Saint Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals 5/2/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Saint Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Nationals
MLB: 4:05 PM EST
May. 02, 2019
TV: MASN
Latest Odds : WAS -161 Total 8.5
The Cardinals definitely look like they are a powerhouse in the NL Central again this season. They are sitting a total of 19 games over the five hundred mark. However, on the road the Cardinals are only a couple of games under the five hundred mark and definitely look like a team that could improve on that mark. The Nationals for their part are a total of 5 games under the five hundred mark, but the Nationals are a total of 5 games under the five hundred mark when playing at home and that could really be a problem in the future for the Nationals.
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As a team the Cardinals have been able to hit at a clip of .263 so far and have scored a total of 163 runs on the year. The Cardinals have a team ERA of 4.11 on the year with 268 strikeouts and 112 walks allowed on the season, but have allowed the opponent to hit at a clip of .231.
The Nationals as a team have ended up hitting at a clip of .251 with a total of 144 runs scored on the season. The Nationals have been able to get a team ERA of 4.95 so far and have struck out 288 batters. The Nationals have walked 98 batters, but have allowed the opponent to do decent hitting with a .253 average against them.
Recent Betting Trends:
Cardinals are 5-1 in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a losing record.
Nationals are 1-4 in their last 5 home games.
Over is 8-1-1 in Cardinals last 10 vs. National League East.
Over is 4-1-1 in Nationals last 6 overall.
Free Betting Pick: Saint Louis Cardinals +151
The Nationals are struggling on the year from the mound and are allowing the opponents to hit decent against them. Look for the Nationals to have some problems in this game here as the Cardinals are able to shut down the Nationals offense and start to have a decent game offensively in this game. Final Score, Saint Louis Cardinals win 4-2.