Michael Perry is an oddsmaker for Logans.com.
San Francisco Giants (42-34) vs St. Louis Cardinals (41-38)
Line/Total: Started Cards -130 and 7.5 flat. Just a little bit after 9am eastern, got sharp action on the favorite and moved to -138. Then just about 2 hours later got more wise action on St. Louis and moved to -147 where it stands right now. Total remains unchanged.
53 percent on Giants on moneyline
80 percent on Cards on runline -1.5 +160
55 percent on the under
Who's Hot: Going to be tough for Atlbert Pujols to do better in July han he did the month prior. All he did in June was hit 12 HR's, 32 RBIs and have an on-base percentage of .789
Who's Not: In spite of hitting right behind Pujols' for a decent amount of the month, Chris Duncan could only muster 4 RBI's and a .227
BA in June.
Injury Report: None
Comments: Wonderful season so far for San Fran's Matt Cain. Cain is 9-2 with a 2.57. However, he did kind of get roughed his last start at Milwaukee giving up 5 runs in 7 innings. In his one other start this year against the Cards, Cain went 6 1/3 innings giving up 2 runs and picking up the home win. Cardinals' starter Adam Wainwright is 8-5 on the year with a 3.51 ERA. He lost his other appearance versus San
Francisco, giving 4 runs in 7 innings on the road.
Prop of the Game: Matt Cain (Giants) Total Pitches Thrown: 105.5