Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cleveland Guardians, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, May 27th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Cardinals vs. Guardians
The Cardinals take on the Guardians on Saturday, May 27th 2023 at Progressive Field, Cleveland. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals (23-30) vs. Cleveland Guardians (22-28)
- Date: Saturday, May 27th 2023
- Time: 7:15 ET
- Venue: Progressive Field, Cleveland
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St. Louis Cardinals - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Cleveland, the Cardinals have a record of just 23-30. This places the team 5th in the NL Central. The Cardinals will need a win in today's game to move their record on the road (12-15) above the .500 mark.
Despite having the advantage of being favored in 30 of their 53 games, St. Louis' record vs. the runline is just 25-28. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 29-24.
Jack Flaherty gets the starting nod for St. Louis, looking to improve his overall record of 3-4. Jack Flaherty will be looking to bring down an ERA of 5.29. In his outings, opposing batters are hitting .268 against the right-hander. Opposing hitters have gone deep six times against Jack Flaherty, who has a WOBA allowed of .357. Flaherty has a WHIP of 1.59, with 33 walks allowed.
On the season, St. Louis boasts the 5th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 5.0 runs per game. Heading into play, the Cardinals are the 7th-ranked unit in team batting average. Combined, the team is batting .261. The team has also been strong in the power department, having hit 72 home runs which is 5th. To date, St. Louis has the MLB's 3rd best OBP at .335.
Cleveland Guardians - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Cleveland Guardians come into this road contest vs St. Louis with a below .500 record (22-28). In the AL Central division standings, the team ranks 3rd. Cleveland has yet to take advantage of playing at home, going just 11-14.
Despite having the advantage of being favored in 31 of their 50 games, Cleveland's record vs. the runline is just 20-30. The team's over/under record comes in at 19-30 with an average betting line of 8.
The Guardians will send Tanner Bibee to the mound with an overall record of 1-1. Through five outings, Tanner Bibee has an ERA sitting at 3.18. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .248. Opposing hitters have gone deep one time against Tanner Bibee, who has a WOBA allowed of .286. Bibee's WHIP of 1.20 comes along with a total of eight walks allowed.
This season, runs have been hard to come by for Cleveland, as they are the 30th-ranked scoring team, averaging 3.5 runs per game. So far, the Guardians have combined for a team batting average of just .225, placing them 28th in the league. Overall, the team has hit just 30 home runs, placing them 30th in the league. To date, Cleveland has the MLB's 28th-rated OBP, sitting at .297.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Cardinals vs. Guardians
Heading into today's matchup between Cleveland and St. Louis, the Guardians are the betting favorite at -118 on the moneyline. Cleveland's implied win probability sits at 54.13%. The MLB predictive model shows Cleveland pulling out a close win over the Cardinals. It is recommended to take the Guardians Moneyline on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Guardians Moneyline
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