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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Monday, August 14, 2023 at 7:45 PM ET
- Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
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| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -1.5 (+100) | O 8.5 (-125) | -208 | |
| Athletics | +1.5 (-117) | U 8.5 (-102) | +174 | |
| Pitching Probables: STL: Mikolas (R) OAK: Sears (L) | ||||
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Following a two-homer game in a win over the Royals, Tommy Edman leads the St. Louis Cardinals (52-66) into action as -208 favorites against the Oakland Athletics (33-85). First pitch from Busch Stadium at 7:45 PM ET on Monday, live on MLB Network. St. Louis’ Miles Mikolas and Oakland’s JP Sears have been named the starters for this contest.
Cardinals vs. Athletics 2023 Key Stats
- The Cardinals rank 11th in runs scored with 551, 4.7 per game.
- The Cardinals rank fifth-best in MLB action with 165 total home runs.
- St. Louis has the seventh-best batting average in MLB (.258).
- The Cardinals rank fifth in baseball with a .331 on-base percentage.
- St. Louis is sixth in baseball, slugging .434.
- The Athletics have scored 420 runs (just 3.6 per game) this season, which ranks last in MLB.
- Oakland’s 116 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
- The Athletics rank last in MLB with a team batting average of just .222.
- Oakland has an OBP of just .300 this season, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- The Athletics rank last in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .363 this season.
| Cardinals | Athletics | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 3.6 | |
| 11 | 30 | |
| 4.9 | 6.0 | |
| 22 | 30 | |
| .258 | .222 | |
| 7 | 30 | |
| .273 | .269 | |
| 29 | 27 | |
| 165 | 116 | |
| 5 | 24 | |
| 115 | 159 | |
| 1 | 26 |
Cardinals vs. Athletics Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Cardinals have been favored on the moneyline 59 total times this season. They’ve gone 26-33 in those games.
- When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -208 or shorter, St. Louis has a 1-2 record (winning only 33.3% of its games).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Cardinals’ implied win probability is 67.5%.
- St. Louis has combined with opponents to go over the total 48 times this season for a 48-45-0 record against the over/under.
- The Cardinals have a 47-56-0 record against the spread this season.
- This season, the Athletics have been the underdog 107 times and won 31, or 29%, of those games.
- Oakland has entered 56 games this season as the underdog by +174 or more and is 14-42 in those contests.
- The implied probability of a win by the Athletics, based on the moneyline, is 36.5%.
- So far this season, Oakland and its opponents have hit the over in 54 of its 104 games with a total.
- The Athletics are 53-52-0 against the spread in their 105 chances this season.
| Miles Mikolas (STL) | Pitcher | JP Sears (OAK) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 – 8 | W/L | 2 – 9 |
| 141.1 | IP | 125.2 |
| 4.20 | ERA | 4.15 |
| 1.281 | WHIP | 1.114 |
| 6.3 | K/9 | 8.4 |
| 1.7 | BB/9 | 2.1 |
Cardinals Key Hitters
- Nolan Arenado leads St. Louis in batting average (.287), home runs (24) and runs batted in (82) this season.
- Among hitters in baseball, Arenado is 16th in homers and eighth in RBI.
- Arenado enters this game on a 10-game hitting streak. During his last five games, he’s hitting .381 with one homer.
- Paul Goldschmidt has collected 123 hits this season and has an OBP of .360. He’s slugging .444 on the year.
- Of all MLB hitters, Goldschmidt is 52nd in home runs and 56th in RBI.
- Lars Nootbaar has collected 90 base hits, an OBP of .381 and a slugging percentage of .458 this season.
- Nolan Gorman is slugging .487 this season, with a team-best 24 homers while driving in 67 runs.
Athletics Key Hitters
- Esteury Ruiz paces the Athletics with a .251 batting average.
- Ruiz is 368th in home runs and 191st in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Brent Rooker has shown off his power as he paces his team with 19 home runs and 49 RBI.
- Among all MLB hitters, Rooker is 42nd in homers and 99th in RBI.
- JJ Bleday is batting .203 with 11 doubles, 10 home runs and 38 walks.
- Bleday takes a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .235 with two home runs, two walks and two RBI.
- Shea Langeliers has 14 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks while batting .201.
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