mlb Preview
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago White Sox
The St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Guaranteed Rate Field in an interleague contest.
The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Steven Matz in this game. Matz has a 0-7 record and a 5.02 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Lucas Giolito who starts for the White Sox. Right hander Giolito is 6-5 with a 3.50 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -147-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 10.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Cardinals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at -139 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, St. Louis was a 3-0 winner on the road against the White Sox. Bettors on St. Louis at -139 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
St. Louis:
Team record: 37-52 SU
St. Louis is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
St. Louis is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games
Chicago:
Team record: 38-53 SU
Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
Chi White Sox is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
St. Louis home to Washington Friday, July 14
Chicago at Atlanta Friday, July 14