The St. Louis Cardinals (27-43) bring a six-game losing streak into a home matchup versus the New York Mets (33-36), at 4:10 PM ET on Saturday.
The Mets are favored at home (-161) against the Cardinals (+137). The game’s total is 9.
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Mets vs Cardinals Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | -161 | +137 | 9 |
Mets Betting Insights
- This season, the Mets have been favored 49 times and won 26, or 53.1%, of those games.
- New York has a record of 10-13, a 43.5% win rate, when favored by -161 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The implied probability of a win from the Mets, based on the moneyline, is 61.7%.
- New York’s games have gone over the total in 32 of its 70 chances.
- In 70 games with a spread this season, the Mets are 27-43-0 ATS.
Mets Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.2 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 5.59 |
| K/9 | 8.7 |
Cardinals Betting Insights
- The Cardinals have won in 10, or 37%, of the 27 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- St. Louis has played as an underdog of +137 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
- The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 42.2% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- St. Louis and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 35 of its 70 opportunities.
- In 70 games with a line this season, the Cardinals have a mark of 28-42-0 against the spread.
Cardinals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.4 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 5.42 |
| K/9 | 7.5 |
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Mets Probable Pitcher – Kodai Senga
- Senga and his team are 6-6-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The right-hander gave up no earned runs in seven innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Senga has started 12 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings 10 times. He averages 5.4 innings per appearance.
- He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 12 chances this season.
- Senga’s team is 8-3 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Senga’s team has an 8-4 record in his starts this season.
- In games Senga has started this season, the teams are 4-8-0 at hitting the over.
Mets Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Ottavino | 29 | 26.2 | 26 | 4.05 | 7 | 5 |
| David Robertson | 27 | 30.1 | 40 | 1.78 | 6 | 10 |
| Brooks Raley | 27 | 22.2 | 25 | 2.78 | 13 | 1 |
| Jeff Brigham | 24 | 24.2 | 28 | 4.38 | 5 | 0 |
| Dominic Leone | 15 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Cardinals Probable Pitcher – Adam Wainwright
- The Cardinals are sending Wainwright (2-1) to the mound to make his eighth start of the season. He is 2-1 with a 5.79 ERA and 21 strikeouts in 37 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent time out on Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds, the right-hander tossed 5 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- Wainwright will try to build upon an eight-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.3 frames per outing).
- He has not made an appearance yet in 2023 that he did not give up at least one earned run.
- The Cardinals have been the underdog on the moneyline in three of Wainwright’s starts this season, and they went 2-1 in those matchups.
- Wainwright’s team is 3-4 over his seven starts.
- Wainwright has had seven starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and four of those outings finished over the total.
Cardinals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew VerHagen | 29 | 31.2 | 33 | 4.55 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 26 | 28.1 | 45 | 4.45 | 6 | 0 |
| Chris Stratton | 25 | 36.2 | 39 | 3.93 | 1 | 0 |
| Génesis Cabrera | 24 | 26.2 | 32 | 5.4 | 3 | 0 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 24 | 26.2 | 26 | 4.05 | 5 | 8 |
Mets Hitting Trends
- The Mets have put up two or more long balls in 20 games this season, and are 9-11 in those outings.
- New York has gone 5-4 in its nine games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
- The club has racked up eight or more hits 40 times this season, and has a 26-14 record in those games.
- New York is 26-12 in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
- The Mets have drawn five or more walks in 14 games this season, and are 7-7 in those contests.
Cardinals Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 35 games this season and are 23-12 in those matchups.
- St. Louis has won 20 of its 23 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- In 48 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 29-19.
- In 33 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 26-7.
- They have a 8-14 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Mets vs. Cardinals Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Mets (-161)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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