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The St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers will meet on the field at Miller Park on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.
The Cardinals will trot Edwin Jackson out to the mound in this one. Righthander Jackson has a 8-7 record and a 3.78 ERA this season.
The Brewers will counter Jackson with Randy Wolf. Lefthander Wolf has a 3.44 ERA to go along with a 7-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Last time out for St. Louis, they were an 8-7 winner as they battled the Brewers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at +104 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Team records:
St. Louis: 58-52 SU
Milwaukee: 61-50 SU
St. Louis: 58-52 SU
Milwaukee: 61-50 SU
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 5-5
After playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After a win are 5-5
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 5-5
After playing St. Louis are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 5-5
After playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After a win are 5-5
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 5-5
After playing St. Louis are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games on the road
St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
Milwaukee is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
Milwaukee is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Milwaukee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against St. Louis
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games on the road
St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
Milwaukee is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
Milwaukee is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Milwaukee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against St. Louis
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing St. Louis
Next up:
St. Louis at Florida, Thursday, August 4
Milwaukee at Houston, Friday, August 5
St. Louis at Florida, Thursday, August 4
Milwaukee at Houston, Friday, August 5
