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Philadelphia Phillies vs. St. Louis Cardinals

The Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Busch Stadium.

Cristopher Sanchez will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies on this day. Left hander Sanchez is 0-0 this season with a 4.09 ERA.

It'll be Miles Mikolas toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Right hander Mikolas is 0-1 with a 11.25 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -161-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

St. Louis was a 2-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They won as -105 underdogs, while the total score of 2 made winners of UNDER bettors.

The Phillies were a 2-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cardinals. That made winners of bettors who got St. Louis at -105 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 8-5 SU
Philadelphia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Philadelphia's last 11 games

St. Louis:
Team record: 6-7 SU
St. Louis is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of St. Louis's last 11 games
St. Louis is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Philadelphia at St. Louis Sunday, April 13