Washington Nationals at Saint Louis Cardinals 9/18/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Washington Nationals vs. Saint Louis Cardinals
MLB: 1:15 PM EST
Sep. 18, 2019
TV: FSMW
Latest Odds : WAS -169 Total 7.5
The Nationals are barely over the five hundred mark when playing on the road this year. However, a lot of those wins have come against teams that are a lot weaker than what they have to face in this game. Granted, the Cardinals are not the best team at home, but the Cardinals are over the five hundred mark and that will definitely help the team out in this game here as the Cardinals are trying to fend off the Cubs.
The Cardinals on the year have been able to rely on Paul Goldschmidt for the power with 31 homers and 89 RBIs. When it comes to hitting Kolten Wong has been the hitter at a clip of .285 this year. Anthony Rendon has been the do all guy offensively for the Nationals with 34 homers, a .333 average, but also has brought home 119 runners.
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Max Scherzer is the pitcher that is going to start this game for the Nationals. This season he has posted a 10-6 record and a 2.65 ERA. He has thrown a total of 159.2 innings this year with 222 strikeouts but has walked 32 batters and allowed 132 hits.
Adam Wainwright is the starting pitcher for the Cardinals in this game. He has managed to get a 12-9 record with a 4.00 ERA. Wainwright has posted a total of 155.1 innings thrown with 141 strikeouts, but has walked 61 batters and allowed 153 hits.
Recent Betting Trends:
Nationals are 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Cardinals are 2-7 in their last 9 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
Under is 6-2 in Nationals last 8 road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Under is 6-1 in Cardinals last 7 Wednesday games.
Free Betting Pick: Washington Nationals -169
The Nationals are looking to bring home a win in this game and the Cardinals will be trying to get the win as well. However, the Nationals are putting the better pitcher on the mound to start the game and that will definitely make a difference in the game here as the Nationals control the Cardinals offense and keep them from scoring, leaving a lot of runners stranded. Final Score, Washington Nationals win 5-3.