When the Los Angeles Dodgers (71-51) and St. Louis Cardinals (60-61) meet in the series opener at Busch Stadium on Friday, August 16, Tyler Glasnow will get the ball for the Dodgers, while the Cardinals will send Miles Mikolas to the mound. The game will start at 8:15 p.m. ET.

The Dodgers (-135), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Cardinals (+115) Sportsbooks have set the over/under for this matchup at 9.5 runs.

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Cardinals vs. Dodgers Game Info

• Date: Friday, August 16, 2024
• Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Venue: Busch Stadium
• TV Channel: MLB Network
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Dodgers -135
• Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +115
• Over/Under: 9.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Cardinals’ Mikolas (8-9) will make his 25th start of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed eight hits in four innings against the Kansas City Royals.
• He has started 24 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 13 of them.
• Mikolas has started 24 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings 17 times. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance.
• He has finished two appearances without allowing an earned run in 24 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Cardinals’ 123 home runs rank 23rd in Major League Baseball.
• St. Louis is 19th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .387 this season.
• The Cardinals rank 13th in MLB with a .246 team batting average.
• St. Louis has scored the 24th-most runs in the majors this season with 496 (4.1 per game).
• The Cardinals have an on-base percentage of .309 this season, which ranks 18th in the league.
• The Cardinals rank 11th with an average of 8.3 strikeouts per game.
• St. Louis has pitched to a 4.19 ERA this season, which ranks 19th in baseball.
• St. Louis has an 8.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in the majors.
• Cardinals pitchers have a 1.278 WHIP this season, 18th in the majors.

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