Cardinals at Cubs 9/30/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/07/2019 at 7:38 AM ET

The Cubs and the Cardinals will be kicking off the last game of the regular season here on Sunday afternoon. However, the game will definitely have some fireworks as the Cubs and the Cardinals have been a having a great rivalry all season long and this is going to be one of those games again. The difference is the Cubs have already made the playoffs and the Cardinals will be enjoying the off season after this game.

The Cubs on the season have hit at a clip of .259 on the season so far and have managed to score a total of 749 runs this season. The Cubs have managed to get a team ERA of 3.66 so far.

With the Cardinals the team has been able to drive in a total of 752 runs and are hitting at a clip of .249 so far this season. When the Cardinals are pitching the team has been able to get a team ERA of 3.84 so far this year. Mike Montgomery is the pitcher who is going to take the mound in this game for the Cubs. Montgomery only has 18 starts out of 37 games this season with a total of 121.2 innings and 85 strikeouts. Montgomery has managed to post a 5-6 record with a 3.99 ERA.

Jack Flaherty is the pitcher who will be taking the mound for the Cardinals. Flaherty has been able to throw a total of 148.1 innings and has struck out a total of 179 batters. The problem is Flaherty has posted only an 8-8 record and has an ERA of 3.16 so far.

The Cardinals are sending out Flaherty to the mound and on the season so far he has been pitching really well. The Cubs are countering with Montgomery who has been throwing well on the season, but has had some trouble. Look for the Cardinals to bring home a win based off of a slightly strong pitching in this game. Final Score Prediction, Saint Louis Cardinals win 4-3.

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