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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

MLB Sports Betting: Astros vs Cardinals

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The division rival Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Busch Stadium.
The Astros will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Brett Myers in this game. Myers has a 1-2 record and a 3.60 ERA this season.
Myers's opponent in this one will be Brad Penny. The Cardinals righthander has a 1.99 ERA to go along with a 3-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 240-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Astros defeated San Diego 4-3 in extra innings as a -140 favorite on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (7.5).
Hunter Pence was 3-5 with a home run and two RBI for Houston and Carlos Lee hit a solo home run in the win.
The Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh 11-4 as a -180 favorite on Sunday. The 15 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (7.5).
Yadier Molina drove in three runs for St. Louis and Adam Wainwright allowed two runs on five hits in six innings.
Team records:
Houston:
10-21 SU
St.
Louis: 20-12 SU
Houston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing St. Louis are 0-10
After playing San Diego are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 8-2
After playing Pittsburgh are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Houston's last 13 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Houston's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing at home against Houston
St. Louis is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of St. Louis's last 13 games when playing Houston
St. Louis is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against Houston
Next up:
St. Louis home to Houston, Wednesday, May 12

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