| St. Louis Cardinals (4-6) vs. Pittsburgh 
				Pirates (4-7)
 Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT
 
 PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Sonny Gray (1-0, 5.73 ERA, 1.00 
				WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Pirates: Paul Skenes (1-0, 1.46 ERA, 0.65 
				WHIP, 13 strikeouts)
 
 BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -133, Cardinals +113; over/under 
				is 6 1/2 runs
 
 BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals travel to the Pittsburgh 
				Pirates looking to break a four-game road skid.
 
 Pittsburgh had a 76-86 record overall and a 39-42 record at home 
				last season. The Pirates pitching staff had a collective 4.16 
				ERA last season while averaging 8.5 strikeouts and 3.2 walks per 
				nine innings.
 
 St. Louis went 83-79 overall and 39-42 on the road last season. 
				The Cardinals averaged 2.7 extra base hits per game, including 
				1.0 home run.
 
 The teams play Tuesday for the second time this season.
 
 TOP PERFORMERS: Oneil Cruz leads the Pirates with two home runs 
				while slugging .417. Ke'Bryan Hayes is 10-for-38 with a home run 
				and five RBI over the past 10 games.
 
 Nolan Arenado has three doubles, a home run and six RBI for the 
				Cardinals. Ivan Herrera is 8-for-21 with two doubles and four 
				home runs over the past 10 games.
 
 LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 4-6, .214 batting average, 4.84 ERA, 
				outscored by 17 runs
 
 Cardinals: 4-6, .297 batting average, 6.29 ERA, outscored by 
				three runs
 
 INJURIES: Pirates: Jared Triolo: 10-Day IL (back), Colin 
				Holderman: 15-Day IL (knee), Jared Jones: 60-Day IL (elbow), 
				Nick Gonzales: 10-Day IL (ankle), Spencer Horwitz: 10-Day IL 
				(wrist), Johan Oviedo: 60-Day IL (elbow), Dauri Moreta: 60-Day 
				IL (elbow)
 
 Cardinals: Nolan Arenado: day-to-day (illness), Ivan Herrera: 
				10-Day IL (foot), Zack Thompson: 60-Day IL (lat), Nolan Gorman: 
				10-Day IL (hamstring)
 
				
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