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Philadelphia Phillies vs. St. Louis Cardinals
The Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Busch Stadium.
Right hander Zack Wheeler will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Wheeler is 1-0 this season with a 3.44 ERA.
It'll be Matthew Liberatore toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Left hander Liberatore is 0-1 with a 5.84 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -180-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
In their last action, St. Louis was a 4-1 loser on the road against the Phillies. Bettors on Philadelphia at -175 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Phillies were a 4-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Cardinals. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -175 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 9-5 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Philadelphia's last 12 games
Philadelphia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games on the road
St. Louis:
Team record: 6-8 SU
St. Louis is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
St. Louis is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of St. Louis's last 12 games
Next up:
Philadelphia home to San Francisco Monday, April 14
St. Louis home to Houston Monday, April 14