The Pittsburgh Pirates (9-6) will visit the St. Louis Cardinals (6-9), in the final game of a four-game series, Sunday at 2:15 PM ET. Miles Mikolas (0-1) is the starter for the Cardinals, and Mitch Keller for the Pirates.
With the Pirates (+147) visiting, the Cardinals (-174) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The game’s over/under is 8.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Odds
Run Line
St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cardinals (-174)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -118, Under: -102)

When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Sunday, April 16, 2023
- Game Time: 2:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSMW
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Stadium: Busch Stadium
Cardinals Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Paul DeJong | 10-Day Injured List | Back |
Packy Naughton | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
Wilking Rodriguez | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Adam Wainwright | 15-Day Injured List | Groin |
Pirates Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Ji-Man Choi | 10-Day Injured List | Achilles |
Chase De Jong | 15-Day Injured List | Undisclosed |
Oneil Cruz | 60-Day Injured List | Ankle |
JT Brubaker | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Jarlin García | 60-Day Injured List | Arm |
Max Kranick | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Cardinals and Pirates
Betting Trends
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Cardinals have been favored 10 times and won five of those games. St. Louis is 2-2 this season when entering a game favored by -174 or more on the moneyline. The implied probability of a win from the Cardinals, based on the moneyline, is 63.5%. St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in five of their 15 games with a total this season. The Cardinals are 7-8-0 ATS in their 15 games with a spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Goldschmidt | 15 | .327 (28) | .456 (9) | .473 (65) | 1.5% (145) | 14.7% (38) | 17.6% (15) |
Nolan Arenado | 15 | .328 (26) | .391 (48) | .459 (75) | 2.9% (96) | 19.1% (72) | 10.3% (84) |
Nolan Gorman | 15 | .326 (29) | .434 (21) | .651 (11) | 7.7% (12) | 25.0% (131) | 17.3% (18) |
Brendan Donovan | 15 | .273 (78) | .328 (104) | .436 (88) | 3.3% (87) | 21.3% (91) | 8.2% (109) |
Alec Burleson | 15 | .293 (-) | .341 (-) | .512 (-) | 2.3% (-) | 15.9% (-) | 6.8% (-) |
Pirates Betting Records and Team Stats
The Pirates have come away with eight wins in the 14 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Pittsburgh has a win-loss record of 2-1 when favored by +147 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 40.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Contests with Pittsburgh have gone over the total set by bookmakers in seven of 15 chances this season. The Pirates are 8-7-0 against the spread in their 15 games that had a posted line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bryan Reynolds | 15 | .322 (32) | .333 (101) | .644 (12) | 7.9% (10) | 12.7% (22) | 3.2% (172) |
Andrew McCutchen | 15 | .310 (44) | .446 (15) | .524 (42) | 3.6% (70) | 14.3% (36) | 19.6% (12) |
Carlos Santana | 15 | .231 (138) | .322 (112) | .442 (83) | 3.4% (78) | 22.0% (97) | 11.9% (68) |
Connor Joe | 15 | .355 (-) | .444 (-) | .613 (-) | 2.8% (-) | 19.4% (-) | 13.9% (-) |
Ke’Bryan Hayes | 15 | .182 (176) | .237 (183) | .309 (165) | 1.7% (131) | 10.2% (14) | 6.8% (129) |
Cardinals vs. Pirates Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Cardinals will pick up the win in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-174). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (8 runs).
