Chip's NL Megabucks Best Bet (Mets/Cards)
(MLB) NY Mets vs. St. Louis,
Money Line: -112.00 St. Louis (Home)
Result: Loss
New York Mets at St. Louis 8:15 ET
Cardinals over Mets- The Cardinals are still struggling to get to the break-water mark as they are 3-games under level with the All-Star break looming. New York has even more problems as injuries has decimated their starting rotation and position players are falling to the DL left and right. Two of the Mets wounded will return tonight as Curtis Granderson and Yoenis Cepedes get into the line-up. The Mets have lost their last three and will start Jacob deGrom (8-3, 3.55 ERA) who has shut down four straight opponents but had his last start rained-out on Wednesday. deGrom has struggled against St. Louis going 1-2 with a 5.82 ERA in three starts. The Cardinals will start All-Star Carlos Martinez (6-7, 3.15) who is 3-1 lifetime against New York. Take ST. LOUIS!