Cardinals want to extend winning streak and play against the Rockies

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St. Louis Cardinals (80-77, third in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (60-97, fifth in the NL West)

Denver; Wednesday, 8:40 p.m. EDT

LIKELY PITCHING VALUES: Cardinals: Erick Fedde (8-9, 3.38 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 144 strikeouts); Rockies: Austin Gomber (5-11, 4.67 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 113 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Cardinals -127, Rockies +106; Over/Under is 10 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals will look to keep their three-game winning streak going when they face the Colorado Rockies.

Colorado has a 60-97 overall record and a 36-40 record in home games. The Rockies have a 37-11 record in games where they have more hits than their opponents.

St. Louis has a 36-40 record on the road and an 80-77 record overall. The Cardinals have a 47-12 record in games in which they scored five or more runs.

Wednesday's meeting will be the sixth time this season. The Cardinals lead the season series 3-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brendan Rodgers leads the Rockies with a .267 batting average and has hit 28 doubles, one triple and 13 home runs. Ezequiel Tovar has hit 12 of 43 batters, three home runs and eight RBIs in the last 10 games.

Brendan Donovan has 33 doubles, three triples and 13 home runs for the Cardinals. Nolan Arenado has completed 11 of 35 with a double and four RBIs in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 5-5, .235 batting average, 4.96 ERA, beaten by one point

Cardinals: 6-4, .228 batting average, 2.86 ERA, six runs more than opponents

INJURIES: Rockies: Brendan Rodgers: day-to-day (undisclosed), Tyler Kinley: 15-day IL (elbow), Dakota Hudson: 60-day IL (elbow), Lucas Gilbreath: 15-day IL (shoulder), German Marquez: 60-day IL (elbow), Kris Bryant: 10-day IL (back), Daniel Bard: 60-day IL (knee)

Cardinals: Sonny Gray: 15-day IL (forearm), Lance Lynn: 15-day IL (knee), Willson Contreras: 10-day IL (finger), Keynan Middleton: 60-day IL (forearm), Drew Rom: 60-day IL (biceps)

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.