Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 22, 2024

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Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Odds, Probable Starters 8/22/2024

Data Skrive:

The Milwaukee Brewers (73-53) and Jackson Chourio (four hits last time out) are favored (-120) on the moneyline for their matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals (62-64) on Thursday at 2:15 p.m. ET on BSWI. Freddy Peralta takes the mound for Milwaukee while Miles Mikolas is St. Louis’ starter for the contest.

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Money Line

Brewers to win vs Cardinals -120

Bet $20, Payout $36.67

Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Brewers (-120)
  • Underdog: Cardinals (+101)
  • Over/under: 8

Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

  • The Brewers have been victorious in 40, or 59.7%, of the 67 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • Milwaukee has a record of 35-22 when favored by -120 or more this year.
  • The Brewers have an implied victory probability of 54.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • The Cardinals have won 48.3% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (29-31).
  • St. Louis has a 20-27 record (winning 42.6% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +101 or longer.
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Cardinals a 49.8% chance to win.

Brewers vs. Cardinals Hitting Leaders

  • William Contreras leads Milwaukee with a batting average of .287. He’s also hit 17 home runs with 73 RBI.
  • Contreras ranks 72nd in MLB in homers, and 23rd in RBI.
  • Willy Adames is batting .250 this season with a team-high 22 home runs and 85 RBI.
  • Alec Burleson leads the Cardinals in home runs (21) and runs batted in (70).
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Burleson ranks 30th in home runs and 34th in RBI.
  • Nolan Arenado has 19 doubles, 14 home runs and 35 walks while batting .272.

Brewers vs. Cardinals Pitching Rankings

  • The Brewers average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
  • Brewers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.69 this year, second-best in baseball.
  • The Brewers have a combined WHIP of 1.245 as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals pitching staff ranks 25th in MLB with a collective 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • St. Louis’ 4.18 team ERA ranks 20th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Cardinals average baseball’s 19th-ranked WHIP (1.281).