MLB matchup
PiratesvsCardinals
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Model value
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Model value
How ratings work:One star marks a lighter model lean; five stars marks the strongest model value. Team strength is shown exclusively as letter grades.
Matchup intelligence
Team grades
| Team | Offense | Defense | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | B- | B | B |
| St. Louis Cardinals | C+ | C | C |
Model forecast
Projected outcome
A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Starting pitcher context
Expected starters
PiratesBraxton AshcraftProbable
CardinalsMatthew LiberatoreProbable
Player availability
Injury report
Pirates
- 1BEndy RodriguezHip10-Day IL
- OFJhostynxon GarciaUndisclosed7-Day IL
- SSKonnor GriffinFinger60-Day IL
- PMitch KellerArm60-Day IL
- OFRobert Hassell IIIUndisclosed7-Day IL
- 1BRyan O'HearnQuadriceps10-Day IL
Cardinals
- PAndre PallanteElbow15-Day IL
- 1BBlaze JordanAnkle10-Day IL
- OFEverson PereiraHand10-Day IL
- PHunter DobbinsForearm15-Day IL
- SSMasyn WinnThumb10-Day IL
- PMax RajcicElbow60-Day IL
- PPeter StrzeleckiForearm15-Day IL
- PRichard FittsLat60-Day IL
- PZack ThompsonShoulder60-Day IL
Sportsbook context
Game lines
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Team comparison
Projected team stats
Projected team statistics are not available for this league yet.
Projection note: Pregame projections do not update during the game. They may inform in-game decisions, but should be used with caution and proper judgment.
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