Cardinals vs. Rangers: Betting Preview for July 31

Published 11:24 pm Tuesday, July 30, 2024

On Wednesday, July 31, Alec Burleson’s St. Louis Cardinals (55-52) host Marcus Semien’s Texas Rangers (52-56) at Busch Stadium. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:15 PM ET.

At -110, the Cardinals are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Rangers (-110). The total for this matchup is 9. The odds to exceed the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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Cardinals vs. Rangers Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
  • Time: 2:15 PM ET
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Busch Stadium
  • TV Channel: BSSW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Cardinals -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rangers -110
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Michael McGreevy starts for the first time this season for the Cardinals.
  • The right-hander is pitching in his MLB debut at 24 years old.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals average one home run per game to rank 18th in MLB action with 112 total home runs.
  • St. Louis ranks 19th in baseball with a .389 slugging percentage.
  • The Cardinals’ .245 batting average ranks 13th in the majors.
  • St. Louis is the 24th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.1 runs per game (444 total).
  • The Cardinals rank 18th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .309.
  • The Cardinals’ 8.3 strikeouts per game rank 15th in baseball.
  • St. Louis’ 4.08 team ERA ranks 18th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for St. Louis has a collective 8.1 K/9, the fifth-worst in MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Cardinals combine for the 18th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.278).

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