Cardinals try to break 3-game road slide, play the Mariners

St. Louis Cardinals (72-74, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (77-68, second in the AL West)

Seattle; Wednesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Michael McGreevy (6-3, 4.68 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 43 strikeouts); Mariners: Logan Gilbert (4-6, 3.61 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 151 strikeouts)

BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals will try to end their three-game road skid in a matchup with the Seattle Mariners.

Seattle has a 43-27 record at home and a 77-68 record overall. The Mariners have a 30-16 record in games when they did not give up a home run.

St. Louis is 72-74 overall and 31-40 in road games. Cardinals hitters are batting a collective .245, which ranks 10th in the NL.

Wednesday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cal Raleigh has 19 doubles and 53 home runs for the Mariners. Julio Rodriguez is 13 for 41 with two doubles, five home runs and 16 RBIs over the last 10 games.

Masyn Winn has 27 doubles, nine home runs and 51 RBIs for the Cardinals. Ivan Herrera is 8 for 34 with a double and three home runs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 5-5, .261 batting average, 4.24 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs

Cardinals: 5-5, .212 batting average, 4.24 ERA, outscored by 12 runs

INJURIES: Mariners: Jackson Kowar: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Trent Thornton: 60-Day IL (achilles), Logan Evans: 15-Day IL (elbow), Gregory Santos: 60-Day IL (knee), Ryan Bliss: 60-Day IL (biceps)

Cardinals: Masyn Winn: day-to-day (knee), John King: 15-Day IL (back), Brendan Donovan: 10-Day IL (groin), Nolan Arenado: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Zack Thompson: 60-Day IL (lat)

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