St. Louis at Chicago

This is the start of a 10-game road trek for St. Louis. The Cardinals have lost five of eight and are #18 in runs scored, while the pitching staff leads the majors in walks allowed. St. Louis is 4-9 in interleague games as an underdog. Chicago is seventh in the league offensively in runs scored and is home after a six-game trip. Starter Lance Lynn (1.55 ERA) has been great, with batters hitting just .183 against him. The White Sox are 15-5 after a loss, plus 24-3 versus lefty starters. Play Chicago.