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MLB Matchup
Pirates vs Cardinals Game Time: 8:15 p.m. ET Stadium: Busch Stadium Surface: Grass

Pittsburgh
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
8/15/11		Stl	6-2	N/g	+120	+115	8.5-115	8.5-115	Mcdonald,ja	W	U
8/16/11		Stl	5-4	N/g	+140	+133	7.5-120	7.5+100	Karstens,je	W	O
8/17/11		Stl	2-7	N/g	+110	+135	8.0+100	8.5-110	Maholm,pa	L	O
8/19/11		Cin	8-11	N/g	+120	+122	8.5-105	8.5-105	Correia,ke	L	O
8/20/11		Cin	5-3	D/g	+100	-112	8.5-110	8.5-125	Morton,ch	W	U
8/21/11		Cin	4-5	D/g	+110	+100	8.5-115	8.5-120	Mcdonald,ja	L	O
8/22/11		Mlw	9-2	N/g	+165	+185	8.0-110	8.0-110	Lincoln,br	W	O
8/22/11		Mlw	1-8	T/g	+100	+102	8.5-120	8.5-110	Karstens,je	L	O
8/23/11		Mlw	4-11	N/g	+130	+130	8.5-110	8.5-105	Ohlendorf,ro	L	O
8/24/11		Mlw	2-0	D/g	+165	+165	8.5-110	8.5-110	Thompson,aa	W	U
St Louis
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
8/14/11		Col	6-2	N/g	-152	-155	9.0+100	8.5-110	Jackson,ed	W	U
8/15/11	At	Pit	2-6	N/g	+120	+115	8.5-115	8.5-115	Westbrook,ja	L	U
8/16/11	At	Pit	4-5	N/g	+140	+133	7.5-120	7.5+100	Carpenter,ch	L	O
8/17/11	At	Pit	7-2	N/g	+110	+135	8.0+100	8.5-110	Lohse,ky	W	O
8/19/11	At	Chc	4-5	D/g	+130	+137	9.0-115	9.0-115	Garcia,ja	L	P
8/20/11	At	Chc	0-3	D/g	-110	-105	8.5-105	8.0-105	Jackson,ed	L	U
8/21/11	At	Chc	6-2	N/g	+110	+147	9.0+105	8.5-130	Westbrook,ja	W	U
8/22/11		La	1-2	N/g	-185	-180	7.0-110	7.0-120	Carpenter,ch	L	U
8/23/11		La	2-13	N/g	+115	+105	7.0+100	7.0-105	Lohse,ky	L	O
8/24/11		La	4-9	D/g	-140	-155	7.0-125	7.5-115	Garcia,ja	L	O

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
9/29/10	Pit	4-1	D/g	-115	-105	9.0+100	8.5+100	Walters,p.	W	U
4/04/11	Pit	3-4	N/g	-170	-147	9.0-125	9.0+105	Morton,ch	L	U
4/05/11	Pit	3-2	N/g	-160	-140	9.0+100	8.5+100	Batista,mi	W	U
4/06/11	Pit	1-3	D/g	-210	-185	7.5-105	7.5+110	Correia,ke	L	U
7/22/11	Stl	4-6	N/g	+115	+127	7.0-125	7.5-115	Carpenter,ch	L	O
7/23/11	Stl	1-9	N/g	+115	+125	7.5-120	7.5-115	Garcia,ja	L	O
7/24/11	Stl	4-3	D/g	-102	+105	8.0-110	8.0-110	Beimel,jo	W	U
8/15/11	Stl	6-2	N/g	+120	+115	8.5-115	8.5-115	Mcdonald,ja	W	U
8/16/11	Stl	5-4	N/g	+140	+133	7.5-120	7.5+100	Resop,ch	W	O
8/17/11	Stl	2-7	N/g	+110	+135	8.0+100	8.5-110	Lohse,ky	L	O

W/L Record Comparison

Pittsburgh
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		31-37	-496	30-31	+1095	61-68	+599
Last	10	5-5	+198	0-0	0	5-5	+198
St Louis
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		32-30	-1032	35-33	+81	67-63	-951
Last	10	1-3	-335	2-4	-320	3-7	-655
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Pittsburgh		21-22	40-46	54-63	7-5	13-15	44-50
St	Louis	18-22	49-41	65-56	2-7	52-38	15-20

