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St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Diego Padres
The St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Petco Park.
The Cardinals will trot Jack Flaherty out to the mound in this one. Right hander Flaherty has a 0-1 record and a 4.70 ERA this season.
It'll be Joe Musgrove toeing the rubber for the Padres in this contest. Right hander Musgrove is 10-7 with a 3.16 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -141-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
San Diego won its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Cardinals on September 21. Bettors who backed the Padres at -133 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis lost its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Padres on September 21. Bettors who backed the Padres at -133 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis:
Team record: 87-63 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
St. Louis is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis's last 7 games on the road
San Diego:
Team record: 83-66 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
San Diego is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Diego is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego's last 8 games
Next up:
St. Louis at Los Angeles Friday, September 23
San Diego at Colorado Friday, September 23