Cardinals vs. Giants: Betting Preview for Sept. 27

Published 7:24 am Friday, September 27, 2024

On Friday, Sept. 27 at 10:15 p.m. ET, the San Francisco Giants (79-80) host the St. Louis Cardinals (81-78) at Oracle Park in the series opener. Landen Roupp will get the ball for the Giants, while Miles Mikolas will take the hill for the Cardinals.

At -130, the Giants are the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Cardinals (+110). Oddsmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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Cardinals vs. Giants Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
  • Time: 10:15 p.m. ET
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Venue: Oracle Park
  • TV Channel: NBCS-BA
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Giants -130
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +110
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Cardinals will hand the ball to Mikolas (9-11) for his 32nd start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in six innings pitched against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.
  • He has started 31 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 15 of them.
  • Mikolas has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 31 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals’ 163 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
  • St. Louis is 21st in MLB with a slugging percentage of .390 this season.
  • The Cardinals rank 13th in MLB with a .246 team batting average.
  • St. Louis has scored the 23rd-most runs in the majors this season with 655 (4.1 per game).
  • The Cardinals have the 15th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.310).
  • The Cardinals rank 10th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.1 whiffs per contest.
  • St. Louis has the 17th-ranked ERA (4.07) in the majors this season.
  • St. Louis averages just nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the majors.
  • Cardinals pitchers have a 1.261 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.

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