The St. Louis Cardinals (25-33) will visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (29-27), Saturday at 4:05 PM ET, with the Pirates on a three-game winning streak. Jordan Montgomery (2-6) will start for the Cardinals, and Luis Ortiz (1-2) for the Pirates.
Despite playing away from home the Cardinals are at -139 to win, compared to the Pirates at +119. The total for the Cardinals-Pirates game is set at 9.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Odds
Run Line
St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cardinals (-139)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -117, Under: -104)
When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Saturday, June 3, 2023
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- TV Channel: SNPT
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
Cardinals Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Tyler O’Neill | 10-Day Injured List | Back |
Dylan Carlson | 10-Day Injured List | Ankle |
Lars Nootbaar | 10-Day Injured List | Back |
Jake Woodford | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Packy Naughton | 60-Day Injured List | Forearm |
Wilking Rodriguez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Pirates Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Vince Velásquez | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Ji-Man Choi | 60-Day Injured List | Achilles |
Oneil Cruz | 60-Day Injured List | Ankle |
Wil Crowe | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Jarlin García | 60-Day Injured List | Bicep |
Max Kranick | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
JT Brubaker | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Carlos Santana | Day-to-day | Back |
Last Time Out: Cardinals and Pirates
Yesterday, the Pirates picked up a 7-5 win over the Cardinals, with Yohan Ramirez (0.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K) earning the win for the Pirates. Ke’Bryan Hayes went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI to lead the offense. Giovanny Gallegos (0.2 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss for the Cardinals.
Betting Trends
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Cardinals have been favored 34 times and won 16, or 47.1%, of those games. St. Louis has a record of 9-16 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -139 on the moneyline. Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 58.2% chance to win. St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 30 of their 58 games with a total this season. The Cardinals are 23-35-0 against the spread in their 58 chances this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Paul Goldschmidt | 56 | .298 (16) | .401 (10) | .521 (18) | 4% (48) | 21% (81) | 13.9% (15) |
Nolan Gorman | 52 | .275 (50) | .361 (36) | .551 (6) | 6.3% (9) | 26.3% (127) | 11.7% (37) |
Nolan Arenado | 55 | .271 (56) | .316 (113) | .450 (69) | 4.2% (39) | 19.8% (66) | 6.8% (126) |
Tommy Edman | 54 | .258 (80) | .316 (113) | .444 (74) | 3.1% (83) | 15.3% (27) | 7.1% (117) |
Brendan Donovan | 51 | .253 (94) | .346 (55) | .386 (120) | 3.1% (83) | 15.2% (25) | 11.5% (40) |
Pirates Betting Records and Team Stats
The Pirates have won in 20, or 46.5%, of the 43 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This year, Pittsburgh has won 15 of 29 games when listed as at least +119 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 45.7% chance of walking away with the win. Pittsburgh and their opponents have hit the over in 28 of their 56 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Pirates have posted a record of 30-26-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Bryan Reynolds | 53 | .277 (48) | .330 (91) | .485 (42) | 3% (91) | 18.3% (52) | 7% (120) |
Andrew McCutchen | 50 | .278 (45) | .375 (20) | .455 (63) | 3.8% (54) | 20.7% (77) | 13.5% (18) |
Ke’Bryan Hayes | 52 | .231 (133) | .281 (151) | .375 (129) | 1.3% (146) | 17.4% (45) | 6.7% (129) |
Carlos Santana | 50 | .238 (117) | .330 (91) | .370 (134) | 1.4% (141) | 18.2% (50) | 12.4% (30) |
Jack Suwinski | 48 | .235 (120) | .353 (45) | .497 (33) | 6% (11) | 33.7% (159) | 15.2% (11) |
Cardinals vs. Pirates Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Pirates will pick up the win in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (+119). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (9 runs).