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The Los Angeles Dodgers (28-17) and St. Louis Cardinals (19-26) will clash on Friday at Busch Stadium, with first pitch at 8:15 PM ET. Tony Gonsolin (1-1) is the starter for the Dodgers, and Steven Matz (0-4) for the Cardinals.
Despite playing away from their home ballpark, the Dodgers are favored to win (-130) over the Cardinals (+109). The game has an over/under set at 9 runs.
Dodgers vs. Cardinals Odds
Run Line
Los Angeles Dodgers (-1.5)
Moneyline
Dodgers (-130)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -101, Under: -120)
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When, Where, at What Time is Dodgers vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Friday, May 19, 2023
- Game Time: 8:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: MLBN
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Stadium: Busch Stadium
Dodgers Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Dustin May | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Michael Grove | 15-Day Injured List | Groin |
| Gavin Lux | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Ryan Pepiot | 60-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Jimmy Nelson | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| J.P. Feyereisen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Blake Treinen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Daniel Hudson | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Walker Buehler | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Álex Reyes | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Cardinals Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler O’Neill | 10-Day Injured List | Back |
| Dylan Carlson | 10-Day Injured List | Ankle |
| Jake Woodford | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Packy Naughton | 60-Day Injured List | Forearm |
| Wilking Rodriguez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Last Time Out: Dodgers and Cardinals
The Cardinals defeated the Dodgers 16-8 yesterday, with Adam Wainwright getting the win (5.2 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 1 K) and Willson Contreras leading the way offensively (going 2-for-5 with two home runs and six RBI). Julio Urias (3.0 IP, 6 R, 6 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.
Betting Trends
Dodgers Betting Records and Team Stats
The Dodgers have been favorites in 33 games this season and won 21 (63.6%) of those contests. Los Angeles has entered 26 games this season favored by -130 or more and is 15-11 in those contests. The moneyline for this contest implies a 56.5% chance of a victory for the Dodgers. Games involving Los Angeles have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 21 of 37 chances this season. The Dodgers are 20-17-0 ATS in their 37 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Freeman | 45 | .313 (7) | .382 (20) | .536 (18) | 3.9% (54) | 16.7% (44) | 10.8% (62) |
| Mookie Betts | 43 | .252 (96) | .359 (49) | .509 (31) | 4.7% (31) | 18.8% (63) | 14.1% (16) |
| Max Muncy | 40 | .222 (144) | .373 (29) | .570 (8) | 8.9% (1) | 27.8% (140) | 18.3% (4) |
| Will Smith | 27 | .317 (-) | .407 (-) | .584 (-) | 5.7% (-) | 8.1% (-) | 13.8% (-) |
| James Outman | 44 | .264 (75) | .351 (58) | .541 (14) | 5.4% (20) | 33.3% (168) | 9.5% (80) |
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cardinals have been victorious in seven, or 43.8%, of the 16 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, St. Louis has come away with a win three times in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least +109 or longer on the moneyline. Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 47.8% chance of pulling out a win. Contests with St. Louis have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 21 of 38 chances this season. The Cardinals have posted a record of 18-20-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 44 | .302 (21) | .400 (10) | .517 (25) | 3.5% (70) | 20% (75) | 13% (30) |
| Nolan Gorman | 40 | .295 (27) | .386 (16) | .629 (1) | 7.8% (4) | 24.2% (115) | 12.4% (33) |
| Nolan Arenado | 43 | .263 (76) | .311 (121) | .451 (67) | 4.7% (31) | 19.5% (67) | 6.8% (127) |
| Tommy Edman | 41 | .274 (60) | .331 (92) | .467 (58) | 4.1% (49) | 14.9% (23) | 7.4% (120) |
| Willson Contreras | 43 | .256 (89) | .343 (63) | .429 (81) | 2.8% (93) | 21.9% (97) | 11.2% (55) |
Dodgers vs. Cardinals Picks and Predictions
Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Cardinals to earn the win (+109 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go over the total (9 runs).
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