As of right now the Giants hold a Major League leading record at 35-19.
The Giants send Bumgarner to the hill tonight. Bumgarner will aim to improve the teams record to an impressive 36-19 and his own record to seven wins and three losses. Bummy will be opposed by Adam Wainwright the Cards' ace.
Wainwright threw a shutout through eight innings his last time out. In the same going of the rubber he tied a career high with twelve Ks.
The starting lineups for the contest are:
Giants
1. Angel Pagan CF
2. Hunter Pence RF
3. Pablo Sandoval 3B
4. Micheal Morse 1B
5. Hector Sanchez C
6. Gregor Blanco LF
7. Brandon Crawford SS
8. Brandon Hicks 2B
9. Madison Bumgarner P
Cardinals
1. Matt Carpenter 3B
2. Randal Grichuk RF
3. Matt Holiday LF
4. Allen Craig 1B
5. Yadier Molina C
6. Jhonny Peralta SS
7. Peter Bourjos CF
8. Mark Ellis 2B
9. Adam Wainwright P
Batting ninth and pitching for the Giants
Madison Bumgarner
6-3
3.15 ERA
For the Cardinals
Adam Wainwright
8-2
1.67 ERA
The ERA and record may be scary but his career against the Giants is much less impressive. Three wins, three losses and a 2.22 ERA.
To watch or listen to the game on the Giants Network tune into:
TV: CSN-BA
Radio: KNBR 680
The Cardinals Broadcast info is:
TV: FS-M
Radio: KMOX 1120
All of this information was found on mlb.com and I give all the credit to mlb.com reporters, researches, and associates.
