The Cardinals will look for Adam Wainwright to continue his winning streak as St. Louis heads to the Bay Area. The right-hander is picking up where he left off last season. Wainwright had a brilliant last outing pitching a complete game giving up 2 earned runs, 2 walks, and fanned 9 batters. He has been pretty consistant with winning posting a 3-0 record with a 1.50 era, in his last 3 starts, However, Wainwright has to be concered heading into San Fransisco as he is 0-2 with a 3.52 era in his last 3 starts against the Giants. But the Cy-Young canidate bounce back in his last start against the Giants, last July allowing 1 run and fanned 9 Giants batters over 10 innings ina 2-1 win. Lifetime Wainwright is 1-2 with a 3.71 era against the Giants.
Barry Zito will go to the mound for the Giants. After going 31-43 with a 4.56 era over his first 3 seasons with San Fransisco, Zito is off to his best start with the Giants. He was sharp again in his last game, allowing 1 run off 4 hits in 7 1/3 innings off a 2-1 loss in Los Angeles. The Quirky left-hander has had a great start in his first the apperances posting a 2-0 record with a 1.86 era. Overall Zito has allowed 4 earned runs off 12 hits thus far in this early season, But it has been a struggle for Zito when he faces the Cardinals as he is 0-4 with a 5.54 era Lifetime and St Louis slugger Albert Puljos is 14 for 29 in his last 9 games against the Giants and is 5 for 10 with 2 homers against Zito. What is for dinner tonight? Baked Zito
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