Cardinals vs. Yankees: Betting Preview for August 30

Published 4:32 am Friday, August 30, 2024

Aaron Judge’s New York Yankees (78-56) and Alec Burleson’s St. Louis Cardinals (67-67) will clash in the series opener on Friday, August 30 at Yankee Stadium. The game will start at 7:05 p.m. ET.

Sportsbooks have listed the Yankees (-175) as moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals (+145). Sportsbooks have set the over/under for this matchup at 9 runs.

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Cardinals vs. Yankees Game Info

  • Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
  • Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
  • Location: The Bronx, New York
  • Venue: Yankee Stadium
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Yankees -175
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +145
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Cardinals’ Erick Fedde (8-7) will make his 27th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed two hits in six innings pitched against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.
  • He has 11 quality starts in 26 chances this season.
  • Fedde will look to pitch five or more innings for the sixth start in a row.
  • He has five appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 26 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals rank 23rd in Major League Baseball with 137 home runs.
  • St. Louis ranks 21st in the majors with a .389 team slugging percentage.
  • The Cardinals’ .247 batting average ranks 13th in the league this season.
  • St. Louis has scored 549 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have the 14th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.312).
  • The Cardinals rank 11th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.1 whiffs per contest.
  • St. Louis has the 18th-ranked ERA (4.14) in the majors this season.
  • St. Louis has an eight K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
  • Cardinals pitchers have a 1.269 WHIP this season, 17th in the majors.

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