Yankees vs. Cardinals Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 2, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The New York Yankees (46-37) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (34-48) on Sunday at Busch Stadium at 2:15 PM ET. The probable starters are Gerrit Cole (8-1) for the Yankees and Jordan Montgomery (5-7) for the Cardinals.

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New York vs. St. Louis Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, July 2, 2023 at 2:15 PM ET
  • Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
  • How to Watch on TV: BSMW
  • Probable Pitchers: Cole – NYY (8-1, 2.78 ERA) vs Montgomery – STL (5-7, 3.52 ERA)

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Yankees vs. Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Cole Montgomery
17 GS 16
8-1 W-L 5-7
2.78 ERA 3.52
103.2 IP 92
31 BB 23
113 SO 85

Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Gerrit Cole

  • The right-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Texas Rangers, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up nine hits.
  • The 32-year-old has a 2.78 ERA and 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings across 17 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .222 to opposing hitters.
  • Cole heads into this matchup with 12 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • In four of his 17 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 32-year-old ranks ninth in ERA (2.78), 23rd in WHIP (1.129), and 18th in K/9 (9.8).
  • Cole’s team is 10-7-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
  • In games Cole has started this season, the teams are 5-10-2 at hitting the over.

Cole’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Rangers Jun. 25 4.2 9 3 3 7 1
vs. Mariners Jun. 20 7.1 4 1 1 8 1
at Mets Jun. 14 6.0 4 1 1 8 0
vs. Red Sox Jun. 9 6.0 7 2 2 6 1
at Dodgers Jun. 3 6.0 4 1 1 5 2

Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher: Jordan Montgomery

  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw 6 2/3 innings against the Houston Astros, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
  • The 30-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with an ERA of 3.52, a 3.70 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.261.
  • He’s going for his fifth quality start in a row.
  • He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 16 chances this season.
  • The 30-year-old ranks 27th in ERA (3.52), 41st in WHIP (1.261), and 39th in K/9 (8.3) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
  • The Cardinals have gone 6-10-0 ATS in Montgomery’s 16 starts that had a set spread.
  • Montgomery has started 16 contests with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in eight of them.

Montgomery’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Astros Jun. 27 6.2 6 2 1 6 1
at Nationals Jun. 20 7.0 4 1 1 6 1
vs. Giants Jun. 14 6.1 7 3 3 7 2
vs. Reds Jun. 9 6.0 3 0 0 6 1
at Pirates Jun. 3 5.2 4 4 1 5 1

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