Cardinals vs. Rangers: Betting Preview for July 30

Published 7:24 am Tuesday, July 30, 2024

When the Texas Rangers (52-55) and St. Louis Cardinals (54-52) meet at Busch Stadium on Tuesday, July 30, Max Scherzer will get the call for the Rangers, while the Cardinals will send Lance Lynn to the mound. The game will begin at 7:45 PM ET.

Oddsmakers have listed the Rangers (-120) as moneyline favorites against the Cardinals (+100). Oddsmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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Cardinals vs. Rangers Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024
  • Time: 7:45 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: Rangers -120
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +100
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Cardinals will hand the ball to Lynn (5-4) for his 21st start of the season.
  • The right-hander allowed four hits in five scoreless innings pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday.
  • He has six quality starts in 20 chances this season.
  • Lynn has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has six appearances with no earned runs allowed in 20 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals’ 110 home runs rank 21st in Major League Baseball.
  • Fueled by 277 extra-base hits, St. Louis ranks 19th in MLB with a .387 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Cardinals’ .245 batting average ranks 13th in the league this season.
  • St. Louis ranks 25th in the majors with 436 total runs scored this season.
  • The Cardinals have an on-base percentage of .309 this season, which ranks 19th in the league.
  • The Cardinals rank 15th with an average of 8.4 strikeouts per game.
  • St. Louis pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.11 ERA this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
  • St. Louis strikes out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
  • Cardinals pitchers have a 1.285 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.

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