Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Saint Louis Cardinals 5/11/2019 Picks Predictions

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Bush Stadium will be host to Pittsburgh Pirates and Saint Louis Cardinals as they continue their series on Saturday afternoon. Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Saint Louis yesterday with a final score of 2-1. Starling Marte was the savior for his team as he drove in the winning run at the eighth inning. Starting Pitcher Trevor Williams gave up one run and took out five batters in seven innings. Pittsburgh is now a game above .500 overall.

Saint Louis Cardinals managed to win 14 of the last 21 games at home and are 1.5 games out of the first place in the NL Central Division race. In their game yesterday, Saint Louis had no extra base hits, while Paul Goldschmidt collected three hits in five at-bats for his team. Saint Louis Cardinals are now five games above .500 overall.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Saint Louis Cardinals Predictions 5/11/2019

Pittsburgh Pirates seem confident to send Jordan Lyles to the mound on Saturday. The 28-year-old starting pitcher is 2-1 on the season with an ERA of 2.20. Lyles managed to wave-off 29 batters and is owns an incredible 1.16 WHIP. There is no doubt that the right-hander is the key player in this matchup for the Pirates.

Saint Louis Cardinals will be sending right-handed Miles Mikolas to the mound on Saturday. The 30-year-old pitcher is 4-2 on the season with an ERA of 4.02. Mikolas has won many starts for the Cardinals and has allowed just 10 hits and one run in his last 13 innings. However, it is left up to the batting squad in this game for the Cardinals to fight off Lyles.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Saint Louis Cardinals. The MLB pick for this match is Pittsburgh Pirates +188. Pittsburgh will be missing out on Starting Pitcher Jameson Taillon due to an elbow injury. Taillon will not be available for the next one month and a second opinion will be considered in his case. Pittsburgh Pirates are ranked at No. 28 in runs scored and 25 in OPS through 35 games. Whereas, Saint Louis is ranked at No. 5 in runs scored and 8 in OPS on the season. The Pirates have the upper hand in this matchup. Final Score Prediction, Pittsburgh Pirates will win and cover the runs line 6-5.

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