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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers

The division rival St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at American Family Field.

The Cardinals will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jack Flaherty in this game. Flaherty has a 1-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it'll be Brandon Woodruff who starts for the Brewers. Right hander Woodruff is 0-0 with a 1.50 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Milwaukee won its last outing, a 7-6 result against the Mets on April 05. Bettors who backed the Brewers at -130 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

The Cardinals were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at 110 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.

St. Louis:
Team record: 2-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
St. Louis is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
St. Louis is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
St. Louis is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Milwaukee:
Team record: 5-1 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Milwaukee is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games

Next up:
St. Louis at Milwaukee Saturday, April 8