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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 Saturday when they meet at Busch Stadium.

The Phillies will trot Kyle Gibson out to the mound in this one. Right hander Gibson has a 4-3 record and a 4.91 ERA this season.

It'll be Dakota Hudson toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Right hander Hudson is 6-5 with a 4.29 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

St. Louis was a 2-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They lost as +100 underdogs, while the total score of 2 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Philadelphia was a 2-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Cardinals. They won as -110 favorites, while the total score of 2 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 45-39 SU
Philadelphia is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games

St. Louis:
Team record: 45-41 SU
St. Louis is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
St. Louis is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games

Next up:
Philadelphia at St. Louis Sunday, July 10