Thursday, June 24, 2010

MLB Betting: Cardinals vs Blue Jays

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The fans at Rogers Centre will be treated to a interleague game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Toronto Blue Jays when they take their seats on Thursday.
The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Adam Wainwright in this game. Wainwright has a 10-4 record and a 2.23 ERA this season.
The Blue Jays will counter Wainwright with Brandon Morrow. Righthander Morrow has a 4.97 ERA to go along with a 4-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Matt Holliday?s ninth-inning single lifted the Cardinals to a 1-0 victory over the Blue Jays on Wednesday, as a -110 pick'em. The teams played UNDER the posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks.
Chris Carpenter tossed a three-hit shutout through eight innings for the win, and Ryan Franklin closed out the ninth for his 14th save.
Kevin Gregg gave up the winning run in relief and was tagged with that loss.
Current streak:
St. Louis has won 2 straight games.
Toronto has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
St. Louis: 40-31 SU
Toronto: 38-34 SU
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Kansas City are 6-4
After playing Toronto are 6-1
After a win are 5-5

Toronto most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 3-4
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Toronto
Toronto is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games at home
Toronto is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Toronto is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing St. Louis
Next up:
St. Louis at Kansas City, Friday, June 25
Toronto home to Philadelphia, Friday, June 25

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