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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
The St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dodger Stadium.
The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Jordan Montgomery in this game. Montgomery has a 8-5 record and a 3.26 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Clayton Kershaw who starts for the Dodgers. Left hander Kershaw is 9-3 with a 2.39 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -182-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 11-0 loser as they battled the Cardinals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at 139 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
St. Louis won its last outing, a 11-0 result against the Dodgers on September 23. Bettors who backed the Cardinals at 139 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis:
Team record: 89-63 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis's last 7 games
St. Louis is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 104-47 SU
LA Dodgers is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Dodgers is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of LA Dodgers's last 12 games
Next up:
St. Louis at Los Angeles Sunday, September 25