The N.L Play is on the St. Louis Cardinals. Game 951 at 7:05 eastern. The Card are in a never lost system here that plays on road favorites off a road win scoring 5 or more runs, vs an opponent like the Pirates that are off a home dog win also scoring 5 or more runs and on less than 10 hits. The Cards have Wacha going and he is 7-2 as a road favorite and has a 2.73 Era in his last 3 starts. Nova goes for the Pirates and he has hit a wall as the innings have mounted up on him. Nova has a 6.91 era in his last 3 starts and is 1-8 in his last 9. he is 2-8 in his last 10 September starts. The Pirates have struggled down the stretch losing 7 of the last 8 while scoring just 2 runs per game the past week. They have lost 10 of 14 after a day off. The Cards have won 5 of the last 6 in game one of a series. Look for St. Louis to take the opener.