Braves vs Cardinals Game Breakdown

Get ready for a sizzling showdown at Busch Stadium as the Atlanta Braves, boasting a solid 43W-32L record, swoop into St. Louis to clash with the 39W-37L Cardinals under the lights tonight at 07:45PM EST. With both teams fiercely jockeying for position in the National League—Braves trailing by 6.5 and Cardinals by 5—it’s a nail-biter that could shake up the standings. The stakes are high and the betting lines are buzzing, pegging the over/under at a tantalizing 9.0. Fresh off their respective victories, both squads are bringing the heat, and with partly cloudy skies and a brisk breeze setting the stage, tonight’s game promises to be anything but predictable. So, as the Braves aim to chop down the competition and the Cardinals look to fly high, brace yourselves for a battle where feathers are sure to fly!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 24, 2024 07:45PM EST

Location: Busch Stadium, St. Louis

Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the NW at 11.9 mph. Temperature is at 84.9° with 70% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	ATL ML	STL ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-120	+100	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-116	-104	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+4	-204	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

8W-2L

AWAY

160W-115L

53.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

7W-3L

HOME

151W-125L

46.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
04/03/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	8	Over	+3.0
04/03/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	4	Over	+3.0
04/04/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	4	Under	-4.0
04/04/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	1	Under	-4.0
04/05/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	5	Under	-2.0
04/05/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	2	Under	-2.0
09/05/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	10	Over	+7.0
09/05/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	6	Over	+7.0
09/06/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	11	Over	+8.0
09/06/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	6	Over	+8.0
09/07/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	5	Over	+4.0
09/07/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	8	Over	+4.0

Braves Vs Over/Under

Cardinals Vs Over/Under

S. Schwellenbach

ERA 4.985 | IP 21.7 | 1.0W-2.0L | KO 19.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-18-24	vsDET	1-2W	6.0	3	1	7	Under
06-12-24	@BAL	2-4L	6.0	4	2	3	Under
06-05-24	@BOS	0-9L	4.7	7	6	4	Over
05-29-24	vsWAS	7-2L	5.0	5	3	5	Over

Lance Lynn

ERA 4.08 | IP 75.0 | 2.0W-3.0L | KO 73.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-18-24	@MIA	8-9L	5.3	10	6	5	Over
06-13-24	vsPIT	3-4W	4.3	4	3	5	Under
06-07-24	vsCOL	5-8W	4.0	6	4	6	Over
06-02-24	@PHI	5-4W	4.0	3	4	4	Over
05-27-24	@CIN	1-3L	6.0	5	3	5	Under
05-22-24	vsBAL	1-3W	6.0	2	1	5	Under
05-15-24	@LAA	2-7L	5.0	8	4	5	Over
05-10-24	@MIL	2-11L	4.7	5	5	5	Over
05-04-24	vsCWS	6-5L	5.0	4	5	4	Over
04-28-24	@NYM	2-4L	5.0	5	1	3	Under

Braves Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/25	vs NYY	3-1W	6	1	Under
06/24	vs NYY	3-8L	4	2	Over
06/23	vs NYY	8-1W	14	3	Over
06/21	@ DET	7-0W	12	3	Under
06/20	@ DET	2-1W	5	0	Under
06/19	@ DET	2-1W	7	1	Under
06/18	@ TB	6-8L	9	3	Over
06/17	@ TB	9-2W	11	4	Over
06/16	@ TB	7-3W	12	2	Over
06/15	vs BAL	6-3W	12	0	Over
06/14	vs BAL	2-4L	7	1	Under
06/13	vs BAL	0-4L	5	0	Under
06/11	vs WAS	5-8L	8	1	Over
06/10	vs WAS	3-7L	7	1	Over
06/09	vs WAS	1-2L	6	0	Under

Cardinals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/25	@ SF	5-3W	11	0	Under
06/24	@ SF	9-4W	13	4	Over
06/22	@ SF	6-5W	7	1	Over
06/21	vs MIA	3-4L	10	1	Under
06/20	vs MIA	8-9L	10	3	Over
06/19	vs MIA	7-6W	10	2	Over
06/18	vs CHC	2-1W	9	1	Under
06/17	vs CHC	1-5L	4	0	Under
06/16	vs CHC	3-0W	9	1	Under
06/15	@ PIT	4-3W	8	2	Under
06/14	@ PIT	4-2W	11	0	Under
06/13	@ PIT	1-2L	8	1	Under
06/11	@ COL	5-1W	10	1	Under
06/10	@ COL	5-6L	5	1	Over
06/09	@ COL	8-5W	12	0	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Atlanta Braves	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Jarred Kelenic	9.1	11.6	0.277	0.451	0.344	0.795	0.327	0.036
#2 Ozzie Albies	9.6	12.6	0.262	0.413	0.351	0.764	0.314	0.022
#3 Marcell Ozuna	8.3	11.1	0.314	0.596	0.439	1.036	0.411	0.075
#4 Matt Olson	10.0	13.2	0.249	0.455	0.368	0.823	0.334	0.043
#5 Austin Riley	7.9	10.4	0.248	0.412	0.353	0.765	0.313	0.029
#6 Sean Murphy	7.4	9.7	0.203	0.375	0.281	0.656	0.274	0.047
#7 Adam Duvall	6.2	8.3	0.170	0.298	0.275	0.573	0.241	0.035
#8 Forrest Wall	5.7	7.3	0.222	0.222	0.222	0.444	0.189	0.000
#9 Orlando Arcia	5.7	7.3	0.213	0.346	0.261	0.607	0.255	0.022

St. Louis Cardinals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Masyn Winn	7.3	9.3	0.295	0.432	0.369	0.801	0.327	0.017
#2 Alec Burleson	7.3	9.4	0.285	0.469	0.335	0.803	0.331	0.050
#2 Willson Contreras	8.3	11.0	0.280	0.551	0.477	1.028	0.401	0.056
#3 Paul Goldschmidt	8.1	10.6	0.231	0.363	0.329	0.692	0.285	0.034
#4 Nolan Gorman	7.0	9.4	0.194	0.421	0.304	0.725	0.297	0.065
#5 Nolan Arenado	7.7	9.9	0.254	0.368	0.346	0.713	0.294	0.022
#6 Brendan Donovan	6.8	8.9	0.262	0.416	0.366	0.781	0.320	0.029
#7 Matt Carpenter	6.5	8.3	0.231	0.333	0.346	0.679	0.280	0.026
#8 Pedro Pages	5.2	7.2	0.155	0.276	0.259	0.534	0.225	0.034
#9 Michael Siani	5.0	6.4	0.208	0.282	0.268	0.550	0.232	0.013

Braves Notable Injuries

AJ Smith-Shawver OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/25/24. Impact: 3.9
Ronald Acuna Jr. OUT (OF): Avg: 0.259 SLG:0.376 Last game: 05/28/24. Impact: 3.2
Michael Harris II OUT (OF): Avg: 0.25 SLG:0.358 Last game: 06/16/24. Impact: 2.0
A.J. Minter OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/31/24. Impact: 0.8
Jimmy Herget OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 06/07/24. Impact: 1.1
Hurston Waldrep OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 06/18/24. Impact: -3.2

Cardinals Notable Injuries

Lars Nootbaar OUT (OF): Avg: 0.234 SLG:0.404 Last game: 05/31/24. Impact: 3.5
Ivan Herrera OUT (C): Avg: 0.279 SLG:0.378 Last game: 06/20/24. Impact: 3.3