St. Louis at Los Angeles

Last place St. Louis is on a 2-9 run and getting outscored by 51 runs, the third-worst differential in the NL. The offense is 29th in runs scored, 27th in on-base percentage, 28th in steals, and 29th in slugging, while the pitching is 17th in WHIP. Starter Matthew Liberatore has a 4.91 ERA on the road this season. The Cardinals are 40-51 versus losing teams and 66-84 against righty starters. Los Angeles has won the last two starts made by Jose Soriano, including six shutout innings of a 6-0 victory over first-place Cleveland. The Angels play their fifth straight home game and are 167-111 against teams with a slugging percentage of .400 or less. Play Los Angeles.