Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals Odds

Power Ranking

Chicago 9

St. Louis 16

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CHC
5.08
4.46
0.00
8.66
3.53
8.22
3.13

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

STL
4.42
5.05
0.00
8.49
3.51
9.51
3.29

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Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals battle the visiting Chicago Cubs on Thursday in MLB betting odds action at Busch Stadium.

St. Louis hands the ball to starter Michael Wacha in this one and he'll try to improve on his 2-3 mark on the year. Chicago counters with Jason Hammel, who will try to quiet the fans and the Cardinals bats at the same time.

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Team Record

Chicago Cubs

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	13-25	2-8	9-13	1-5	12-20
Home	7-11	0-3	4-5	0-2	7-9
Away	6-14	2-5	5-8	1-3	5-11
Fave	2-6	0-2	0-1	0-2	2-4
Dog	11-18	2-5	9-12	1-2	10-16
O/U	18-17-3	4-4-2	13-7-2	2-4	16-13-3
vs LHP	5-5	1-2	5-1	0-2	5-3
vs RHP	8-20	1-6	4-12	1-3	7-17

Team Record

St. Louis Cardinals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	20-20	5-5	15-14	0-0	20-20
Home	8-6	1-1	8-6	0-0	8-6
Away	12-14	4-4	7-8	0-0	12-14
Fave	14-16	4-4	11-12	0-0	14-16
Dog	6-4	1-1	4-2	0-0	6-4
O/U	17-19-4	5-4-1	15-11-3	0-0	17-19-4
vs LHP	3-7	1-2	2-5	0-0	3-7
vs RHP	17-13	4-3	13-9	0-0	17-13

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Chicago Cubs

Jason Hammel (4-2) ERA: 3.06

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
May 9, 2014	ATL	L	2-3	U	7	-100
May 4, 2014	STL	L	4-5	O	6	-100
Apr 27, 2014	MIL	W	4-0	U	7	133

St. Louis Cardinals

Michael Wacha (3-3) ERA: 2.82 View Pitcher Log

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
May 9, 2014	PIT	L	4-6	O	5	-100
May 3, 2014	CHC	L	0-3	U	6	-100
Apr 28, 2014	MIL	L	3-5	O	6.1	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Chicago Cubs

Jason Hammel (4-2) ERA: 3.06

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
May 4, 2014	5-4	STL	6	7	3	3	2	5	No Decision
Aug 13, 2011	6-1	COL	6.1	5	1	1	3	1	Win
Sep 30, 2010	6-1	STL	3	8	5	5	0	1	Loss

St. Louis Cardinals

Michael Wacha (3-3) ERA: 2.82

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
May 3, 2014	3-0	CHC	6	5	2	2	3	6	Loss
Apr 13, 2014	6-4	STL	6.1	5	3	3	1	8	Win
Aug 10, 2013	6-5	CHC	5	5	2	2	3	4	No Decision

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
May 13, 2014	CHC	3	-228	7	Push	Jake Arrieta (R)
May 13, 2014	STL	4	-228	7	Push	Adam Wainwright (R)
May 12, 2014	CHC	17	-161	7.5	Over	Travis Wood (L)
May 12, 2014	STL	5	-161	7.5	Over	Tyler Lyons (L)
May 4, 2014	STL	5	124	7	Over	Lance Lynn (R)
May 4, 2014	CHC	4	124	7	Over	Jason Hammel (R)
May 3, 2014	STL	0	173	8	Under	Michael Wacha (R)
May 3, 2014	CHC	3	173	8	Under	Jake Arrieta (R)
May 2, 2014	STL	5	142	8	Over	Adam Wainwright (R)
May 2, 2014	CHC	6	142	8	Over	Travis Wood (L)
Apr 13, 2014	CHC	4	-230	7.5	Over	Edwin Jackson (R)
Apr 13, 2014	STL	6	-230	7.5	Over	Michael Wacha (R)
Apr 12, 2014	CHC	4	-235	7	Over	Carlos Villanueva (R)
Apr 12, 2014	STL	10	-235	7	Over	Adam Wainwright (R)
Apr 11, 2014	CHC	6	-138	7	Over	Jeff Samardzija (R)
Apr 11, 2014	STL	3	-138	7	Over	Joe Kelly (R)
Sep 29, 2013	CHC	0	-150	7.5	Under	Jeff Samardzija (R)
Sep 29, 2013	STL	4	-150	7.5	Under	Jake Westbrook (R)
Sep 28, 2013	CHC	2	-200	7	Over	Edwin Jackson (R)
Sep 28, 2013	STL	6	-200	7	Over	Adam Wainwright (R)

