The Washington Nationals (48-87) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (79-56) in the 2nd game of a 4-game series Tuesday. First pitch at Busch Stadium is at 7:45 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Nationals vs. Cardinals odds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: Tied 2-2
The Nationals won Monday’s opener 6-0. Although the season is lost for Washington, it is 6-4 in its last 10 games and are looking to play spoiler heading down the stretch.
The Cardinals lead the NL Central by 7.5 games over the Milwaukee Brewers. With 27 games to play, the Cards are looking to remain strong heading into the playoffs. With a 7-3 record over their last 10 games, they’re doing just that.