Cardinals vs. Royals Odds & Betting Predictions - August 12, 2023

Cardinals at Royals

12:10 am • BSKC

St. Louis Cardinals

27-23

8 - 12

Kansas City Royals

28-23

pitcher		team	era	w-l
D.Coleman			8.84	0-2
A. Wainwright			7.40	5-11

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cardinals 27-23	-1.5+119	o11-120	-130
Royals 28-23	+1.5-143	u11+100	+107

Saturday 12:10 a.m.

August 12, 2023

Kauffman StadiumKansas City

KC +105

1.05u

KC -105

KC -110

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Royals have won just 32% of their games that have been decided by one run or less this season -- second-worst in MLB. Cardinals have won 56% of their games that have been decided by one run or less this season -- sixth-best in MLB.

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The Cardinals have scored 3.0 runs per game while leading since last season -- ninth-highest in MLB (199 games). The Royals have allowed 3.5 runs per game while trailing since last season -- second-highest in MLB (207 games).

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The Cardinals are just 35-19 (.648) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season -- 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .727.

Bobby Witt Jr. is batting .307 with RISP since last season -- tied for 13th best in MLB-- 88th Percentile. Opponents are hitting .306 (67-for-219) against Adam Wainwright with RISP since last season -- tied for 10th worst among starting pitchers with at least 110 total IP-- eighth Percentile.

MJ Melendez is batting just .146 on breaking pitches from RHP since last season -- second worst in MLB-- first Percentile. Adam Wainwright has thrown a breaking pitch 56% of the time since last season -- fourth highest among starting pitchers with at least 110 total IP-- 98th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Royals are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Royals are 5-0 in their last 5 games against the spread
Royals are 15-10 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Royals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 9 of Royals' 26 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	30-21	15-11	15-10	11-10	18-11
Cardinals	28-22	15-9	13-13	6-10	21-12

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Royals	17-33-1	9-17	8-16-1	8-13	9-19-1
Cardinals	26-22-2	13-10-1	13-12-1	9-6-1	16-16-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Royals	28-23	17-9	11-14	13-8	14-15
Cardinals	27-23	16-8	11-15	8-8	18-15

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 10th	@BOS	L 0-2	+1.5 L	U 10.5	BOS +190
Aug 9th	@BOS	L 3-4	+1.5 W	U 11	BOS +190
Aug 8th	@BOS	W 9-3	+1.5 W	O 10	KC +154
Aug 7th	@BOS	L 2-6	+1.5 L	U 9.5	BOS +169
Aug 6th	@PHI	L 4-8	+1.5 L	O 9.5	PHI +177

Willson Contreras
1B
Willson Contreras has been scratched Friday.
Out

Salvador Perez
C
Salvador Perez has been scratched Friday.
Out
Seth Lugo
SP
Lugo is out with finger
Out
Cole Ragans
SP
Ragans is out with groin
Out
Kyle Wright
SP
Wright is out with shoulder
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RA. Wainwright, P	39	1	0	8
LZ.Thompson, P	73	4	5	1
RJ. Naile, P	3	1	0	0
RA.Pallante, P	45	2	0	3

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1L.Nootbaar, CF	3-4	1	0	1
2P.Goldschmidt, DH	0-3	0	0	0
3N.Arenado, 3B	1-5	1	0	0
4N.Gorman, 2B	0-2	2	0	0
5W.Contreras, C	3-3	2	1	5
6T.O'Neill, LF	2-5	1	1	2
7A.Burleson, 1B	0-5	0	0	0
8J.Walker, RF	0-5	0	0	0
9T.Edman, SS	2-4	1	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RD.Coleman, P	22	1	0	0
LA.Zerpa, P	68	4	2	4
RJ.McArthur, P	13	1	0	1
RN. Wittgren, P	25	1	1	0
LT.Davidson, P	11	0.2	0	0
RC.Hernandez, P	2	0.1	0	0
RJ.Heasley, P	19	1	0	2

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Garcia, 3B	2-2	2	0	0
1M.Duffy, 3B	1-3	0	0	2
2B.Witt, SS	2-5	2	1	3
3M.Massey, 2B	1-5	1	0	0
4S.Perez, C	4-4	2	1	4
4F.Fermin, C	0-0	0	0	0
5M.Melendez, LF	1-4	1	0	1
6E.Olivares, DH	2-4	0	0	1
7M. Beaty, 1B	0-4	0	0	0
8N.Velazquez, RF	2-4	1	1	1
8D.Blanco, PR	0-0	1	0	0
8D.Blanco, RF	0-0	1	0	0
9K.Isbel, CF	2-3	2	0	0