MLB Odds: Angels vs Cardinals

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Los Angeles Angels and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Busch Stadium. Ace righthander Jered Weaver will take the mound for the Angels to start this game. Weaver is 4-2 this season with a 3.40 ERA. Starting this game for the Cardinals will be ace Chris Carpenter. The righthander has a 2.80 ERA to go along with a 5-1 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Mike Napoli cracked a two-run shot and three others drove in a pair of runs as the Angels defeated the Cardinals 10-8 on Saturday. The Angels won the game as +130 underdogs, while the 15 runs sailed OVER that game's posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Scott Kazmir went seven innings for the win, allowing three runs off three hits with five strikeouts. Kyle Lohse fell to 1-4 with the loss, giving up six earned runs over 3 1-3 innings. Team records: Los Angeles: 21-24 SU St. Louis: 25-19 SU Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing Toronto are 5-5 After playing St. Louis are 4-3 After a win are 4-6 St. Louis most recently: When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing San Diego are 9-1 After playing LA Angels are 2-5 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: LA Angels are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games LA Angels are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing St. Louis LA Angels are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against St. Louis LA Angels are 5-11 SU in their last 16 games on the road St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home St. Louis is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing LA Angels St. Louis is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels Next up: LA Angels home to Toronto, Monday, May 24 St. Louis at San Diego, Tuesday, May 25 Stevie Vincent is the former Executive Editor of the scorephone Tailgate Parties, which were the reports every gambler flocked to in the pre-Internet days. A pro gambler since 1993, his picks went public in 2007. He is the founder of groundbreaking forensic sports handicapping.