Cardinals vs. Marlins Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 18, 2024

The Miami Marlins (23-48) hope to avoid their sixth straight defeat when they host the St. Louis Cardinals (35-35) Tuesday at 6:10 PM ET on BSMW. The Cardinals are listed as -150 favorites, while the Marlins are +127 underdogs as they try to snap their losing skid. St. Louis’ Lance Lynn gets the start, and he’ll go against Miami’s Roddery Munoz.

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Cardinals vs. Marlins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Cardinals (-150)
• Underdog: Marlins (+127)
• Over/under: 8

Cardinals vs. Marlins Betting Insights

• The Cardinals have been victorious in 17, or 53.1%, of the 32 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season St. Louis has been victorious five times in 10 chances when named as a favorite of at least -150 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 60% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Marlins have won 20 of the 57 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (35.1%).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +127 or longer, Miami has gone 8-19 (29.6%).
• The Marlins have a 44.1% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Cardinals vs. Marlins Hitting Leaders

• Brendan Donovan is batting .245 with five home runs and 29 RBI for St. Louis this season.
• Donovan is 167th in homers and 97th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
• Nolan Arenado is batting .262 with an OBP of .316 and a slugging percentage of .381 this season.
• Jazz Chisholm has accumulated a team-best batting average of .260 while leading the Marlins in runs batted in (34).
• In all of the majors, Chisholm ranks 51st in home runs and 61st in RBI.
• Josh Bell is batting .240 with 12 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 22 walks.

Cardinals vs. Marlins Pitching Rankings

• The Cardinals have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in the majors.
• The Cardinals have the 15th-ranked ERA (3.91) in the majors this season.
• The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.259 as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in MLB.
• The Marlins pitching staff ranks 25th in MLB with a collective 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Miami has the 27th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.69).
• Pitchers for the Marlins combine for the third-worst WHIP in MLB (1.376).