Cincinnati Reds at St. Louis Cardinals odds, picks and predictions

Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals are playing a 5-game series at Busch Stadium. The Reds won the last game 3-2. Tipico Sportsbook has the game scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET.

RHP Fernando Cruz will start for the Reds. It will be his 2nd career start in his 7th MLB appearance. He's pitched 6 1/3 innings, allowing 1 run on 2 hits and 4 walks with 7 K's. Jack Flaherty will make his 6th start of the season.

Last outing was Tuesday in the 2nd game of a home doubleheader vs. Pittsburgh. Hasn't allowed a run in last 4 1/3 IP over 4 appearances.

Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals. Reds have had 2 players miss games this season due to shoulder problems. Cardinals have a 2.75 ERA over their last 72 IP at home.

Cincinnati Reds are playing St. Louis Cardinals. The game is at 5:25 p.m. ET.

Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday. Cardinals are 6-2 in their last 8 home games against Reds. Reds' .649 road OPS ranks 25th in the league. Under is 5-1 across the last 6 Cincinnati-St.Louis meetings.

Cincinnati Reds are playing St. Louis Cardinals.