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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 7:45 PM ET
- Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: BSMW
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| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -1.5 (-106) | – | -222 | |
| Athletics | +1.5 (-109) | – | +185 | |
| Pitching Probables: STL: Hudson (R) OAK: Tarnok (R) | ||||
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Entering Tuesday’s matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals (53-66), the Oakland Athletics (33-86) are on a four-game losing streak. The contest starts at 7:45 PM ET on BSMW with the Cardinals listed as -222 favorites, while the are +185 underdogs who may be heading for a fifth straight defeat. St. Louis’ Dakota Hudson and Oakland’s Freddy Tarnok have been named the starters for this contest.
Cardinals vs. Athletics 2023 Key Stats
- The Cardinals rank 11th in runs scored with 558, 4.7 per game.
- The Cardinals are sixth-best in baseball with 166 total home runs.
- St. Louis has the seventh-best batting average in MLB (.258).
- The Cardinals rank fourth in MLB with a .332 on-base percentage.
- St. Louis’ .434 slugging percentage is sixth-best in baseball.
- The Athletics are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking last with just 425 total runs (3.6 per game) this season.
- Oakland ranks 25th in Major League Baseball with 117 home runs.
- The Athletics have a team batting average of just .222 this season, which ranks last among MLB teams.
- Oakland is among the worst teams in baseball at getting on base, ranking 27th with an OBP of .300.
- The Athletics are 30th in MLB with a slugging percentage of only .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 | |
| 166 | 117 | |
| 6 | 25 | |
| 116 | 160 | |
| 1 | 26 |
Cardinals vs. Athletics Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Cardinals have a 27-33 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 45% of those games).
- St. Louis has gone 2-2 (winning 50% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -222 or shorter.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Cardinals have an implied win probability of 68.9%.
- St. Louis has played in 94 games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 49 times (49-45-0).
- The Cardinals have gone 48-56-0 ATS this season.
- This season, the Athletics have been the underdog 108 times and won 31, or 28.7%, of those games.
- Oakland has entered 47 games this season as the underdog by +185 or more and is 10-37 in those contests.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 35.1% chance to win.
- Oakland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 55 of its 105 opportunities.
- In 106 games with a spread this season, the Athletics are 53-53-0 ATS.
| Dakota Hudson (STL) | Pitcher | Freddy Tarnok (OAK) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 – 0 | W/L | 1 – 1 |
| 31.1 | IP | 14.2 |
| 4.31 | ERA | 4.91 |
| 1.404 | WHIP | 1.500 |
| 6.3 | K/9 | 8.6 |
| 3.2 | BB/9 | 6.7 |
Cardinals Key Hitters
- Nolan Arenado is batting .283 with 24 home runs and 82 RBI. All three of those stats lead St. Louis hitters this season.
- Arenado ranks 17th in homers and eighth in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Paul Goldschmidt has collected 125 hits this season and has an OBP of .366. He’s slugging .454 on the year.
- Goldschmidt is 42nd in homers and 52nd in RBI among all batters this season.
- Goldschmidt will look to extend his two-game hit streak. During his last five outings, he’s batting .300 with one homer.
- Lars Nootbaar has collected 90 base hits, an OBP of .380 and a slugging percentage of .453 this season.
- Nolan Gorman leads St. Louis in home runs with 24 while driving in 67 runs and slugging .487.
Athletics Key Hitters
- Esteury Ruiz paces the Athletics with a team-high batting average of .251.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Ruiz’s home run total puts him 338th, and his RBI total ranks 180th.
- Brent Rooker has hit 19 home runs with 49 RBI. Both lead his team.
- Rooker ranks 42nd in home runs and 99th in RBI among all MLB batters this year.
- Tony Kemp has 11 doubles, three triples, three home runs and 32 walks while batting .211.
- JJ Bleday is hitting .203 with 11 doubles, 10 home runs and 38 walks.
- Bleday heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .235 with two home runs, two walks and two RBI.
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