Hello Everyone! Sports Teller Here! Today, we will be going over the details to find out which team has the biggest edge in terms of winning the National League Division Series on Monday, October 12, 2015, at Wrigley Field (6:07 P.M. Eastern Time/3:07 P.M. Pacific Time on TBS). The analysis for this contest is divided into the following 15 categories: regular season series, series matchup in city #1, series matchup in city #2, pitching record, pitching ERA, pitching K’s, pitching walks, pitching WHIP, team batting average, team home runs, team ERA, team WHIP, team fielding percentage, team strikeouts per game, and team RBIs. Without further adieu, let’s reveal the results below (courtesy of Sporting Charts.com):

St. Louis Cardinals (100-62) @ Chicago Cubs (97-65)-National League Division Series



Winner: St. Louis in five games Line (Game 3): Chicago-202.0 Over/Under (Game 3): 7.5 Runs

2015 Regular Season Meeting: St. Louis Won 11-8 in nineteen games played vs. Chicago. St. Louis Outscored Chicago 84-79

2015 Statistics in St. Louis (10 Games): Cardinals: 5.10 Runs Per Game Cubs: 4.40 Runs Per Game St. Louis outscored Chicago 51-44 and St. Louis won the series at 7-3

2015 Statistics in Chicago (9 Games): Cardinals: 3.67 Runs Per Game Cubs: 3.89 Runs Per Game Chicago outscored St. Louis 35-33 and Chicago won the series 5-4



St. Louis Cardinals Starting Pitcher (Game 3): Michael Wacha=17-7 Record, 3.38 Earned Run Average (ERA), 153 Strikeouts (K), 58 Walks (BB), 1.21 WHIP

Chicago Cubs Starting Pitcher (Game 3): Jake Arrieta=22-6 Record, 2.77 Earned Run Average (ERA), 236 Strikeouts (K), 48 Walks (BB), 0.86 WHIP

St. Louis Cardinals Statistics: 0.253 Batting Average, 137 Home Runs, 2.94 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 0.984 Fielding Percentage, 8.1 Strikeouts Per Game, 619 Runs Batted In

Chicago Cubs Statistics: 0.244 Batting Average, 171 Home Runs, 3.36 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 0.982 Fielding Percentage, 8.8 Strikeouts Per Game, 657 Runs Batted In

Chicago Beats St. Louis 10-5 (15 Categories) in the Series Matchup Analysis

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