The St. Louis Cardinals will open a three-game home series against the Seattle Mariners Friday night.
The Cardinals enter the matchup 14-10 overall and 7-5 at home, while the Mariners are 11-15 and just 1-8 on the road this season.
St. Louis is expected to start right-hander Andre Pallante, who is 2-1 with a 4.05 ERA. Seattle will counter with George Kirby, who comes in 3-2 with a 2.97 ERA.
Jordan Walker has led the Cardinals offensively with eight home runs, while Ivan Herrera has been hot recently with three home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games.
For Seattle, Randy Arozarena has six doubles on the season, and Cal Raleigh has added three home runs over his last 10 games.
The Cardinals are 6-4 over their last 10 games, while the Mariners are 4-6 during that stretch.
This marks the first meeting between the two teams this season.
First pitch from Busch Stadium is set for 7:15 with pregame coverage by Ameren Total Access beginning at 6:20. Friday’s game can be heard on KTLO AM 1240.
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