Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates meet at PNC Park
The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Todd Wellemeyer in this game. Wellemeyer has a 2-0 record and a 3.24 ERA this season.
The Pirates will counter Wellemeyer with ace Ian Snell. Righthander Snell has a 4.07 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Pirates listed as 108-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Jason Isringhausen took the loss for St. Louis
The Brewers cashed as -110 home favorites in that contest, and the combined 17 runs played well over the 9-run total listed by sportsbooks.
Xavier Nady drove in two runs as the Pirates got by the Marlins 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Paul Maholm gave up only one run over six innings to pick up the win for the Pirates, who got a run batted in from Ryan Doumit in the win.
Team records:
St. Louis
Pittsburgh: 8-12 SU
Pittsburgh: 8-12 SU
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Pittsburgh are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After a loss are 8-2
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 2-8
Before playing St. Louis are 3-7
After playing Florida are 6-4
After a win are 4-6
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Pittsburgh are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After a loss are 8-2
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 2-8
Before playing St. Louis are 3-7
After playing Florida are 6-4
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
St. Louis is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
St. Louis is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing at home against St. Louis
Pittsburgh is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games at home
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
St. Louis is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
St. Louis is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing at home against St. Louis
Pittsburgh is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games at home
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