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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Nationals
The fans at Nationals Park will be treated to a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Nationals when they take their seats on Monday.
The Cardinals will give the ball to starter Jack Flaherty in this one. Right hander Flaherty is 2-0 this season with a 4.11 ERA.
It'll be Joe Ross toeing the rubber for the Nationals in this contest. Right hander Ross is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Nationals as -103-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 8.
Washington lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Diamondbacks on April 18. Bettors who backed the Diamondbacks at 129 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis lost its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Phillies on April 18. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -168 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis:
Team record: 7-8 SU
St. Louis is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
St. Louis is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
St. Louis is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 5-8 SU
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Next up:
St. Louis at Washington Tuesday, April 20