Cardinals vs Royals Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – May 30, 2023

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The Kansas City Royals (17-38) and St. Louis Cardinals (24-32) will clash on Tuesday at Busch Stadium, starting at 7:45 PM ET. On the hill for the Cardinals will be Miles Mikolas (3-1), opposed by the Royals’ Zack Greinke (1-5).

With the Royals (+163) visiting, the Cardinals (-193) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The game’s over/under is set at 9.

Cardinals vs. Royals Odds

Run Line

St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)

Moneyline

Cardinals (-193)

Total

9 Runs (Over: -104, Under: -117)

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

  • Game Day: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:45 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSMW
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Stadium: Busch Stadium

Cardinals Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Dylan Carlson 10-Day Injured List Ankle
Tyler O’Neill 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
Lars Nootbaar Day-to-day Back

Royals Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Kyle Isbel 10-Day Injured List Leg
Brad Keller 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Josh Taylor 15-Day Injured List Shouder
Ryan Yarbrough 60-Day Injured List Head
Kris Bubic 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Jake Brentz 60-Day Injured List Forearm
Angel Zerpa 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Diego Hernandez 60-Day Injured List Shoulder

Last Time Out: Cardinals and Royals

The Royals beat the Cardinals 7-0 yesterday, with Mike Mayers getting the win (6.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 3 K) and Michael Massey leading the way offensively (going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI). Adam Wainwright (5.0 IP, 3 R, 9 H, 6 K) took the loss for the Cardinals.

Betting Trends

Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats

The Cardinals have entered the game as favorites 29 times this season and won 14, or 48.3%, of those games. St. Louis is 1-4 this season when entering a game favored by -193 or more on the moneyline. The Cardinals have a 65.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. Games involving St. Louis have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 26 of 49 chances this season. The Cardinals are 20-29-0 against the spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Paul Goldschmidt 54 .290 (27) .395 (13) .517 (20) 4.1% (46) 21% (82) 14% (17)
Nolan Gorman 50 .276 (49) .367 (31) .565 (7) 6.6% (9) 26% (122) 12.2% (33)
Nolan Arenado 53 .262 (72) .307 (128) .429 (86) 3.9% (51) 20.6% (73) 6.6% (131)
Tommy Edman 52 .262 (72) .317 (109) .448 (70) 3.2% (76) 15.9% (31) 6.9% (122)
Lars Nootbaar 42 .266 (65) .380 (17) .390 (112) 2.2% (119) 20.7% (76) 15.8% (8)

Royals Betting Records and Team Stats

The Royals have been victorious in 13, or 34.2%, of the 38 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. Kansas City has a mark of 3-10 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by +163 or worse on the moneyline. Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Royals have a 38% chance of pulling out a win. Kansas City’s games have gone over the total in 21 of their 47 opportunities. The Royals have an against the spread mark of 19-28-0 in 47 games with a line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Vinnie Pasquantino 54 .262 (72) .341 (63) .466 (54) 3.9% (51) 12.9% (12) 9.9% (77)
Bobby Witt Jr. 54 .232 (128) .270 (159) .438 (81) 4.2% (43) 22.4% (95) 4.6% (151)
Salvador Pérez 49 .280 (46) .317 (109) .528 (15) 5.8% (16) 20.7% (76) 3.8% (160)
Edward Olivares 41 .232 (-) .297 (-) .394 (-) 2.6% (-) 17.4% (-) 5.8% (-)
MJ Melendez 50 .210 (150) .303 (132) .370 (128) 2.4% (113) 31.3% (158) 11.5% (42)

Cardinals vs. Royals Picks and Predictions

Our prediction for Cardinals vs. Royals is the Cardinals (-193 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the total, we recommend betting on the under on 9 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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