St. Louis Cardinals (31-24, second in the NL
Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (19-35, fifth in the AL East)
Baltimore; Wednesday, 6:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Miles Mikolas (4-2, 3.51 ERA,
1.17 WHIP, 31 strikeouts); Orioles: Cade Povich (1-3, 4.86 ERA,
1.45 WHIP, 44 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orioles -124, Cardinals +104; over/under
is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles and St. Louis Cardinals meet
on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series.
Baltimore is 19-35 overall and 9-16 in home games. The Orioles
have hit 60 total home runs to rank 10th in the majors.
St. Louis has a 31-24 record overall and a 12-16 record in road
games. The Cardinals have the third-best team batting average in
MLB play at .261.
The teams meet Wednesday for the third time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cedric Mullins has nine doubles, 10 home runs
and 31 RBIs while hitting .226 for the Orioles. Ryan O'Hearn is
18 for 37 with three doubles and two home runs over the past 10
games.
Brendan Donovan has a .328 batting average to lead the
Cardinals, and has 18 doubles and three home runs. Alec Burleson
is 12 for 32 with two home runs and five RBIs over the past 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 4-6, .256 batting average, 5.76 ERA,
outscored by 16 runs
Cardinals: 6-4, .248 batting average, 3.17 ERA, outscored
opponents by five runs
INJURIES: Orioles: Adley Rutschman: day-to-day (head), Ramon
Laureano: 10-Day IL (ankle), Tyler O'Neill: 10-Day IL
(shoulder), Grayson Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Colton Cowser:
60-Day IL (thumb), Jordan Westburg: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Gary
Sanchez: 10-Day IL (wrist), Cody Poteet: 15-Day IL (shoulder),
Albert Suarez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL
(elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Cardinals: Brendan Donovan: day-to-day (hip), Zack Thompson:
60-Day IL (lat)
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