Cardinals at Padres 6/29/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Diego Padres
MLB: 10:10 PM EST
Jun. 29, 2019
TV: FSMW
Latest Odds : SD -120 O/U 8
The St. Louis Cardinals play the second game of a three-game series on the road Saturday against the San Diego Padres. The Cardinals lost on Thursday to the Oakland A’s 2-0 and were swept by Oakland in the two-game interleague series. St. Louis has lost three straight and four of its last six overall. The Cardinals are now three games behind first place Chicago in the National League Central.
San Diego won its second straight defeating the Baltimore Orioles 10-5 on Wednesday completing a two-game sweep of its interleague series against the Orioles. Franmil Reyes belted two of the Padres five home runs while Eric Hosmer knocked in four runs in the five-run rout of the slumping Orioles.
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Paul DeJong leads St. Louis with a .263 batting average. Marcell Ozuna is the Cardinals leader in home runs with 20 and leads in RBIs with 62. The Cardinals are averaging .243 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .242. On Saturday, the Cardinals will send Dakota Hudson to the mound. The right-hander is 6-3 with an ERA of 3.36, 60 Ks and 37 BBs.
Eric Hosmer is leading San Diego with a .287 batting average, in RBIs with 55 and in hits with 88. Hunter Renfroe leads in home runs with 24. San Diego is averaging .243 at the plate while opposing hitters are averaging .253. On Saturday, the Padres will send Chris Paddack to the mound. The right-hander is 4-4 with an ERA of 3.18, 73 Ks and 16 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
St. Louis is 5-2 in its last 7 on the road
The UNDER has cashed in 7 of the Cardinals’ last 10
San Diego is 0-4 in Paddack’s last 4 starts
The OVER has cashed in 8 of the Padres last 10 versus an opponent with a winning record
Free Betting Pick: San Diego Padres -120
The Cardinals were swept on the road by Oakland during the week and remain on a road trip in southern California. St. Louis has lost 4 of its last 5 head-to-head with San Diego. The Padres have won 5 of the last 7 at home, 7 of the last 9 at home versus an opponent with a winning record and each of the last 4 overall against an opponent that is over .500. Final Score Prediction, San Diego Padres win 5-4