The St. Louis Cardinals host San Francisco on Saturday, looking to build on their 35-18 mark against the 29-25 Giants in MLB betting action at Busch Stadium.

It's a pitching duel between Shelby Miller for the Cardinals (5-3 on the year) and Matt Cain for San Francisco (4-2 so far).



View San Francisco vs St Louis Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
The Cardinals - Giants odds would favor the Cardinals if the lines were set according to our power ranks. St. Louis is rated No. 1 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while San Francisco is at No. 3 in the National League.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits St. Louis' No. 3-rated National League offense, averaging 4.7 runs per game, against a Giants defense that ranks No. 13 in the National League at 4.5 in runs allowed per game. The Cardinals have averaged 9.1 hits per game so far, less than Giants batters have averaged on the year (9.3 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, San Francisco owns the National League's No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 5.7 runs per game on the highway. St. Louis, on the other hand, rates No. 7 in scoring at home.

Next up:
San Francisco at St. Louis, Saturday, June 1