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Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates will take the field on Monday at PNC Park against Drew Rom, who starts for the St. Louis Cardinals. First pitch is set for 7:05 PM ET. The Cardinals are favored in this one, at -124, while the underdog Pirates have +105 odds to win. St. Louis is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +129 odds). A 10-run total is set in this game.
The Cardinals will give the ball to Rom against the Pirates and Thomas Hatch (1-0).
Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cardinals-Pirates game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):
Cardinals vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds
- When: Monday, August 21, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -124 | +105 | 10 | -105 | -116 | -1.5 | +129 | -153 |
Cardinals vs. Pirates Prediction
- Score Prediction: Pirates 5, Cardinals 4
- Total Prediction: Under 10 runs
- Win Probabilities: Cardinals 52%, Pirates 48%
Cardinals vs. Pirates Betting Insights
- The Cardinals have entered the game as favorites 68 times this season and won 31, or 45.6%, of those games.
- St. Louis has a record of 25-30, a 45.5% win rate, when favored by -124 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.4% chance of a victory for the Cardinals.
- The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 99 games this year and have walked away with the win 41 times (41.4%) in those games.
- This year, Pittsburgh has won 38 of 87 games when listed as at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 48.8% chance of pulling out a win.
Cardinals Recent Betting Performance
- The Cardinals went 4-3 across the seven games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Cardinals combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total three times.
- The Cardinals' ATS record is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.
Cardinals Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.3 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 5.76 |
| K/9 | 7 |
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Cardinals Player Insights
- Nolan Arenado's 26 round-trippers and 85 RBI both lead the Cardinals, in addition to his team-high .284 average.
- Including all MLB hitters, Arenado ranks 20th in batting average, 71st in on-base percentage, and 16th in slugging.
- Arenado takes a hitting streak of three games into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .167 with a double, a home run, a walk and an RBI.
- Paul Goldschmidt is batting .277 with 25 doubles, 20 home runs and 65 walks.
- Goldschmidt ranks 42nd in home runs and 48th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Tommy Edman has 18 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks while batting .249.
- Edman is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .211 with an RBI.
- Willson Contreras is hitting .259 with 24 doubles, 13 home runs and 42 walks.
- Contreras is riding a three-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .267 with three walks and an RBI.
Cardinals Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler O'Neill | 0.5 (-238) | 1.5 (+120) | 0.5 (+475) | 0.5 (+160) |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 0.5 (-270) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+150) |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 (-278) | 1.5 (+110) | 0.5 (+450) | 0.5 (+125) |
| Tommy Edman | 1.5 (+165) | 1.5 (+100) | 0.5 (+750) | 0.5 (+210) |
| Willson Contreras | 0.5 (-222) | 1.5 (+125) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+180) |
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Pirates Recent Betting Performance
- The Pirates have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Pirates have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.
Pirates Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.8 |
| HR | 8 |
| ERA | 5.07 |
| K/9 | 11 |
Pirates Player Insights
- Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates with 60 runs batted in while racking up a team-best batting average of .269.
- Reynolds is 63rd in homers and 65th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- McCutchen is hitting .250 with 14 doubles, 11 home runs and 68 walks.
- McCutchen is 150th in home runs and 197th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Ke'Bryan Hayes is batting .258 with 19 doubles, six triples, eight home runs and 20 walks.
- Jack Suwinski paces the Pirates with 21 home runs.
Pirates Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Palacios | 0.5 (-227) | 1.5 (+145) | 0.5 (+800) | 0.5 (+185) |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 1.5 (+145) | 1.5 (-125) | 0.5 (+600) | 0.5 (+155) |
| Andrew McCutchen | 0.5 (-222) | 1.5 (+120) | 0.5 (+450) | 0.5 (+145) |
| Connor Joe | 0.5 (-208) | 1.5 (+140) | 0.5 (+650) | 0.5 (+150) |
| Bryan Reynolds | 1.5 (+180) | 1.5 (+100) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+165) |
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