-3 in their last 15 home games vs. a team with a winning record.
Over is 4-0 in Pirates last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Over is 5-0-1 in Cardinals last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Free Betting Pick: Saint Louis Cardinals -148
The Pirates have been able to play some decent ball at times this year and it will help them that the Cardinals are slumping here recently. However, the Pirates are going to have some problems in this game as the Cardinals are due to break out of their funk again and that makes it difficult for the Pirates to win this game. Final Score, Saint Louis Cardinals win 6-2.