At Chase Field on Saturday, the St. Louis Cardinals (five straight victories) meet the Arizona Diamondbacks at 8:10 PM ET. Dakota Hudson (6-6) will start for the Cardinals, and Madison Bumgarner (6-12) for the Diamondbacks.
Despite playing on the road, the Cardinals are still a decent moneyline favorite (-145) over the Diamondbacks (+124). The over/under for this contest is 9.
Cardinals vs. Diamondbacks Odds
Run Line
St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cardinals (-145)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -113, Under: -108)

When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Diamondbacks
- Game Day: Saturday, August 20, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Stadium: Chase Field
Cardinals Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Steven Matz | 15 Day Injury List | Knee |
Jack Flaherty | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Drew VerHagen | 60 Day Injury List | Hip |
Álex Reyes | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Diamondbacks Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Keynan Middleton | 15 Day Injury List | Ankle |
Caleb Smith | 15 Day Injury List | Hand |
Kyle Nelson | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Nick Ahmed | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Humberto Castellanos | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Tyler Gilbert | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Ketel Marte | Day-to-day | Hamstring |
Caleb Baragar | Minors | Elbow |
Kristian Robinson | Restricted List | Personal |
Last Time Out: Cardinals and Diamondbacks
These teams meet again after the Cardinals defeated the Diamondbacks 5-1 yesterday. Miles Mikolas picked up the win for the Cardinals (8.00 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 4 K), and Paul Goldschmidt led the way offensively (3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI). Tommy Henry (5.00 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 7 K) was credited with the loss for the Diamondbacks.
Betting Trends
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Cardinals have won 44 out of the 65 games, or 67.7%, in which they’ve been favored. St. Louis has a record of 28-12 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -145 on the moneyline. The moneyline for this contest implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Cardinals. So far this season, St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 55 of their 118 games with a total. The Cardinals are 66-52-0 against the spread in their 118 chances this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Paul Goldschmidt | 112 | .339 (1) | .421 (1) | .635 (2) | 6.2% (5) | 20.7% (82) | 12.4% (11) |
Nolan Arenado | 110 | .299 (14) | .363 (23) | .560 (6) | 5.4% (14) | 12.7% (14) | 8.6% (74) |
Tommy Edman | 114 | .254 (79) | .316 (97) | .368 (125) | 1.7% (117) | 17.6% (52) | 7.7% (87) |
Dylan Carlson | 98 | .245 (97) | .317 (94) | .397 (96) | 2.0% (106) | 18.6% (62) | 8.3% (79) |
Brendan Donovan | 87 | .292 (-) | .403 (-) | .381 (-) | 0.6% (-) | 17.2% (-) | 12.7% (-) |
Diamondbacks Betting Records and Team Stats
The Diamondbacks have been victorious in 36, or 41.9%, of the 86 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, Arizona has come away with a win 20 times in 55 chances when named as an underdog of at least +124 or worse on the moneyline. The Diamondbacks have an implied victory probability of 44.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Arizona and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 52 of their 119 opportunities. The Diamondbacks have an against the spread mark of 68-51-0 in 119 games with a line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Christian Walker | 117 | .219 (131) | .318 (92) | .474 (30) | 6.0% (7) | 19.2% (68) | 12.0% (15) |
Ketel Marte | 105 | .257 (74) | .343 (52) | .434 (63) | 2.3% (98) | 17.8% (54) | 10.6% (38) |
Daulton Varsho | 111 | .238 (109) | .310 (109) | .423 (73) | 3.7% (48) | 23.2% (97) | 8.5% (76) |
Josh Rojas | 88 | .289 (-) | .360 (-) | .422 (-) | 2.0% (-) | 18.8% (-) | 10.1% (-) |
Alek Thomas | 87 | .237 (-) | .291 (-) | .368 (-) | 2.5% (-) | 18.9% (-) | 6.2% (-) |
Cardinals vs. Diamondbacks Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Cardinals will pick up the win in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-145). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up under the total (9 runs).
