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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs

The St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs will meet on the field at Wrigley Field on Monday in a battle of division rivals.

The Cardinals will trot Johan Oviedo out to the mound in this one. Right hander Oviedo has a 0-1 record and a 4.30 ERA this season.

It'll be Kyle Hendricks toeing the rubber for the Cubs in this contest. Right hander Hendricks is 4-4 with a 3.78 ERA so far this season.

Last time out for Chicago, they were a 7-3 loser as they battled the Cardinals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at -110 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 7-3 winner as they battled the Cubs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at -110 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

St. Louis:
Team record: 17-15 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
St. Louis is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
St. Louis is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
St. Louis is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Chi Cubs

Chicago:
Team record: 23-18 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Chi Cubs is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Chi Cubs is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games at home
Chi Cubs is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games when playing St. Louis

Next up:
St. Louis home to Minnesota Tuesday, September 8
Chicago home to Cincinnati Tuesday, September 8