Pirates vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 22

Odds updated as of 3:37 PM

The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action on Tuesday.

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Pirates vs Cardinals Game Info

• Pittsburgh Pirates (56-69) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (55-71)
• Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023
• Time: 7:05 PM ET
• Venue: PNC Park -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Coverage: SportsNet PT

Pirates vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: PIT: (-138) | STL: (+118)
• Spread: PIT: -1.5 (+140) | STL: +1.5 (-170)
• Total: 9.5 -- Over: (-120) | Under: (-102)

Pirates vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Johan Oviedo (Pirates) - 6-13, 4.55 ERA vs Adam Wainwright (Cardinals) - 3-8, 8.42 ERA

The Pirates will give the nod to Johan Oviedo (6-13) against the Cardinals and Wainwright (3-8). Oviedo and his team are 9-14-0 ATS this season when he starts. Oviedo's team is 4-1 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Cardinals have a 7-8-0 record against the spread in Wainwright's starts. The Cardinals have a 4-5 record in Wainwright's nine starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Pirates vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pirates win (53.7%)

Pirates vs Cardinals Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Cardinals-Pirates, St. Louis is the underdog at +118, and Pittsburgh is -138 playing at home.

Pirates vs Cardinals Spread

• The Cardinals are +1.5 on the spread (-170 to cover), and Pittsburgh is +140 to cover the runline.

Pirates vs Cardinals Over/Under

• The over/under for the Pirates versus Cardinals contest on August 22 has been set at 9.5, with -120 odds on the over and -102 odds on the under.

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Pirates vs Cardinals Betting Trends

• The Pirates have been victorious in 14, or 58.3%, of the 24 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Pittsburgh has a record of 8-5 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -138 or more on the moneyline.
• The Pirates and their opponents have gone over in 62 of their 121 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Pirates have posted a record of 61-60-0 against the spread this season.
• The Cardinals have compiled a 24-28 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 46.2% of those games).
• St. Louis has a record of 8-11 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +118 or longer (42.1%).
• The Cardinals have played in 124 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 59 times (59-61-4).
• The Cardinals have a 58-66-0 record ATS this season (covering 46.8% of the time).

Pirates Player Leaders

• Bryan Reynolds has 117 hits to go with a slugging percentage of .467, both of which lead Pittsburgh hitters this season. He has a .268 batting average and an on-base percentage of .330.
• Among all qualifying batters in baseball, he is 50th in batting average, 74th in on-base percentage, and 42nd in slugging.
• Reynolds hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .292 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI.
• Andrew McCutchen has 89 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .374. He's batting .252 and slugging .385.
• He ranks 87th in batting average, 13th in on-base percentage and 115th in slugging among qualified batters.
• Ke'Bryan Hayes has 92 hits this season and has a slash line of .257/.295/.413.
• Jack Suwinski is batting .202 with a .330 OBP and 54 RBI for Pittsburgh this season.

Cardinals Player Leaders

• Nolan Arenado has totaled 132 hits with a .507 slugging percentage, both team-best numbers for the Cardinals. He's batting .283 and with an on-base percentage of .329.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he ranks 21st in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 78th and he is 17th in slugging.
• Paul Goldschmidt paces his team with a .363 OBP, and has a club-leading .453 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .276.
• Including all qualifying hitters, his batting average puts him 32nd, his on-base percentage ranks 22nd, and he is 57th in slugging.
• Tommy Edman has 18 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks while hitting .246.
• Willson Contreras is hitting .260 with 24 doubles, 13 home runs and 42 walks.

Pirates vs. Cardinals Head to Head

• 8/21/2023: 11-1 PIT (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 10/5/2022: 5-3 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 6/4/2023: 2-1 PIT (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 6/3/2023: 4-3 PIT (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 6/2/2023: 7-5 PIT (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 4/16/2023: 5-4 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 4/15/2023: 6-3 PIT (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
• 4/14/2023: 3-0 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 4/13/2023: 5-0 PIT (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -270, Underdog Moneyline: +220)
• 10/4/2022: 8-7 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)

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