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Cardinals host Los Angeles Dodgers, look to end home slide

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Los Angeles Dodgers (20-11, first in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (18-13, third in the NL Central) St.

Louis; Friday, 8:15 p. m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Emmet Sheehan (2-0, 4.

78 ERA, 1. 25 WHIP, 28 strikeouts); Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (0-1, 4. 75 ERA, 1.

55 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) LINE: Dodgers -183, Cardinals +152; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals play the Los Angeles Dodgers looking to end their three-game home losing streak. St.

Louis has an 18-13 record overall and a 7-8 record in home games. The Cardinals have an 8-5 record in games when they hit two or more home runs. Los Angeles is 20-11 overall and 8-5 in road games.