Cardinals vs. Mariners: Betting Preview for Sept. 8

Published 12:25 am Sunday, September 8, 2024

Luis Castillo will take the mound for the Seattle Mariners (72-71) on Sunday, Sept. 8 against the St. Louis Cardinals (72-70), who will counter with Miles Mikolas. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:15 p.m. ET at Busch Stadium.

At +105, the Cardinals are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Mariners, who are -125. The over/under for this game has been listed at 7.5.

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Cardinals vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024
  • Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Busch Stadium
  • TV Channel: ROOT Sports NW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mariners -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Mikolas (8-10) will take to the mound for the Cardinals and make his 29th start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw four innings against the New York Yankees, giving up three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • In 28 starts this season, he’s earned 14 quality starts.
  • In 28 starts, Mikolas has pitched through or past the fifth inning 20 times. He has a season average of 5.5 frames per outing.
  • He has three appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 28 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals have hit 147 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
  • St. Louis ranks 21st in the majors with a .389 team slugging percentage.
  • The Cardinals’ .246 batting average ranks 13th in the league this season.
  • St. Louis ranks 24th in the majors with 588 total runs scored this season.
  • The Cardinals have the 15th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.310).
  • The Cardinals rank 11th in strikeouts per game (8.2) among MLB offenses.
  • St. Louis has the 17th-ranked ERA (4.15) in the majors this season.
  • St. Louis has an 8.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
  • The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.267 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.

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