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Pittsburgh Pirates (30-27) vs St. Louis Cardinals (25-34)

Game Info: Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 11:35 am (PNC Park)

Rich Hill (4-5) (4.76) vs Miles Mikolas (4-1) (3.75)

Betting Odds: Pittsburgh Pirates +130 / St. Louis Cardinals -160 --- Over/Under: 9 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The St. Louis Cardinals will play the Pittsburgh Pirates in Game 3 of their series on Sunday afternoon at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Cardinals Preview

The St. Louis Cardinals are 25-34 this season and they have lost four of their last five Games. Prior to losing the first two Games in this series, St. Louis split a two Game series with the Royals. The St. Louis pitching staff has a 4.31 ERA, a 1.44 WHIP, and a .269 opponent batting average this year. The Cardinals offense has scored 281 runs with a .253 batting average and a .328 on base percentage. Nolan Gorman is batting .276 with 14 home runs and 44 RBI’s for the Cardinals. The projected starting pitcher for St. Louis is Miles Mikolas, who is 4-1 with a 3.75 ERA and a 1.29 WHIP over 69.2 innings pitched this season. 

Pirates Preview

The Pittsburgh Pirates are 30-27 this season and they have won four Games in a row. Pittsburgh has won the first two Games in this series by scores of 7-5 and 4-3. The Pittsburgh pitching staff has a 3.99 ERA, a 1.34 WHIP, and a .246 opponent batting average. The Pirates offense has scored 252 runs with a .247 batting average and a .324 on base percentage this season. Jack Suwinski is batting .235 with 11 home runs and 29 RBI’s for the Pirates. The projected starting pitcher for Pittsburgh is Rich Hill, who is 4-5 with a 4.76 ERA and a 1.41 WHIP over 58.2 innings pitched this year. 

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St. Louis is 5-2 in their last 7 Sunday Games and 8-4 in their last 12 Games against a team with a winning record. The over is 5-2 in St. Louis’ last 7 Sunday Games. Pittsburgh is 1-4 in their last 5 Sunday Games and 47-97 in their last 144 Game three’s of a series. The over is 4-1 in Pittsburgh’s last 5 Sunday Games. St. Louis is 27-9 in these two teams last 36 head to head meetings in Pittsburgh.

Pick

The Pirates come into this Game looking for the series sweep and they have won four Games in a row. Pittsburgh is starting Rich Hill, who has allowed 11 earned runs in his last two starts. St. Louis is starting Miles Mikolas, who has allowed one earned run or fewer in four of his last five starts. I like the Cardinals to get the win here. 

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