The Detroit Tigers (15-17) will look to Riley Greene, currently on a 10-game hitting streak, against the St. Louis Cardinals (10-24) at 2:15 PM ET on Sunday, at Busch Stadium.
The Cardinals are favored at home (-194) against the Tigers (+164). The total in the game is set at 9.5 total runs.
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Cardinals vs Tigers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -194 | +164 | 9.5 |
Cardinals Betting Insights
- The Cardinals have been favorites in 19 games this season and won eight (42.1%) of those contests.
- This season St. Louis has won one of its four games when favored by at least -194 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 66% chance of a victory for the Cardinals.
- So far this season, St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 17 of 34 games with a total.
- The Cardinals are 12-22-0 against the spread in their 34 chances this season.
Cardinals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 1-9 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.6 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 5.17 |
| K/9 | 9.2 |
Tigers Betting Insights
- The Tigers have been underdogs in 32 games this season and have come away with the win 15 times (46.9%) in those contests.
- This season, Detroit has come away with a win six times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +164 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 37.9% chance of walking away with the win.
- Detroit’s games have gone over the total in 17 of its 33 opportunities.
- The Tigers have posted a record of 20-13-0 against the spread this season.
Tigers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 4.20 |
| K/9 | 7.2 |
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Cardinals Probable Pitcher – Steven Matz
- Matz and his team have not covered in any of the six games with a spread he’s started this season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings against the Los Angeles Angels.
- Matz has made five starts of five or more innings in six chances this season, and averages 5.2 frames when he pitches.
- Matz’s team has been upset in each of the four games he’s started as the moneyline favorite.
- Matz and his team have lost each of the six games he’s started this season.
- Games Matz has started this season hit the over two times in six chances.
Cardinals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew VerHagen | 16 | 16 | 18 | 3.94 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 14 | 13 | 22 | 7.62 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Stratton | 13 | 20 | 19 | 3.15 | 0 | 0 |
| Génesis Cabrera | 13 | 13 | 20 | 2.77 | 2 | 0 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 12 | 12.2 | 12 | 2.84 | 2 | 1 |
Tigers Probable Pitcher – Alex Faedo
- Faedo takes the mound for his first start of the season for the Tigers.
- The 27-year-old righty last appeared Tuesday, July 12 against the Kansas City Royals, when he started and went 1 2/3 innings.
- Faedo and his team had a 5-3 record in games he appeared in when they were moneyline underdogs a season ago.
- His team finished with a 5-6 record in games he pitched in last season.
- In 11 opportunities with a run total set by sportsbooks last season, the games he appeared in went over five times.
Tigers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lange | 16 | 15.2 | 21 | 1.15 | 1 | 6 |
| Jason Foley | 15 | 15.2 | 11 | 1.72 | 8 | 2 |
| José Cisnero | 13 | 12 | 10 | 3.00 | 4 | 0 |
| Chasen Shreve | 12 | 11.2 | 10 | 6.94 | 2 | 0 |
| Mason Englert | 10 | 18.2 | 17 | 4.82 | 2 | 0 |
Cardinals Hitting Trends
- The Cardinals are 7-5 this season in games when they crush two or more home runs.
- St. Louis has gone 5-2 in its seven games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
- The team has racked up at least eight hits in 21 games this season, and is 10-11 in those contests.
- St. Louis is 8-4 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Cardinals have gone 4-8 over the 12 games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Tigers Hitting Trends
- They have won four of the six games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
- Detroit has gone 4-1 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- They have a record of 11-3 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Detroit has a 9-1 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- In seven games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 3-4
Cardinals vs. Tigers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Cardinals (-194)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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