MLB matchup
08/09/20248:10 PMKauffman StadiumKansas City, Missouri73°F · Cloudy-Dry

Cardinals75 – 80vsRoyals67 – 88

Sharp side
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Model value
Sharp total
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Model value

Model forecast

Projected outcome

A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamLineupStarterOverall
St. Louis CardinalsCC-C
Kansas City RoyalsCDD+
Sportsbook context

Game lines

A dash means that book has not supplied a usable price.

ESPN BET
TeamMoneylineRun line
STL+105+1.5 (-190)
KC-125-1.5 (+160)
Total 8.5Over -125Under +105
Recent form

Last 10 games

St. Louis Cardinals

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line3–7–0W–L–PO/U6–4–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/8/24vs TBL 4–6L -1.5O 8.5
8/7/24vs TBW 5–2W +1.5U 7.5
8/6/24vs TBW 4–3L -1.5U 7.5
8/5/24vs NYML 0–6L +1.5U 8.5
8/4/24@ CHCL 2–6L +1.5U 8.5
8/3/24@ CHCW 5–4L -1.5O 8.5
8/2/24@ CHCL 3–6L -1.5O 8.5
8/1/24@ CHCL 4–5L -1.5O 7.5
7/31/24vs TEXW 10–1W +1.5O 9.5
7/30/24vs TEXW 8–1W +1.5O 8.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Kansas City Royals

Overall7–3–0W–L–TRun line5–5–0W–L–PO/U7–3–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
8/7/24vs BOSW 8–4W -1.5O 8.5
8/6/24vs BOSL 5–6L -1.5O 8.5
8/5/24vs BOSL 5–9L -1.5O 9.5
8/4/24@ DETW 3–2L -1.5U 8.5
8/3/24@ DETL 5–6L -1.5O 9.5
8/2/24@ DETW 9–2W -1.5O 6.5
8/1/24@ DETW 7–1W -1.5U 8.5
7/31/24@ CHWW 10–3W -2.5O 8.5
7/30/24@ CHWW 4–3L -1.5U 8.5
7/29/24@ CHWW 8–5W -1.5O 9.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Cardinals and Royals
Statistic
N/A (8.2)HitsN/A (8.2)
N/A (1.5)DoublesN/A (1.8)
N/A (1.0)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (12.9)Total BasesN/A (13.4)
N/A (3.2)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (8.0)StrikeoutsN/A (7.8)
N/A (0.6)Stolen BasesN/A (0.8)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

CardinalsMiles MikolasConfirmed
RoyalsMichael LorenzenConfirmed

Starting lineups

St. Louis CardinalsConfirmed
  1. 1Masyn WinnSS
  2. 2Alec BurlesonDH
  3. 3Willson ContrerasC
  4. 4Nolan Arenado3B
  5. 5Brendan DonovanLF
  6. 6Paul Goldschmidt1B
  7. 7Nolan Gorman2B
  8. 8Tommy PhamRF
  9. 9Victor Scott IICF
Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Michael Massey2B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  4. 4Salvador PerezC
  5. 5Hunter RenfroeRF
  6. 6MJ MelendezLF
  7. 7Paul DeJongDH
  8. 8Maikel Garcia3B
  9. 9Kyle IsbelCF


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