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- Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals meet at Busch Stadium.
The Cubs will give the ball to starter Jason Marquis in this one. Righthander Marquis is 2-1 this season with a 1.88 ERA.
It'll be Anthony Reyes toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Righthander Reyes is 0-3 with a 5.63 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 112-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Cubs avoided a three-game sweep as they trounced the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers 9-3 Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field. Chicago won the game as -115 favorites at home, while the 12 runs were OVER the posted over/under (7).
Derrek Lee led the Cubs with four hits, two RBI and a solo homer. Ted Lilly evened his record to (2-2) with the win, allowing two runs from six hits over seven innings of work.
The Cardinals erased a four-run lead and defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-5 Thursday afternoon in the rubber match. St. Louis won the game at Busch Stadium as -115 favorites, and the 12 runs were OVER the posted over/under (9).
Skip Schumaker was 3-for-5 at the plate with two RBI in leading the Cards to the win. Russ Springer got credit for the win in relief, and Jason Isringhausen notched his sixth save.
The Cubs will give the ball to starter Jason Marquis in this one. Righthander Marquis is 2-1 this season with a 1.88 ERA.
It'll be Anthony Reyes toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Righthander Reyes is 0-3 with a 5.63 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 112-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Cubs avoided a three-game sweep as they trounced the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers 9-3 Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field. Chicago won the game as -115 favorites at home, while the 12 runs were OVER the posted over/under (7).
Derrek Lee led the Cubs with four hits, two RBI and a solo homer. Ted Lilly evened his record to (2-2) with the win, allowing two runs from six hits over seven innings of work.
The Cardinals erased a four-run lead and defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-5 Thursday afternoon in the rubber match. St. Louis won the game at Busch Stadium as -115 favorites, and the 12 runs were OVER the posted over/under (9).
Skip Schumaker was 3-for-5 at the plate with two RBI in leading the Cards to the win. Russ Springer got credit for the win in relief, and Jason Isringhausen notched his sixth save.
