MLB Preview — St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Monday August 24th
The Arizona Diamondbacks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the St. Louis Cardinals at Chase Field.
The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Lance Lynn in this game. Lynn has a 9-8 record and a 2.94 ERA this season.
The Diamondbacks will counter Lynn with Robbie Ray. Left hander Ray has a 3.37 ERA to go along with a 3-9 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 117-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game’s total is sitting at 8.
Last time out for Arizona, they were a 4-0 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Diamondbacks at -101 were rewarded, while the 4 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 10-3 winner as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at -148 were rewarded, while the 13 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
St. Louis:
Team record: 78-45
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 5 games on the road
St. Louis is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Arizona
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 5 games when playing Arizona
St. Louis is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Arizona:
Team record: 62-61
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Arizona is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona’s last 6 games
Arizona is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona’s last 9 games at home
Next up:
St. Louis at Arizona Tuesday, August 25
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