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At Busch Stadium on Friday, the New York Yankees (70-36) open a three-game series versus the St. Louis Cardinals (57-48), at 8:15 PM ET. The Yankees will hand the ball to Nestor Cortes (9-3), and the Cardinals will turn to Dakota Hudson (6-6).
Oddsmakers have set the Yankees as the moderate moneyline favorites (-145) on the road versus the Cardinals (+123). The over/under for the Yankees-Cardinals game is 8.5.
Yankees vs. Cardinals Odds
Run Line
New York Yankees (-1.5)
Moneyline
Yankees (-145)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -111, Under: -109)
When, Where, at What Time is Yankees vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Friday, August 5, 2022
- Game Time: 8:15 PM ET
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Stadium: Busch Stadium
Yankees Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Giancarlo Stanton | 10 Day Injury List | Achilles |
| Harrison Bader | 10 Day Injury List | Foot |
| Michael King | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Luis Severino | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Chad Green | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Miguel Castro | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Zack Britton | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Stephen Ridings | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Frankie Montás | Day-to-day | Personal |
Cardinals Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Yepez | 10 Day Injury List | Forearm |
| Steven Matz | 15 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Drew VerHagen | 15 Day Injury List | Hip |
| Jack Flaherty | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Álex Reyes | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Last Time Out: Yankees and Cardinals
The Yankees lost 7-3 to the Mariners Friday, with Gerrit Cole (six innings, giving up six earned runs on seven hits while striking out eight) on the line for the loss. Kyle Higashioka went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run and two RBI to lead the Yankees offensively in the defeat.
Yesterday, the Cardinals took down the Cubs 7-2. Jordan Hicks was the winning pitcher after he went one inning, giving up one earned run on one hit. Nolan Arenado paced the Cardinals’ offense, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Betting Trends
Yankees Betting Records and Team Stats
The Yankees have been favorites in 98 games this season and won 66 (67.3%) of those contests. New York has a record of 54-27, a 66.7% win rate, when favored by -145 or more by sportsbooks this season. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 59.2% chance to win. Games involving New York have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 54 of 106 chances this season. The Yankees have an ATS record of 51-55-0 in 106 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | 102 | .298 (19) | .386 (10) | .676 (1) | 9.6% (1) | 25.9% (128) | 12.5% (12) |
| Anthony Rizzo | 99 | .224 (130) | .345 (50) | .509 (16) | 6.5% (6) | 16.9% (49) | 11.6% (25) |
| DJ LeMahieu | 97 | .289 (31) | .392 (7) | .427 (70) | 2.6% (93) | 12.2% (11) | 13.6% (8) |
| Andrew Benintendi | 100 | .305 (10) | .382 (13) | .379 (119) | 0.7% (146) | 13.8% (19) | 11.2% (29) |
| Gleyber Torres | 95 | .254 (79) | .309 (111) | .460 (43) | 4.3% (37) | 20.3% (80) | 6.8% (105) |
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cardinals have won in 20, or 40.8%, of the 49 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. St. Louis has a mark of 5-15 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +123 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 44.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. St. Louis and their opponents have gone over in 48 of their 105 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Cardinals are 56-49-0 against the spread in their 105 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 99 | .332 (1) | .413 (1) | .614 (3) | 6.1% (9) | 21.4% (88) | 11.7% (22) |
| Nolan Arenado | 97 | .293 (27) | .363 (26) | .540 (10) | 5.1% (18) | 12.7% (14) | 9.3% (63) |
| Tommy Edman | 102 | .259 (67) | .324 (85) | .372 (127) | 1.6% (126) | 17.8% (56) | 8.2% (79) |
| Dylan Carlson | 86 | .247 (96) | .315 (103) | .409 (90) | 2.0% (113) | 18.4% (61) | 7.6% (89) |
| Brendan Donovan | 78 | .285 (-) | .397 (-) | .377 (-) | 0.7% (-) | 18.1% (-) | 12.9% (-) |
Yankees vs. Cardinals Picks and Predictions
Our pick for this matchup is the Yankees to win (-145 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go over the total (8.5 runs).