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The St. Louis Cardinals will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Busch Stadium.
The Phillies will trot Roy Oswalt out to the mound in this one. Righthander Oswalt has a 9-10 record and a 3.69 ERA this season.
The Cardinals will counter Oswalt with Edwin Jackson. Righthander Jackson has a 3.81 ERA to go along with a 12-9 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Cardinals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -123 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 102-60 SU
St. Louis: 90-72 SU
Philadelphia: 102-60 SU
St. Louis: 90-72 SU
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing St. Louis are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After a loss are 8-2
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing St. Louis are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After a loss are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Philadelphia's last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games at home
St. Louis is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis's last 8 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Philadelphia's last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games at home
St. Louis is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis's last 8 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Next up:
St. Louis at Philadelphia, Friday, October 7
St. Louis at Philadelphia, Friday, October 7
