St. Louis Cardinals vs Colorado Rockies Betting Picks & Predictions
The St. Louis Cardinals have faced challenges in maintaining success since the departure of key franchise players, but showed improvement in the 2024 season. However, they
Game outlook
The St. Louis Cardinals have faced challenges in maintaining success since the departure of key franchise players, but showed improvement in the 2024 season. However, they still have a way to go to reach the level of top teams in the National League. In their upcoming series finale against the struggling Colorado Rockies, it is expected that the pitching matchup will feature Kyle Gibson for the Cardinals and Kyle Freeland for the Rockies. Despite the Cardinals being the betting favorite, the current line indicates a close game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Cardinals -116 | Rockies +102
Spread: Cardinals -1.5 (+130) | Rockies +1.5 (-145)
Total: Over/Under 10.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that St. Louis will win straight-up is 54%.
St. Louis Cardinals
Despite recent struggles, the St. Louis Cardinals have shown improvement in the 2024 season. However, with a record of 37-40 on the road, they have been eliminated from Wild Card contention. The team has outperformed their statistical output, ranking 24th in total runs scored and 17th in team ERA. Veteran right-hander Kyle Gibson has been consistent with a 4.13 ERA through 165.2 innings. In their last game, the Cardinals secured a victory away from home with strong pitching from Erick Fedde. With a power ranking of 18, St. Louis ranks 23rd in offense and 18th in defense, holding a 81-77 season record.