Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Saint Louis Cardinals 5/9/2019 Picks Predictions

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Pittsburgh Pirates will be on the road to open a four-game series against Saint Louis Cardinals on Thursday at the Busch Stadium in Saint Louis, Missouri. Pittsburgh defeated Texas Rangers on Tuesday with a final score of 5-4, the victory was Pittsburgh’s third straight game and fifth of the last six. Gregory Polanco wacked his first home run after eight months, while Steve Brault contributed to keep Texas in check.

Philadelphia Phillies smashed Saint Louis Cardinals on Tuesday with a final score of 11-1. The defeat cost the Cardinals to drop out of the first place by a half game to Chicago Cubs in the National League Central. Dakota Hudson suffered the loss for his team as he declined to 2-3 on the season allowing eight runs in five innings.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Saint Louis Cardinals Predictions 5/9/2019

Pittsburgh Pirates are all set to send right-handed pitcher Joe Musgrove to the mound on Thursday. Musgrove is 1-3 on the season with an ERA of 2.63, 32 Ks and 9 BBs. Melky Cabrera is leading for his team in batting with an average of .344, while Josh Bell is the leader in hits with 34, home runs with eight and 25 RBIs. Pittsburgh is holding a batting average of .233 at the plate and opposing hitters are averaging at .232.

Saint Louis Cardinals are sending Michael Wacha to the mound on Thursday, the righty is 2-0 on the season with an ERA of 5.17, 33 Ks and 21 BBs. Paul DeJong has always been the leader for his team in batting with an average of .336 along with 47 hits. Marcell Ozuna is the home run leader with 11 and RBI leader with 30. The Cardinals are holding a batting average of .261 and opposing hitters are averaging at .234.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Saint Louis Cardinals. The MLB Pick for this match is Saint Louis Cardinals -132. Out of the last 16 games at home, the Cardinals have won 13 and they have won 5 of the last 6 against Pittsburgh. Out of the last 55 games at home against the Pirates overall, Saint Louis has won 39 and Wacha has proved to be a great pitcher for his team with a decent winning record as a starting pitcher. Final Score Prediction, Saint Louis Cardinals will win and cover the run line 4-2.

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