Sad News Report: Cardinals Head Coach Jonathan Gannon Has Been Fired Today….

PITCHING PROBABLES: Erick Fedde (7-5, 3.34 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 112 strikeouts) for the Cardinals, and Taj Bradley (6-5, 2.71 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 103 strikeouts) for the Rays

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: OVER/UNDER is 7 1/2 runs; LINE is Cardinals -119, Rays +100.

Bottom Line: With a 1-0 series lead, the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Tampa Bay Rays.

St. Louis is 30-26 at home and 58-56 overall. When they score five runs or more in a game, the Cardinals have a 35-10 record.

With a 27-26 record on the road, Tampa Bay has an overall record of 57-55. In games when they scored five runs or more, the Rays had a 34-6 record.

This season’s meeting between these two teams takes place on Wednesday.

TOP PERFORMERS: With 19 home runs, Nolan Gorman leads the Cardinals.