Cardinals vs. Giants: Betting Preview for Sept. 27

Published 8:24 am Friday, September 27, 2024

In the series opener on Friday, Sept. 27, Landen Roupp will take the mound for the San Francisco Giants (79-80) as they square off against the St. Louis Cardinals (81-78), who will answer with Miles Mikolas. The first pitch will be thrown at 10:15 p.m. ET at Oracle Park.

At -130, the Giants are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Cardinals (+110). This matchup’s over/under has been set at 7.5. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Cardinals vs. Giants Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
  • Time: 10:15 p.m. ET
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Venue: Oracle Park
  • TV Channel: NBCS-BA
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Giants -130
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cardinals +110
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Mikolas (9-11) will take to the mound for the Cardinals and make his 32nd start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw six innings against the Cleveland Guardians, giving up one earned run while allowing four hits.
  • He has earned a quality start 15 times in 31 starts this season.
  • Mikolas has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has three appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 31 chances this season.

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Cardinals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cardinals’ 163 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
  • St. Louis is 21st in MLB with a slugging percentage of .390 this season.
  • The Cardinals’ .246 batting average ranks 13th in the league this season.
  • St. Louis has scored 655 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • The Cardinals have the 15th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.310).
  • The Cardinals are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking 10th with an average of 8.1 strikeouts per game.
  • St. Louis has pitched to a 4.07 ERA this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
  • St. Louis averages just nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the majors.
  • The Cardinals rank 19th in MLB with a combined 1.261 WHIP this season.

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