Mets vs. Cardinals Odds & Betting Predictions - August 20, 2023

Mets at Cardinals

6:15 pm • BSMW

New York Mets

57-44

3 - 7

St. Louis Cardinals

52-49

pitcher		team	era	w-l
D.Hudson			4.98	6-3
C.Carrasco			6.80	3-8

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Mets 57-44	+1.5-175	o10.5-102	+105
Cardinals 52-49	-1.5+147	u10.5-115	-125

Sunday 6:15 p.m.

August 20, 2023

Busch StadiumSt. Louis

Over 10.5-105

1.05u

NYM +105

C.Carrasco u15.5 Outs-128

0.78u

Under 10.5-115

0.5u

Bet to 10 (-108)

D.Hudson u17.5 Outs-128

Hudson has only had 4 starts (under twice), so a bit tougher to project here - but the Mets bats have been hot (112 wRC+ L14 days vs righties, 24 runs in 3 games vs STL so far this series). Mets have been solid versus finesse pitchers all season (.759 OPS as a team).

Featured Insight
Cardinals hitters have an OPS of .760 over the last two weeks -- fifth-best in MLB. MetsRPs have allowed an OPS of .721 (2,057 PAs) over the last two weeks -- 10th-worst in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Mets Left Handed Hitters have struck out just 20% against RHP since last season -- fifth-lowest in MLB. Cardinals have a strikeout rate of just 19% vs left-handed batters since last season -- tied for third-lowest in MLB.

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Aug 20, 2023 UTC

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MLB Public Betting

Cardinals are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Cardinals are 1-4 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cardinals are 27-25 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Cardinals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 27 of Cardinals' 49 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cardinals	54-47	27-22	27-25	20-25	33-22
Mets	48-53	26-25	22-28	32-40	16-13

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cardinals	53-44-4	27-20-2	26-24-2	24-18-3	28-26-1
Mets	45-55-1	24-26-1	21-29	36-35-1	9-20

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cardinals	52-49	29-20	23-29	25-20	26-29
Mets	57-44	35-16	22-28	46-26	11-18

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 19th	NYM	L 2-13	+1.5 L	O 8.5	NYM -106
Aug 19th	NYM	L 1-7	-1.5 L	U 9	NYM -148
Aug 17th	NYM	L 2-4	+1.5 L	U 10	NYM +100
Aug 16th	ATH	L 0-8	-1.5 L	U 9	ATH -175
Aug 15th	ATH	W 6-2	-1.5 W	U 9.5	STL -222

Nolan Gorman
2B
Gorman is out with back
Out
Thomas Saggese
2B
Thomas Saggese has been scratched Tuesday.
Out

Starling Marte
LF
Marte is out with knee
Out
Jesse Winker
LF
Winker is out with back
Out
Griffin Canning
SP
Canning is out with achilles
Out
Jose Siri
CF
Siri is out with leg
Out
Nick Madrigal
3B
Madrigal is out with shoulder
Out
Tylor Megill
SP
Megill is out with elbow
Out
Christian Scott
SP
Scott is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RC.Carrasco, P	75	4	3	3
RD.Smith, P	19	1	1	0
LA. Kolarek, P	14	0.2	0	0
RS. Coonrod, P	4	0.1	1	0
RT.Gott, P	28	0.1	1	4
RR.Garrett, P	23	1.2	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1B.Nimmo, LF	1-4	0	0	0
2F.Lindor, SS	1-4	0	0	0
3J.McNeil, 2B	1-4	1	0	0
4P.Alonso, 1B	1-4	1	1	1
5D.Vogelbach, DH	1-2	0	0	0
5F.Alvarez, PH	1-2	0	0	1
5F.Alvarez, DH	1-2	0	0	1
6D.Stewart, RF	0-4	0	0	0
7O.Narvaez, C	0-2	0	0	0
7D.Mendick, PH	0-1	0	0	0
8R.Ortega, CF	0-3	1	0	0
8A. Almonte, PH	0-1	0	0	0
9J. Araúz, 3B	1-2	0	0	1

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RD.Hudson, P	99	5.1	7	2
LJ.King, P	16	1.1	2	0
RA.Pallante, P	10	1	1	1
RG.Gallegos, P	10	0.1	1	0
LJ.Romero, P	11	1	0	0

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