The St Louis Cardinals will look to avoid elimination as they face the Boston Red Sox in Game 6 of their best of 7 World Series with a Major League Baseball game on Wednesday night.

First pitch from St Louis is scheduled for 8PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by FOX.


The World Series odds from Game 6 have the home team Boston Red Sox favored by -120 odds with the return on the St Louis Cardinals at +100 odds. The run total is lined at seven runs.

Starting for the Cardinals will be righty hander Michael Wacha as he will oppose righty John Lackey for Boston. Wacha is 8-1 in 13 starts with an ERA of 2.26 and WHIP of 0.98. Lackey has thrown 32 times in 2013 and is 12-14 with an ERA of 3.49 and WHIP of 1.15.

Wacha has made four post season starts and has allowed three earned runs and 11 hits over 27 innings of work. Team record with Wacha in his four post season starts is 4-0. Lackey has three starts and one relief appearance in the playoffs. He has allowed seven earned runs and 16 hits in 19 1/3rd innings. Wacha faced the Red Sox in Boston in game two and allowed two earned runs and three hits over six innings in a 4.-2 victory. Lackey has started one game and relieved in one in the World Series and has allowed three earned runs and five hits over seven innings.

Boston has taken the 3-2 series lead after their 3-1 road win at St Louis on Monday night in Game 5 as a +122 betting odds underdog. The game total finished at under 6 ½ runs.