Betting Odds Trends

Chicago Cubs

Chi Cubs is 1-4-1 SU in its last 6 games
Chi Cubs is 1-4-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Chi Cubs is 4-9-1 SU in its last 14 games when playing St. Louis
Chi Cubs is 1-3-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis

Betting Odds Trends

St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis is 2-3-1 SU in its last 6 games
St. Louis is 2-3-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
St. Louis is 2-3-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
St. Louis is 7-2-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs

Injuries

Chicago Cubs

Jameson Taillon SP Is upgraded to expected to start Thursday vs Miami Marlins, Back
Julian Merryweather SP 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
Patrick Wisdom 3B 10-day IL (3/25), Back
Justin Steele SP 15-day IL (03/29), Hamstring
Seiya Suzuki LF 10-day IL (04/15), Oblique
Caleb Kilian SP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder

Injuries

St. Louis Cardinals

Matt Carpenter 3B 10-day IL (04/02), Oblique
Keynan Middleton RP 15-day IL (03/25), Forearm
Tommy Edman 3B 10-day IL (3/25), Wrist
Dylan Carlson CF 10-day IL (03/26), Shoulder
Riley O'Brien RP 15-day IL (03/29), Forearm
Drew Rom SP 15-day IL (03/25), Biceps

Last 5 Games

Chicago Cubs

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
May 13, 2014	STL	3-4	L	+208	7	Jake Arrieta	4	A	Adam Wainwright
May 12, 2014	STL	17-5	W	+151	7.5	Travis Wood	6	A	Tyler Lyons
May 11, 2014	ATL	2-5	L	+141	7	Edwin Jackson	6	A	Aaron Harang
May 10, 2014	ATL	0-2	L	+151	7	Jeff Samardzija	6	A	Ervin Santana
May 9, 2014	ATL	2-3	L	+166	6.5	Jason Hammel	7	A	Julio Teheran

St. Louis Cardinals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
May 13, 2014	CHC	4-3	W	-228	7	Adam Wainwright	6	H	Jake Arrieta
May 12, 2014	CHC	5-17	L	-161	7.5	Tyler Lyons	4	H	Travis Wood
May 11, 2014	PIT	6-5	W	-108	7.5	Shelby Miller	5.1	A	Charlie Morton
May 10, 2014	PIT	3-4	L	-118	7.5	Lance Lynn	6	A	Edinson Volquez
May 9, 2014	PIT	4-6	L	-120	7	Michael Wacha	5	A	Francisco Liriano

Stats Comparison

Chicago Cubs

St. Louis Cardinals

Runs Scored

5.08 4.42

Runs Allowed

4.46 5.05

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.82 4.54

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.48 5.19

Starter ERA

3.06 2.82

Stats Comparison

Chicago Cubs

St. Louis Cardinals

Offensive Hits

8.66 8.49

Hits Allowed

8.22 9.51

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

12.1 14.2

Offensive Walks

3.53 3.51

Defensive Walks

3.13 3.29

Wins Last 10 Games

2 5

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	5.08	6	5.05	24
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.82	10	5.19	24
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.42	19	4.46	16
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.54	15	4.48	14