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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cleveland Guardians
The fans at Progressive Field will be treated to a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cleveland Guardians when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jack Flaherty in this game. Flaherty has a 3-4 record and a 5.29 ERA this season.
Flaherty's opponent in this one will be Tanner Bibee. The Guardians right hander has a 3.18 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Cleveland won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Cardinals on May 26. Bettors who backed the Guardians at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, St. Louis was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Guardians. Bettors on Cleveland at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
St. Louis:
Team record: 23-30 SU
St. Louis is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 7 games
St. Louis is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Cleveland:
Team record: 22-28 SU
Cleveland is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Cleveland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
St. Louis at Cleveland Sunday, May 28