Cardinals at Pirates—MLB pick is St Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates to play under the total of nine runs. On the mound for St Louis is Adam Wainwright. The veteran has been sharp allowing three earned runs or fewer in nine of his past ten starts. He has dominated the Pirates past four starts allowing one earned run in each of his past four starts going at least six innings every game. Will Crowe to throw for the Pirates. Crowe past three games allowed five earned runs in 15 1/3rd innings. He has allowed three earned runs or fewer in six of his past nine starts. Cardinals bullpen sharp past ten games an ERA 3.29, WHIP 0.99 and opponents batting .188. These are two weak hitting teams. Pittsburgh 30th in run production and Cardinals 26th. Both teams near the bottom of baseball in homers. Play St Louis and Pittsburgh under nine.