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Baltimore Orioles vs. St. Louis Cardinals
The fans at Busch Stadium will be treated to a interleague game between the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Cardinals when they take their seats on Wednesday.
The Orioles will trot John Means out to the mound in this one. Left hander Means has a 2-0 record and a 3.06 ERA this season.
It'll be Kyle Gibson toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Right hander Gibson is 3-2 with a 4.09 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
St. Louis won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Orioles on May 20. Bettors who backed the Cardinals at -125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Baltimore was a 6-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Cardinals. They lost as +105 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Baltimore:
Team record: 29-16 SU
Baltimore is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Baltimore is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
Baltimore is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games on the road
St. Louis:
Team record: 21-26 SU
St. Louis is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games
St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games
Next up:
Baltimore at Chicago Thursday, May 23
St. Louis home to Chicago Friday, May 24