Cardinals vs. Yankees: Betting Preview for August 31

Published 11:24 pm Friday, August 30, 2024

Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees (79-56) will host Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (67-68) at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, August 31, with a start time of 1:05 p.m. ET.

The Yankees (-175), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game versus the Cardinals (+145) This matchup’s over/under has been listed at 9.5. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Cardinals vs. Yankees Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
  • Time: 1:05 p.m. ET
  • Location: The Bronx, New York
  • Venue: Yankee Stadium
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Yankees -175
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +145
  • Over/Under: 9.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Kyle Gibson (7-6) will take the mound for the Cardinals, his 26th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up seven earned runs in 4 1/3 innings pitched on Monday in his last outing, a matchup with the San Diego Padres.
  • In 25 starts this season, he’s earned 10 quality starts.
  • Gibson has made 20 starts of five or more innings in 25 chances this season, and averages 5.6 frames when he pitches.
  • He has two appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 25 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals rank 23rd in Major League Baseball with 138 home runs.
  • St. Louis ranks 21st in the majors with a .389 team slugging percentage.
  • The Cardinals have a team batting average of .247 this season, which ranks 13th among MLB teams.
  • St. Louis has scored 552 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 25th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have an OBP of .311 this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals rank 11th with an average of 8.1 strikeouts per game.
  • St. Louis has the 18th-ranked ERA (4.15) in the majors this season.
  • St. Louis has an eight K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
  • Cardinals pitchers have a 1.267 WHIP this season, 17th in the majors.

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