Cardinals vs. Mariners: Betting Preview for Sept. 8

Published 12:24 am Sunday, September 8, 2024

On Sunday, Sept. 8 at 2:15 p.m. ET, the Seattle Mariners (72-71) visit the St. Louis Cardinals (72-70) at Busch Stadium. Luis Castillo will get the ball for the Mariners, while Miles Mikolas will take the hill for the Cardinals.

At -125, the Mariners are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game against the Cardinals (+105). The total for this game has been listed at 7.5.

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Cardinals vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024
  • Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Busch Stadium
  • TV Channel: ROOT Sports NW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mariners -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Cardinals will send Mikolas (8-10) to the mound for his 29th start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in four innings against the New York Yankees.
  • In 28 starts this season, he’s earned 14 quality starts.
  • In 28 starts, Mikolas has pitched through or past the fifth inning 20 times. He has a season average of 5.5 frames per outing.
  • He has made 28 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals have hit 147 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
  • St. Louis ranks 21st in the majors with a .389 team slugging percentage.
  • The Cardinals rank 13th in MLB with a .246 team batting average.
  • St. Louis ranks 24th in the majors with 588 total runs scored this season.
  • The Cardinals have the 15th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.310).
  • The Cardinals rank 11th with an average of 8.2 strikeouts per game.
  • St. Louis pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.15 ERA this year, which ranks 17th in MLB.
  • St. Louis averages just 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the majors.
  • Cardinals pitchers have a 1.267 WHIP this season, 18th in the majors.

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