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San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals
The fans at Busch Stadium will be treated to a game between the San Diego Padres and the St. Louis Cardinals when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Left hander Rich Hill will take the mound for the Padres to start this game. Hill is 7-13 this season with a 5.28 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Miles Mikolas who starts for the Cardinals. Right hander Mikolas is 6-10 with a 4.66 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -102-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 9.
St. Louis was a 6-5 winner in its last match on the road against the Padres. They won as +125 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
San Diego lost its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Cardinals on August 29. Bettors who backed the Cardinals at 125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Diego:
Team record: 62-71 SU
San Diego is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games
San Diego is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
St. Louis:
Team record: 57-76 SU
St. Louis is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
San Diego home to San Francisco Thursday, August 31
St. Louis home to Pittsburgh Friday, September 1