Busch Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the St. Louis Cardinals and the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday.

Wily Peralta gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Brewers on this day; he's 9-14 on the season. The Cardinals, meanwhile, will counter with Shelby Miller, who will be looking to improve on his 12-9 mark.



View Milwaukee vs St Louis Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Baseball odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Cardinals as -210 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 8 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 1-ranked Cardinals and the National League No. 12-rated Brewers in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Brewers rank No. 6 in the National League at 8.6 hits per game. That compares with St. Louis’s No. 1 ranking in that category.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and St. Louis has the National League's No. 5-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Brewers own the National League's No. 12 mark in runs allowed.

Milwaukee won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Cubs on September 8. Bettors who backed the Brewers at -119 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Brewers enjoyed a 3-1 victory at the expense of the Cubs on Sunday, with Yovani Gallardo throwing 7 innings of 3-hit ball at Wrigley Field.

St. Louis won its last outing, a 9-2 result against the Pirates on September 8. Bettors who backed the Cardinals at -133 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. The Cardinals enjoyed a 9-2 victory at the expense of the Pirates on Sunday, with Michael Wacha throwing 7 innings of 2-hit ball at Busch Stadium.


Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing St. Louis are 2-8
After playing Chi Cubs are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

St. Louis Cardinals Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

A few Brewers at Cardinals trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 8 games when playing St. Louis
Milwaukee is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 9 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 7 of St. Louis' last 8 games when playing Milwaukee
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Milwaukee


Next up:
Milwaukee at St. Louis, Wednesday, September 11