At Busch Stadium on Sunday, the St. Louis Cardinals (eight straight losses) face the Detroit Tigers at 2:15 PM ET. On the hill for the Cardinals will be Steven Matz (0-5), matched up against the Tigers’ Alex Faedo.
With the Tigers (+165) visiting, the Cardinals (-197) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The over/under for the Cardinals-Tigers game is 9.5.
Cardinals vs. Tigers Odds
Run Line
St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cardinals (-197)
Total
9.5 Runs (Over: -101, Under: -120)

When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Tigers
- Game Day: Sunday, May 7, 2023
- Game Time: 2:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSMW
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Stadium: Busch Stadium
Cardinals Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Tyler O’Neill | 10-Day Injured List | Back |
Jake Woodford | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Packy Naughton | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
Wilking Rodriguez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Ryan Helsley | Day-to-day | Knee |
Nolan Gorman | Day-to-day | Back |
Tigers Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Kerry Carpenter | 10-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Trey Wingenter | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Beau Brieske | 15-Day Injured List | Arm |
Matt Manning | 60-Day Injured List | Foot |
Tarik Skubal | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Casey Mize | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Freddy Pacheco | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Austin Meadows | 60-Day Injured List | Personal |
Last Time Out: Cardinals and Tigers
Yesterday, the Tigers picked up a 6-5 victory over the Cardinals, with Jose Cisnero (1.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K) registering the win for the Tigers. Riley Greene finished 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI to lead the offensive attack. Giovanny Gallegos (2.0 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 1 K) was handed the loss for the Cardinals.
Betting Trends
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Cardinals have won eight out of the 19 games, or 42.1%, in which they’ve been favored. St. Louis is 1-2 this season when entering a game favored by -197 or more on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 66.3% chance to win. St. Louis’ games have gone over the total in 17 of their 34 chances. The Cardinals are 12-22-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Paul Goldschmidt | 34 | .302 (23) | .396 (19) | .504 (44) | 2.7% (96) | 17.4% (46) | 12.1% (48) |
Tommy Edman | 33 | .255 (93) | .339 (83) | .461 (65) | 4.4% (44) | 15.8% (36) | 10.5% (70) |
Willson Contreras | 33 | .277 (55) | .354 (62) | .411 (94) | 1.6% (144) | 20.5% (82) | 10.2% (77) |
Nolan Arenado | 34 | .241 (115) | .297 (144) | .338 (150) | 2.1% (129) | 21.5% (94) | 7.6% (120) |
Lars Nootbaar | 24 | .304 (-) | .455 (-) | .420 (-) | 2.3% (-) | 24.4% (-) | 22.1% (-) |
Tigers Betting Records and Team Stats
The Tigers have won in 15, or 46.9%, of the 32 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This season, Detroit has been victorious six times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +165 or worse on the moneyline. The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 37.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Detroit and their opponents have gone over in 17 of their 33 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. In 33 games with a line this season, the Tigers have a mark of 20-13-0 against the spread.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Javier Báez | 30 | .259 (86) | .325 (105) | .389 (109) | 2.5% (109) | 16.7% (42) | 6.7% (139) |
Riley Greene | 32 | .270 (65) | .319 (116) | .389 (109) | 2.2% (122) | 31.1% (166) | 6.7% (139) |
Spencer Torkelson | 31 | .214 (158) | .275 (172) | .316 (165) | 1.5% (146) | 20.8% (88) | 6.9% (135) |
Matt Vierling | 33 | .260 (85) | .321 (114) | .380 (117) | 1.8% (138) | 23.9% (115) | 6.4% (147) |
Nick Maton | 32 | .168 (178) | .266 (175) | .347 (147) | 3.7% (62) | 28.7% (154) | 12% (50) |
Cardinals vs. Tigers Picks and Predictions
We pick that the Cardinals will pick up the victory in this game, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-197). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (9.5 runs).
