Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Cardinals meet at Busch Stadium.
Lefthander Manny Parra will take the mound for the Brewers to start this game. Parra is 1-1 this season with a 4.82 ERA.
Starting this game for the Cardinals will be Kyle Lohse. The righthander has a 1.04 ERA to go along with a 2-0 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Cardinals gave up two runs in the ninth inning on Wednesday, but held on for a 5-4 win over the Brewers. The Cardinals won the game as -130 favorites, while the nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Skip Schumaker went 2-for-4 at the plate with a solo home run for the Cardinals. Adam Wainwright gave up two runs off five hits over 7 2-3 innings in the win.
J.J. Hardy drove in a run for the Brewers, and Carlos Villanueva gave up five runs off eight hits over 4 2-3 innings in the loss.
The Brewers were +120 underdogs in the contest.
Current streak:
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Team records:
Milwaukee 8-6 SU
St.
St.
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Cincinnati are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 2-8
After a loss are 4-6
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 5-5
After playing Milwaukee are 8-2
After a win are 7-3
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Cincinnati are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 2-8
After a loss are 4-6
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 5-5
After playing Milwaukee are 8-2
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Milwaukee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Milwaukee is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing St. Louis
Milwaukee is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
St. Louis is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Milwaukee
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Milwaukee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Milwaukee is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing St. Louis
Milwaukee is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
St. Louis is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Milwaukee
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
Milwaukee Cincinnati
St. Louis San Francisco
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