MLB Matchup of

Match Up: Colorado Rockies VS St. Louis Cardinals

COLORADOROCKIES (27-21)

ST. LOUISCARDINALS (31-16)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
COL	27-21	$792	8-10	19-11	13-7	14-14	25-22-1
STL	31-16	$1090	5-5	26-11	21-12	10-4	22-23-2

Smart Chart

COL	TEAM	STL
4.92	RUNS	4.79
4.15	RUNS AGAINST	3.38
0.77	DIFF	1.40
$792	MONEY	$1,090
3.71	TEAM ERA	3.11
9.27	OFF HITS	9.00
2.96	OFF WALKS	3.06
7.46	OFF Ks	6.81
8.94	DEF HIT	8.21
2.79	DEF WALKS	2.51
6.44	DEF Ks	8.11

INJURIES

COLORADO ROCKIES

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Rafael Betancourt	P	Day-to-Day (groin)
Edwar Cabrera	P	60-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
Fernando Salas	P	15-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

CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH (L) ERA: 0.00 W/L: 0-0

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
07/28/2012	CIN	L	7-9	O	4⅓	-100
07/22/2012	SD	L	2-3	U	5	-114
07/17/2012	PIT	L	2-6	U	4⅔	-118

LANCE LYNN (R) ERA: 2.95 W/L: 7-1

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/24/2013	LA	W	7-0	U	6	100
05/18/2013	MIL	L	4-6	O	5	-150
05/13/2013	NYM	W	6-3	O	7	100

Colorado Rockies's relievers have pitched 11 innings in the last 3 games.
St. Louis Cardinals's relievers have pitched 7⅔ innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
07/04/2012	Wed	COL	1	STL	4	STL	-200	9	U	J Guthrie	A Wainwright
07/03/2012	Tue	COL	3	STL	2	COL	-169	9½	U	J Francis	J Kelly
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

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

ROCKIES

Rockies are the highest scoring team in the league at 4.9 runs per game.

Rockies lead the league in hits with 9.3 per game.

Rockies allow the third most hits in the league at 8.9 per game.

Rockies strike out the second least opponents in the league with 6.4 per game.

CARDINALS

Cardinals are the third highest scoring team in the league at 4.8 runs per game.

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

Cardinals are second best in K's per game with 6.8.

Cardinals are the toughest team to score on in the league, allowing just 3.4 runs per game.

Cardinals are second best in walks allowed in the league at 2.5 per game.

Cardinals are third in the league in striking out opponents with 8.1 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

COLORADO ROCKIES

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/04/2012	Wed	1	at STL	4	L	-200	9	J Guthrie	6	A Wainwright
07/03/2012	Tue	3	at STL	2	W	-169	9½	J Francis	5	J Kelly
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

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/04/2012	Wed	4	COL	1	W	-200	9	A Wainwright	6	J Guthrie
07/03/2012	Tue	2	COL	3	L	-169	9½	J Kelly	6	J Francis
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

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Colorado's Overall Scoring vs St. Louis's Overall Defense	4.9	1	3.4	1
Colorado's Away Scoring vs St. Louis's Home Defense	4.5	4	3.4	5
Colorado's Road ERA vs St. Louis's Home ERA Allowed	3.8	6	4.2	7
St. Louis's Overall Scoring vs Colorado's Overall Defense	4.8	3	4.2	8
St. Louis's Home Scoring vs Colorado's Road Defense	4.4	7	4.2	8
St. Louis's Home ERA vs Colorado's Road ERA Allowed	3.2	6	4.2	2

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

COLORADO ROCKIES

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	27-21	16-9	11-12	13-7	14-14	25-22-1	8-10	19-11
vs Div	17-10	10-3	7-7	9-3	8-7	10-16-1	4-6	13-4
Last 10	7-3	5-2	2-1	3-2	4-1	5-5	2-1	5-2
vs AL	2-4	2-4	0-0	1-3	1-1	3-3	1-2	1-2
vs NL	25-17	14-5	11-12	12-4	13-13	22-19-1	7-8	18-9

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	31-16	14-8	17-8	21-12	10-4	22-23-2	5-5	26-11
vs Div	15-8	9-6	6-2	11-8	4-0	13-10	1-2	14-6
Last 10	7-3	4-2	3-1	6-3	1-0	4-5-1	1-1	6-2
vs NL	31-16	14-8	17-8	21-12	10-4	22-23-2	5-5	26-11

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
07/05/2012	6-2	STL	4⅓	5	6	6	3	5	L

LANCE LYNN VS. COLORADO ROCKIES

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
08/02/2012	8-2	COL	6	7	2	2	4	4	ND
07/05/2012	6-2	STL	6	4	0	0	2	7	W