Cardinals vs Pirates Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – October 4, 2022

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The Pittsburgh Pirates (60-99) and St. Louis Cardinals (92-68) will meet on Tuesday at PNC Park, starting at 6:35 PM ET. The starting pitchers are Dakota Hudson (8-7) for the Cardinals, and JT Brubaker (3-12) for the Pirates.

The moneyline odds for the game between the Cardinals (-115) and Pirates (-102) suggest a close contest. The contest has a total set at 7.5.

Cardinals vs. Pirates Odds

Run Line

St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)

Moneyline

Cardinals (-115)

Total

7.5 Runs (Over: -119, Under: -102)

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When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Pirates

  • Game Day: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
  • Game Time: 6:35 PM ET
  • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Stadium: PNC Park

Cardinals Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Tyler O’Neill 10 Day Injury List Hamstring
Jordan Hicks 15 Day Injury List Arm
Drew VerHagen 60 Day Injury List Hip
Álex Reyes 60 Day Injury List Shoulder

Pirates Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Zack Collins 10 Day Injury List Illness
Eric Stout 15 Day Injury List Undisclosed
JT Brubaker 15 Day Injury List Back
Wil Crowe 15 Day Injury List Elbow
Roberto Pérez 60 Day Injury List Hamstring
Canaan Smith 60 Day Injury List Wrist
Blake Cederlind 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Max Kranick 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Yerry De Los Santos 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Colin Holderman 60 Day Injury List Shoulder

Last Time Out: Cardinals and Pirates

Yohan Ramirez (1.00 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K) picked up a win in the Pirates’ 3-2 victory over the Cardinals yesterday. Jack Suwinski led the way offensively, going 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI. Giovanny Gallegos (0.00 IP, 1 R, 0 H, 1 K) was handed the loss for the Cardinals.

Betting Trends

Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats

The Cardinals have won 65, or 65.7%, of the 99 games they’ve played as favorites this season. St. Louis has a record of 63-30, a 67.7% win rate, when favored by -115 or more by oddsmakers this season. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 53.5% chance to win. St. Louis’ games have gone over the total in 77 of their 164 chances. In 164 games with a spread this season, the Cardinals are 87-77-0 ATS.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Paul Goldschmidt 150 .319 (3) .406 (2) .581 (3) 5.4% (11) 21.7% (80) 12.2% (14)
Nolan Arenado 148 .292 (18) .358 (24) .534 (5) 4.9% (19) 11.5% (7) 8.4% (70)
Tommy Edman 152 .262 (57) .322 (71) .397 (95) 2.1% (106) 17.6% (49) 7.4% (84)
Albert Pujols 108 .270 (-) .346 (-) .553 (-) 6.9% (-) 15.9% (-) 8.1% (-)
Brendan Donovan 124 .280 (-) .394 (-) .378 (-) 1.1% (-) 14.9% (-) 13.0% (-)

Pirates Betting Records and Team Stats

The Pirates have come away with 52 wins in the 141 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This year, Pittsburgh has won 47 of 136 games when listed as at least -102 or worse on the moneyline. The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 50.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Pittsburgh and their opponents have hit the over in 74 of their 165 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. In 165 games with a line this season, the Pirates have a mark of 86-79-0 against the spread.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Bryan Reynolds 144 .260 (61) .342 (41) .459 (38) 4.4% (31) 23.2% (87) 8.9% (62)
Ke’Bryan Hayes 136 .243 (87) .313 (91) .345 (120) 1.3% (121) 22.1% (82) 8.5% (66)
Ben Gamel 114 .232 (-) .325 (-) .372 (-) 2.2% (-) 23.0% (-) 11.5% (-)
Oneil Cruz 85 .230 (-) .291 (-) .453 (-) 4.8% (-) 35.3% (-) 7.7% (-)
Kevin Newman 76 .276 (-) .318 (-) .375 (-) 0.7% (-) 15.9% (-) 5.3% (-)

Cardinals vs. Pirates Picks and Predictions

We pick that the Cardinals will pick up the win in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-115). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (7.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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