Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Busch Stadium in St. Louis

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Gonzalez, S (0-0) vs. (R) Wacha, M (3-0)

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.

The Phillies are 4-10 in their last 14 overall and 4-10 in their last 14 games on grass. They are 7-19 in their last 26 road games vs. a right-handed starter and 7-20 in their last 27 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600. The over is 4-0-1 in Phillies last 5 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15 and 4-1-1 in Phillies last 6 road games.

The Cardinals are 5-0 in their last 5 during game 2 of a series and 9-2 in their last 11 overall. They are 4-1 in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400 and 54-18 in their last 72 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400. The under is 4-1 in the Cardinals last 5 home games and 7-2 in their last 9 during game 2 of a series.

Head-to-head, the under is 4-0-1 in the last 5 meetings in St. Louis and 5-2-1 in the last 8 meetings. The Phillies are 2-6 in the last 8 meetings in St. Louis.

Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Phillies are 9-7-3 against the over/under

The run differential for the Philadelphia Phillies is -1.8

St. Louis Cardinals Betting Trends

The St. Louis Cardinals are 7-10-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the St. Louis Cardinals is 1.5

Injuries to Watch

Philadelphia Phillies

04/22/15 P Sean O'Sullivan Knee 15-day DL (4/18)
04/06/15 P Chad Billingsley Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Jonathan Pettibone Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Mario Hollands Arch 60-day DL (4/6)
04/04/15 P Cliff Lee Arm 60-day DL (3/16)
04/04/15 LF Domonic Brown Achilles 15-day DL (3/27)

St. Louis Cardinals

04/27/15 P Adam Wainwright Achilles 15-day DL (4/25)
04/27/15 RF Jason Heyward Leg doubtful Monday vs. Philadelphia Phillies
04/26/15 C Yadier Molina Knee "?" Monday vs. Philadelphia Phillies
04/19/15 CF Randal Grichuk Back 15-day DL (4/17)
04/04/15 P Jaime Garcia Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)
04/04/15 LF Tommy Pham Quad 15-day DL (3/27)

Tony's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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