The Pittsburgh Pirates (57-69) and St. Louis Cardinals (55-72) will meet on Wednesday at PNC Park, with first pitch at 12:35 PM ET. The Cardinals will give the start to Zack Thompson (2-5), and the Pirates will counter with Luis Ortiz.
How to Live Stream Cardinals vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
- Game Time: 12:35 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Cardinals and Pirates Stats
- The Cardinals have an 8.0 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Cardinals have pitched to a 4.64 ERA this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
- The Cardinals’ 174 home runs rank fifth in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 400 extra-base hits, St. Louis ranks seventh in MLB with a .432 slugging percentage this season.
- The pitching staff for the Pirates has a collective 8.8 K/9, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- Pittsburgh has the 21st-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.54).
- The Pirates are fifth-worst in MLB play with 124 home runs.
- So far this year, Pittsburgh is 24th in baseball with a .388 slugging percentage.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Key Players
- Nolan Arenado leads the Cardinals with 26 home runs and 85 runs batted in, while racking up a team-high batting average of .283.
- Paul Goldschmidt has 25 doubles, 20 home runs and 66 walks while batting .275.
- Tommy Edman is batting .245 with 19 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks.
- Bryan Reynolds paces the Pirates with 62 runs batted in while racking up a team-best batting average of .268.
- Andrew McCutchen is batting .252 with 14 doubles, 12 home runs and 68 walks.
- Ke’Bryan Hayes has 20 doubles, six triples, eight home runs and 20 walks while hitting .257.
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Cardinals vs. Pirates Betting Odds and Trends
Cardinals vs. Pirates Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -124 | +104 | 9.5 | -112 | -108 |
Cardinals vs. Pirates Betting Trends
- The Cardinals have entered the game as favorites 69 times this season and won 31, or 44.9%, of those games.
- The Cardinals have a record of 25-30, a 45.5% win rate, when favored by -124 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The Cardinals and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 59 of 125 opportunities.
- The Pirates have been victorious in 42, or 42%, of the 100 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, the Pirates have come away with a win 38 times in 88 chances when named as an underdog of at least +104 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Pirates and their opponents have gone over in 67 of their 126 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
