Cardinals vs. Nationals Betting Pick, DFS Plays

Written by :

Dan Shapiro

Published on :

21 April, 2015

Gambling911.com has your Cardinals vs. Nationals betting pick and DFS plays for April 21.

Best Bets: UNDER 7

Best DFS Picks: Danny Espinosa, Jon Jay

PITCHING MATCHUP: Cardinals RH Lance Lynn (1-1, 1.64 ERA) vs. Nationals LH Gio Gonzalez (1-1, 5.11)

Betting Line: Washington -115, St. Louis +105, Total: 7

Danny Espinosa is 3-for-8 with a pair of homers versus Lynn but the Cardinals starting pitcher does have a 2-0 record with a 0.66 ERA in two starts against Washington last year.

Jon Jay is 3-for-6 against Gonzalez though the Washington starter has only permitted 20 hits on 102 at bats against the current Cardinals roster. In fact, Gonzalez is 1.17 ERA lifetime versus the Cardinals.

Did we mention the UNDER is 7-1-2 in this series over the last 10 meetings?

- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com

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Cardinals vs. Nationals Betting Pick, DFS Plays – April 21