Blue Jays vs. Cardinals Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – September 14, 2024

The Toronto Blue Jays (70-78) are favorites (-135) on the moneyline when they square off against the St. Louis Cardinals (74-73) Saturday at 3:07 p.m. ET, live on BSMW. Toronto’s Jose Berrios gets the start, and he’ll go against St. Louis’ Kyle Gibson.

Be sure to check out our preview for this game, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Blue Jays vs. Cardinals Betting Lines

• Favorite: Blue Jays (-135)
• Underdog: Cardinals (+114)
• Over/under: 8

Blue Jays vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

• The Blue Jays have won in 41, or 57.7%, of the 71 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• Toronto has a record of 19-13 when favored by -135 or more this year.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 57.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Cardinals have won 38 of the 76 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (50%).
• St. Louis has a record of 13-20 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer (39.4%).
• The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Cardinals a 46.7% chance to win.

Blue Jays vs. Cardinals Hitting Leaders

• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads Toronto in batting average (.320), home runs (28) and runs batted in (95) this season.
• Guerrero ranks 20th in the majors in homers, and 12th in RBI.
• George Springer has 112 hits and an OBP of .306 to go with a slugging percentage of .377 this season.
• Alec Burleson leads the Cardinals with 21 home runs and 73 runs batted in.
• Burleson’s home run total ranks 49th in MLB, and he is 44th in RBI.
• Brendan Donovan has 30 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 41 walks while hitting .271.

Blue Jays vs. Cardinals Pitching Rankings

• The Blue Jays average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the league this season.
• Blue Jays pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.31 this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
• The Blue Jays have a combined WHIP of 1.273 as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in MLB.
• The Cardinals pitching staff ranks 26th in the majors with a collective 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
• St. Louis has the 17th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.13).
• The Cardinals average baseball’s 18th-ranked WHIP (1.266).