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Pittsburgh
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		36-31	+150	26-33	-1075	62-64	-925
Last	10	7-3	+350	0-0	0	7-3	+350
St Louis
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		30-30	-340	40-26	+1065	70-56	+725
Last	10	2-2	-30	2-3	-150	4-5	-180

Away Pitcher

PITTSBURGH PIRATES -- MORTON,CHARLIE (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	11	6	2	70.1	71	28	24	30	38	3.07	1	0	5	2	4	1	2	1
Home	12	3	4	69.1	75	33	29	27	47	3.76	0	0	3	4	3	4	0	0
Total	23	9	6	139.2	146	61	53	57	85	3.42	1	0	8	6	7	5	2	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR MORTON,CHARLIE
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
21	66.1	23	22	2.98	57	24	64	3	2	6	4	3

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/29/11	at PHI	3-10	L	4.0	8	6	9	4	4	1	-260	-280	7.0-115	7.0-125
8/03/11	CHC	0-1		7.0	0	0	5	2	7	0	+100	+100	8.0+100	7.5-110
8/08/11	at SF	5-0	W	8.0	0	0	6	3	4	0	-170	-180	6.5-115	7.0-105
8/14/11	at MLW	1-2		7.1	1	1	4	2	5	0	-180	-180	8.0-105	8.0-110
8/20/11	CIN	5-3		6.0	2	2	7	1	2	0	+100	-112	8.5-110	8.5-125

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
9/22/10	STL	11-6	W	6.0	2	2	4	1	5	0	+120	+100	8.5-120	9.5+100
9/27/10	at STL	4-6		6.0	4	4	10	0	4	1	-150	-150	9.5-105	9.5+100
4/04/11	at STL	4-3	W	6.0	1	1	3	5	2	0	-170	-147	9.0-125	9.0+105
7/24/11	STL	4-3		5.1	3	3	6	5	3	1	-102	+105	8.0-110	8.0-110

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/21/11	CIN	3.0	2	2	6.00	4	3	4	0	0	0	0	1
8/22/11	MLW	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0
8/22/11	MLW	2.0	6	6	27.00	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
8/23/11	MLW	4.0	4	4	9.00	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
8/24/11	MLW	4.2	0	0	0.00	1	1	8	0	1	0	1	0

Home Pitcher

ST LOUIS CARDINALS -- JACKSON,EDWIN (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	12	5	6	78.0	92	50	46	24	57	5.31	4	3	1	3	5	5	0	1
Home	12	4	3	76.0	82	24	23	24	62	2.72	2	1	2	2	4	3	0	0
Total	24	9	9	154.0	174	74	69	48	119	4.03	6	4	3	5	9	8	0	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR JACKSON,EDWIN
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
23	67.0	34	30	4.03	65	28	74	7	1	5	3	3

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/29/11	CHC	9-2	W	7.0	1	1	7	2	4	0	-125	-130	8.0-105	7.5+105
8/03/11	at MLW	5-10	L	7.0	10	8	14	1	6	4	-120	-103	8.5+100	8.5-105
8/09/11	MLW	3-5		6.0	3	2	6	2	2	1	-120	-113	8.0-120	8.0-110
8/14/11	COL	6-2	W	5.1	2	2	8	3	4	1	-152	-155	9.0+100	8.5-110
8/20/11	at CHC	0-3	L	7.0	3	3	5	1	6	1	-110	-105	8.5-105	8.0-105

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/11/10	PIT	15-6	W	7.0	4	4	10	2	3	1	-200	-200	9.5-110	9.5+100

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/20/11	at CHC	1.0	0	0	0.00	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
8/21/11	at CHC	2.0	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
8/22/11	LA	1.0	1	1	9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
8/23/11	LA	6.0	5	4	6.00	6	2	4	2	0	0	0	0
8/24/11	LA	4.0	2	2	4.50	4	0	6	1	0	0	0	0

Updated Thu, Aug 25 5:00 AM EST

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