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On Saturday, the St. Louis Cardinals (23-30) are visiting the Cleveland Guardians (22-28), at 7:15 PM ET, in the second game of a three-game series. The starting pitchers are Tanner Bibee (1-1) for the Guardians, and Jack Flaherty (3-4) for the Cardinals.
The Cardinals (+100) are on the road versus the favored Guardians (-117). The game has an over/under of 8.5 runs.
Guardians vs. Cardinals Odds
Run Line
Cleveland Guardians (-1.5)
Moneyline
Guardians (-117)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -113, Under: -108)
When, Where, at What Time is Guardians vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Saturday, May 27, 2023
- Game Time: 7:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Stadium: Progressive Field
Guardians Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Civale | 15-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Peyton Battenfield | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Cody Morris | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Triston McKenzie | 60-Day Injured List | Shouder |
| Caleb Baragar | Minors | Elbow |
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: Guardians and Cardinals
Shane Bieber (6.2 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 2 K) registered the win in the Guardians’ 4-3 victory over the Cardinals yesterday. Amed Rosario led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a double and three RBI. Matthew Liberatore (5.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Cardinals.
Betting Trends
Guardians Betting Records and Team Stats
The Guardians have won 12, or 44.4%, of the 27 games they’ve played as favorites this season. Cleveland has a record of 10-14, a 41.7% win rate, when favored by -117 or more by bookmakers this season. The implied probability of a win from the Guardians, based on the moneyline, is 53.9%. Cleveland and its opponents have hit the over in 13 of their 42 games with a total this season. The Guardians are 17-25-0 ATS in their 42 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Ramírez | 47 | .266 (69) | .346 (58) | .458 (66) | 2.9% (89) | 7.8% (2) | 11.7% (42) |
| Steven Kwan | 50 | .254 (88) | .341 (67) | .337 (150) | 0.4% (159) | 10.8% (9) | 12.1% (37) |
| Josh Naylor | 43 | .225 (138) | .273 (159) | .397 (109) | 4.2% (42) | 17.6% (45) | 6.7% (127) |
| Josh Bell | 48 | .220 (144) | .333 (86) | .333 (153) | 1.5% (140) | 19.7% (68) | 14.6% (16) |
| Andrés Giménez | 47 | .228 (135) | .299 (135) | .335 (152) | 1.6% (138) | 16.8% (40) | 4.3% (156) |
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cardinals have come away with eight wins in the 19 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. St. Louis has a mark of 5-7 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +100 or worse on the moneyline. The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. St. Louis and their opponents have hit the over in 26 of their 46 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Cardinals have an against the spread record of 20-26-0 in 46 games with a line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 51 | .296 (16) | .405 (7) | .515 (23) | 3.9% (54) | 20.3% (76) | 14.7% (15) |
| Nolan Gorman | 47 | .289 (31) | .384 (18) | .597 (3) | 7% (7) | 25.9% (119) | 13% (25) |
| Tommy Edman | 49 | .278 (47) | .331 (92) | .475 (46) | 3.4% (69) | 15.2% (25) | 7.3% (115) |
| Nolan Arenado | 50 | .260 (77) | .304 (130) | .430 (81) | 4.1% (45) | 21.2% (87) | 6.5% (133) |
| Lars Nootbaar | 39 | .285 (38) | .399 (12) | .417 (88) | 2.3% (115) | 19.7% (68) | 16.2% (9) |
Guardians vs. Cardinals Picks and Predictions
Our pick for this matchup is the Cardinals to pick up the win (+100 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go under the total (8.5 runs).