* Colorado has the third-most road wins (10) in the majors, while St. Louis is tied for the second-most home
victories in the NL with 12.
* In his career against Jason Marquis, Todd Helton is batting .429 (6-for-14) with two home runs, five RBIs and two
doubles.
* The Cardinals starters have combined for 15 wins this season which is tied for the second most in the National
League.
* In his last three starts Jason Marquis is 0-3 with an 8.64 ERA. Marquis won his first three starts of the season
and while posting a 2.79 ERA.
* In 35 career games against the Rockies, Albert Pujols has a .734 career slugging percentage.
* Jeff Francis will be making his 7th start of the season. The Rockies have won each of Francis’ last three starts
after losing his first three on the year.
* St. Louis has won three games in a row, outscoring its opponents 23-9.