The St. Louis Cardinals will play the Chicago Cubs in Game 4 of their series at Wrigley Field on Wednesday night.
The St. Louis Cardinals are 71-52 this season and have won nine of their last ten games. St. Louis won Games 1 and 3 of this series by scores of 1-0 and 13-3. The St. Louis pitching staff has a 3.77 ERA, a 1.24 WHIP, and a .241 opponent batting average this season. The Cardinals offense has scored 600 runs with a .258 batting average and a .330 on base percentage. Paul Goldschmidt is batting .335 with 31 home runs and 100 RBI’s for the Cardinals this season. The projected starter for St. Louis is Miles Mikolas, who is 10-9 with a 3.32 ERA and a 1.02 WHIP over 157.1 innings pitched this season.
The Chicago Cubs are 53-70 this season and have lost three of their last four games. Chicago won Game 2 of this series by a score of 2-0. The Chicago pitching staff has a 4.23 ERA, a 1.32 WHIP, and a .248 opponent batting average. The Cubs offense has scored 508 runs with a .241 batting average and a .313 on base percentage this year. Ian Happ is batting .274 with 13 home runs and 56 RBI’s for the Cubs this season. The projected starter for Chicago is Luke Farrell, who will be making his first appearance for the Cubs this season.
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