Cardinals vs. Royals: Betting Preview for August 10

Published 4:25 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (64-53) will host Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (60-57) at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, August 10, with a start time of 7:10 PM ET.

At +100, the Cardinals are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Royals, who are -120. The over/under for this contest has been listed at 9.

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Cardinals vs. Royals Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Kansas City, Missouri
  • Venue: Kauffman Stadium
  • TV Channel: BSKC
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Royals -120
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +100
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Cardinals will send Andre Pallante (4-6) to the mound for his 12th start this season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings while giving up five earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the New York Mets.
  • In 11 starts this season, he’s earned three quality starts.
  • Pallante has eight starts of five or more innings this season in 11 chances. He averages 3.4 innings per outing.
  • He has finished eight appearances without allowing an earned run in 20 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals rank 22nd in Major League Baseball with 121 home runs.
  • Fueled by 311 extra-base hits, St. Louis ranks 19th in MLB with a .389 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Cardinals rank 13th in MLB with a .246 team batting average.
  • St. Louis has scored the 19th-most runs in the majors this season with 489 (4.2 per game).
  • The Cardinals have an on-base percentage of .310 this season, which ranks 18th in the league.
  • The Cardinals rank 12th with an average of 8.2 strikeouts per game.
  • St. Louis has the 19th-ranked ERA (4.11) in the majors this season.
  • St. Louis strikes out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.271 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.

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