Cardinals vs. Padres: Betting Preview for August 28

Published 8:24 am Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Jurickson Profar and the San Diego Padres (76-58) will clash with Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals (65-67) at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, August 28. First pitch is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. ET.

At -125, the Padres are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Cardinals (+105). This matchup’s over/under is 8. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Cardinals vs. Padres Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
  • Time: 7:45 p.m. ET
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Busch Stadium
  • TV Channel: BSMW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Padres -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +105
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Cardinals will send Andre Pallante (6-6) to the mound for his 15th start this season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw seven innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
  • He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
  • Pallante will look to pitch five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
  • He has finished eight appearances without allowing an earned run in 23 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals have hit 136 homers this season, which ranks 23rd in the big leagues.
  • St. Louis ranks 22nd in the majors with a .388 team slugging percentage.
  • The Cardinals rank 13th in MLB with a .246 team batting average.
  • St. Louis has scored 541 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have the 15th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.311).
  • The Cardinals rank 11th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.2 whiffs per contest.
  • St. Louis has the 19th-ranked ERA (4.17) in the majors this season.
  • St. Louis strikes out just eight batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have a combined WHIP of 1.273 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.

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