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2022 MLB Handicapping
(33-39) Miami Marlins vs. St. Louis Cardinals (42-34)
Date: Monday, June 27th, 2022
Time: 7:45 PM ET
Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Projected Pitchers: Braxton Garrett (MIA) vs. Dakota Hudson (STL)
MLB Moneyline Odds: Marlins +125, Cardinals -145
MLB run line Betting Odds: Marlins +1.5, Cardinals -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
The Miami Marlins will begin a three-game series at Busch Stadium against the St Louis Cardinals.
Juan Yepez had his first career multi-homer game, Paul Goldschmidt went 4 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI, and Adam Wainwright pitched seven scoreless innings in the Cardinals’ 9-0 rout of the Marlins on Monday night.
Miami Marlins
Heading into the game, the Miami Marlins have an overall record of 32-38-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 14-22. In the NL East division, Miami currently sits 4th So far, the team has gone 37-34-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 51.0% of their games. The Marlins’ over-under record is 36-33-2.
For Miami, Pablo López gets the start with an overall record of 5-3. This includes a strong ERA of 2.72. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.87 innings per outing, as well as 9.04 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.5 per 9. In total, López has given up 8 home runs.
Throughout the season, the Marlins have not had to turn to their bullpen for major innings. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 4.29.
So far, the Miami Marlins have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.47 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 14.0. The Marlins come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.245. Miami’s batting average on balls in play of 0.259 is ranked 13th. With runners on base, the Marlins are averaging just 0.73 stolen bases per game.
Miami has been strong on defense, ranking 10th in fewest errors at 0.5 per game. The team’s defense is turning double plays at a rate below the league average, at 0.73 per contest.
St. Louis Cardinals
Heading into the game, the St. Louis Cardinals have an overall record of 41-33-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 22-15. In the NL Central division, St. Louis currently sits 1st So far, the team has gone 41-34-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 61.0% of their games. The Cardinalss’ over-under record is 38-33-4.
For St. Louis, Adam Wainwright gets the start with an overall record of 5-5. This includes a strong ERA of 3.32 So far, he is lasting an average of 6.0 innings per outing. as well as 7.18 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.68 per 9. In total, Wainwright has given up 7 home runs.
So far, the Cardinals bullpen has been one of the most used groups in the league. The team’s relievers have a combined ERA of 3.67.
During the season, the St. Louis Cardinals have performed well on offense, averaging 4.74 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 61.0. The Cardinals come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.253. St. Louis’s batting average on balls in play of 0.256 is ranked average. On the base paths, the Cardinals have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 1st in the MLB in steals.
St. Louis has been strong on defense, ranking 4th in fewest errors at 0.39 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 1.03 per contest.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Marlins are 19-18 ATS on the road
- Marlins O/U are 17-20 on the road
- Cardinals are 19-19 ATS at home
- Cardinals O/U are 22-14-2 at home
Miami Marlins vs. St. Louis Cardinals MLB Prediction:
The Marlins are struggling on the road as of late, losing 7 out of their last 9 road clashes. The Cardinals have won 9 out of their last 13 home games.
Marlins’ starter Braxton Garrett can’t be trusted against this offense. He has squandered 10 runs on 25 hits in his 17.1 innings pitched on the season.
Furthermore, Cards’ starter Dakota Hudson can be inconsistent but is effective at Busch Stadium where he features a dazzling 2.67 ERA complemented by a 3-1 record.
Give me the Cardinals to win on the run-line again.
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