Cardinals vs Cubs MLB Odds

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs will meet on the field at Wrigley Field on Saturday in a battle of division rivals. Ace righthander Chris Carpenter will take the mound for the Cardinals to start this game. Carpenter is 15-8 this season with a 3.28 ERA. The Cubs will counter Carpenter with Casey Coleman. Righthander Coleman has a 4.15 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Allen Craig belted a three-run homer to lead the Cardinals to a 7-1 win over the Cubs on Friday, as -156 favorites. That game's eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. Adam Wainwright scattered six hits and one run over six innings in getting the win for the Cardinals. Tom Gorzelanny gave up seven hits and seven runs over 3 1-3 innings in the Cubs loss. Current streak: St. Louis has won 2 straight games. Chicago has lost 2 straight games. Team records: St. Louis: 79-74 SU Chicago: 69-84 SU St. Louis most recently: When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6 After playing Chi Cubs are 3-7 After a win are 3-7 Chicago most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing St. Louis are 5-5 After playing St. Louis are 7-3 After a loss are 8-2 A few trends to consider: St. Louis is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games on the road St. Louis is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs Chi Cubs are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing St. Louis Chi Cubs are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games Chi Cubs are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home Next up: Chi Cubs home to St. Louis, Sunday, September 26 Stevie Vincent is being mentioned in the same sentence with gambling legends Joe Duffy, Roxy Roxborough, Bob Martin, and Pete Axthelm. Betting on sports will never be the same thanks to his groundbreaking forensic handicapping featured exclusively at OffshoreInsiders.com