Game Time: Thu, 08/15/2013 1:45PM
Pick: 902 Cardinals -113 VS 901 Pirates
Analysis:
Pick: 902 Cardinals -113 VS 901 Pirates
Analysis:
Burnett had allowed a total of three earned runs in three starts before being blasted in 5 2/3 innings at Colorado last time out, allowing six runs (five earned) with eight strikeouts and three walks. … . He unraveled in one inning against the Rockies after allowing one run in a complete-game victory over them in his previous start. Burnett limited the Cardinals to one run on three hits over seven innings on July 30 and is 7-5 with a 3.67 in 14 career starts against them.
Lynn cruised through six scoreless innings before the Cubs got to him for three runs in the seventh,when he gave up three runs on only three hits in 6 2/3 frames.. The Cardinals struggled to score as the right-hander’s bid for a 14th win fell short.
Lynn is 4-1 with a 3.86 against the Pirates after allowing one run in six innings last month in a matchup against Burnett.
Lynn is 4-1 with a 3.86 against the Pirates after allowing one run in six innings last month in a matchup against Burnett.
