MLB Matchup of

Match Up: Colorado Rockies VS St. Louis Cardinals

COLORADOROCKIES (23-20)

ST. LOUISCARDINALS (27-15)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
COL	23-20	$462	7-9	16-11	10-6	13-14	25-17-1
STL	27-15	$826	4-5	23-10	18-11	9-4	21-20-1

Smart Chart

COL	TEAM	STL
5.02	RUNS	4.69
4.40	RUNS AGAINST	3.52
0.63	DIFF	1.17
$462	MONEY	$826
3.94	TEAM ERA	3.21
9.35	OFF HITS	8.98
3.12	OFF WALKS	3.00
7.47	OFF Ks	6.86
9.07	DEF HIT	8.31
2.86	DEF WALKS	2.57
6.53	DEF Ks	8.14

INJURIES

COLORADO ROCKIES

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Edwar Cabrera	P	60-Day Disabled List
Michael Cuddyer	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Jeff Francis	P	15-Day Disabled List

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Chris Carpenter	P	60-Day Disabled List
Rafael Furcal	SS	60-Day Disabled List
Jaime Garcia	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jason Motte	P	60-Day Disabled List
Jake Westbrook	P	15-Day Disabled List

team weather and news

TEAM NEWS

COLORADO	ST. LOUIS
Denver Post	St. Louis Post Dispatch

BETTING TRENDS

COLORADO ROCKIES

No trends to report

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

JEFF FRANCIS (L) ERA: 6.00 W/L: 2-3

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/14/2013	CHC	W	9-4	O	6	106
05/09/2013	NYY	L	1-3	U	4	-101
05/03/2013	TB	L	4-7	O	5	-100

JOE KELLY (R) ERA: 0.00 W/L: 0-0

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
09/14/2012	LA	L	5-8	O	5	-100
09/09/2012	MIL	W	5-4	O	6	100
09/03/2012	NYM	W	5-4	O	6⅔	100

Colorado Rockies's relievers have pitched 12 innings in the last 3 games.
St. Louis Cardinals's relievers have pitched 8⅔ innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
07/02/2012	Mon	COL	3	STL	9	STL	-215	9	O	J Outman	K Lohse
08/14/2011	Sun	COL	2	STL	6	STL	-145	8½	U	E Rogers	E Jackson
08/13/2011	Sat	COL	6	STL	1	COL	-170	9	U	J Hammel	J Garcia
08/12/2011	Fri	COL	1	STL	6	STL	-154	8½	U	A Cook	K Lohse
05/29/2011	Sun	STL	4	COL	3	STL	-141	9½	U	K Lohse	J Chacin
05/28/2011	Sat	STL	4	COL	15	COL	107	8½	O	J Garcia	J Nicasio
05/27/2011	Fri	STL	10	COL	3	STL	-157	8½	O	J Westbrook	U Jimenez
10/03/2010	Sun	COL	1	STL	6	STL	-120	8½	U	E Rogers	J Suppan
10/02/2010	Sat	COL	0	STL	1	STL	150	8	U	U Jimenez	K Lohse
10/01/2010	Fri	COL	0	STL	3	STL	-115	7½	U	J De La Rosa	J Westbrook

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

ROCKIES

Rockies are the highest scoring team in the league at 5.0 runs per game.

Rockies lead the league in hits with 9.3 per game.

Rockies are second worst in the league in giving up hits, allowing 9.1 per game.

Rockies strike out the second least opponents in the league with 6.5 per game.

CARDINALS

Cardinals are third in the league in hits at 9.0 per game.

Cardinals are the toughest team to score on in the league, allowing just 3.5 runs per game.

Cardinals are second best in walks allowed in the league at 2.6 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

COLORADO ROCKIES

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/02/2012	Mon	3	at STL	9	L	-215	9	J Outman	3	K Lohse
07/01/2012	Sun	0	SD	2	L	-150	12	D Pomeranz	6	K Wells
06/30/2012	Sat	4	SD	8	L	-122	11½	C Friedrich	5	E Volquez
06/29/2012	Fri	10	SD	2	W	-126	11½	J Francis	6	J Marquis
06/28/2012	Thu	11	WSH	10	W	130	11½	J Outman	3	E Jackson

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/02/2012	Mon	9	COL	3	W	-215	9	K Lohse	7⅓	J Outman
07/01/2012	Sun	5	PIT	4	W	-161	9	J Westbrook	6	E Bedard
06/30/2012	Sat	3	PIT	7	L	-183	9½	L Lynn	5	J Karstens
06/29/2012	Fri	5	PIT	14	L	-193	9	A Wainwright	5	K Correia
06/27/2012	Wed	3	at MIA	5	L	-133	8½	J Kelly	6	A Sanchez

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Colorado's Overall Scoring vs St. Louis's Overall Defense	5.0	1	3.5	1
Colorado's Away Scoring vs St. Louis's Home Defense	4.5	5	3.4	5
Colorado's Road ERA vs St. Louis's Home ERA Allowed	4.0	7	4.2	7
St. Louis's Overall Scoring vs Colorado's Overall Defense	4.7	4	4.4	11
St. Louis's Home Scoring vs Colorado's Road Defense	4.4	7	4.4	9
St. Louis's Home ERA vs Colorado's Road ERA Allowed	3.3	5	4.2	3

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

COLORADO ROCKIES

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	23-20	13-8	10-12	10-6	13-14	25-17-1	7-9	16-11
vs Div	13-9	7-2	6-7	6-2	7-7	10-11-1	3-5	10-4
Last 10	4-6	2-2	2-4	0-2	4-4	7-3	2-2	2-4
vs AL	2-4	2-4	0-0	1-3	1-1	3-3	1-2	1-2
vs NL	21-16	11-4	10-12	9-3	12-13	22-14-1	6-7	15-9

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	27-15	13-8	14-7	18-11	9-4	21-20-1	4-5	23-10
vs Div	14-8	8-6	6-2	10-8	4-0	13-9	1-2	13-6
Last 10	7-3	6-3	1-0	7-3	0-0	6-4	0-2	7-1
vs NL	27-15	13-8	14-7	18-11	9-4	21-20-1	4-5	23-10

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

JEFF FRANCIS VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
07/31/2012	11-6	STL	4	6	5	5	0	2	L
07/03/2012	3-2	COL	5	5	2	2	1	2	W
05/20/2011	3-0	KC	7⅔	6	0	0	2	6	W
07/06/2010	12-9	COL	4	6	5	5	2	1	ND
05/07/2008	4-3	COL	5	6	3	3	5	4	ND

JOE KELLY VS. COLORADO ROCKIES

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
07/03/2012	3-2	COL	6	5	3	2	4	5	L