St. Louis Cardinals at Arizona Diamondbacks 8/19/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/18/2022 at 10:38 PM ET

St. Louis Cardinals at Arizona Diamondbacks 8/19/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The St. Louis Cardinals head to Arizona on Friday to take on the Diamondbacks. The Cardinals are the leaders of the NL Central with a 66-51 record. St. Louis has won seven of their last ten games and beat Colorado 13-0 on Thursday. The Cardinals have won four straight games. 

Miles Mikolas will make the start on the hill for St. Louis. Mikolas is 9-9 on the season with 149.1 innings pitched. Mikolas has 114 strikeouts and has a 3.44 ERA. Mikolas pitched 8 innings in his last start allowing 2 runs and 4 hits. 

The Arizona Diamondbacks head into Friday riding a two game win streak. The DBacks are 4th in the NL West with a 55-63 record. Arizona has won six of their last ten games and beat the Giants 5-0 on Thursday. The Diamondbacks are 32-29 on their home field. 

Tommy Henry will make his 4th start on the mound for the DBacks. Henry is 2-1 on the season with 17.1 innings pitched. Henry has 9 strikeouts and carries a 4.15 ERA. Henry pitched 5.1 innings in his last start allowing 3 runs and 5 hits. 

The St. Louis Cardinals have not scored less than 5 runs in each of their last four games. The Cardinals are averaging 4.7 runs per game which ranks 5th best in the league. Arizona is allowing 4.5 runs per game. Final Score Prediction, St. Louis Cardinals win but the play is on the over 8-4.

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