In the St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres game at 10:05 PM ET will have the Padres sending lefthander Wilfredo Ledezma from the bullpen to make a spot start. Ledezma (0-0, 2.63 ERA) has two starts since 2006 but he has 20 strikeouts in 24.0 innings of relief. The Padres face a St. Louis (26-20) club that has been in a 4-6 slump in their last 10 despite hitting at a healthy .283 clip. The Padres (16-29) have been a disappointment in 2008, and they are 30th in the MLB in runs scored. The betting odds line on St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres is St.Louis -120. at Sportsbook.com.

Todd Wellemeyer makes the start for the visiting St. Louis Cardinals. The 6'3" 225 Lb. Wellemeyer (4-1, 3.27) has been sharp lately giving up 1 ER in his last 13 innings. Wellemeyer has shown great stuff this season and has a 47-19 K to BB ratio. Wellmeyer and St. Louis are -120 MLB betting favorites at Sportsbook.com and the Cardinals are 31-15 in their last 46 games as the favorite. The Cardinals also head into this game with the fresher bullpen and a superior offense that is 15th in the MLB. Bet on the Cardinals who are up a profitable +410 betting units on the season. The betting odds line for the TOTAL is 7 runs scored.

PLAY: St. Louis Cardinals -120

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