Monday, May 19, 2008

Cardinals-Padres Preview

The fans at PETCO Park will be treated to a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres when they take their seats on Monday.
The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Todd Wellemeyer in this game. Wellemeyer has a 4-1 record and a 3.27 ERA this season.
The Padres will counter Wellemeyer with Wilfredo Ledezma. Lefthander Ledezma has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Cardinals defeated Tampa Bay 5-4 as a +105 underdog on Sunday. The nine runs scored caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over/under total (9).
Skip Schumaker delivered an RBI double in the bottom of the ninth inning for St. Louis, while Aaron Miles drove in a pair of runs in the win.
The Padres lost to Seattle 3-2 as a +160 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Shawn Estes gave up only one run on two hits in six 1-3 innings for San Diego and Adrian Gonzalez hit a two-run home run.
Current streak:
St. Louis has won 2 straight games.
San Diego has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
St. Louis: 26-20 SU
San Diego: 16-29 SU
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 6-4
After playing Tampa Bay are 5-0
After a win are 5-5

San Diego most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing St. Louis are 4-6
After playing Seattle are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis's last 6 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing on the road against San Diego
St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
St. Louis is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Diego's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing at home against St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Diego's last 13 games
Next up:
San Diego home to St. Louis, Tuesday, May 20
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