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Washington Nationals vs. St. Louis Cardinals

The Washington Nationals and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Busch Stadium.

Stephen Strasburg will be the starting pitcher for the Nationals on this day. Right hander Strasburg is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

It'll be Jack Flaherty toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Right hander Flaherty is 1-0 with a 5.23 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -117-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

St. Louis was a 5-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They lost as -139 favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Washington was a 5-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Cardinals. They won as +129 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Washington:
Team record: 2-5 SU
Washington is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games on the road
Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing St. Louis

St. Louis:
Team record: 5-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
St. Louis is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Washington
St. Louis is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of St. Louis's last 11 games when playing Washington

Next up:
Washington at St. Louis Wednesday, April 14