Orioles vs Cardinals Game Breakdown

Get ready for a sizzling showdown at Busch Stadium tonight as the high-flying Baltimore Orioles swoop into enemy territory to clash with the St. Louis Cardinals at 07:45 PM EST! The Orioles, sitting pretty near the top of the American League, are looking to pluck a win from the Cardinals, who are trying to claw their way up the National League rankings. With the betting world buzzing, the stakes are as hot as the weather in St. Louis—sunny skies, a gentle breeze, and the mercury pushing 90. Last night, the Cardinals managed to ruffle the Orioles’ feathers with a solid victory, setting the stage for an epic rematch. Will the Orioles manage to claw back, or will the Cardinals fly away with another win? Tonight, it’s all about whether the Birds of Baltimore can out-nest the Redbirds in their own coop!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 21, 2024 07:45PM EST

Location: Busch Stadium, St. Louis

Weather: Sunny with winds from the NNW at 11.9 mph. Temperature is at 89.6° with 46% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	BAL ML	STL ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-147	+123	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-155	+130	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	-8	+7	+0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

126W-133L

60.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

140W-122L

39.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/20/24	Baltimore Orioles BAL	3	Over	+0.5
05/20/24	St. Louis Cardinals STL	6	Over	+0.5
09/11/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	5	Over	+7.5
09/11/23	Baltimore Orioles BAL	11	Over	+7.5
09/12/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	5	Under	-1.5
09/12/23	Baltimore Orioles BAL	2	Under	-1.5
09/13/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	1	Under	-7.5
09/13/23	Baltimore Orioles BAL	0	Under	-7.5

Orioles Vs Over/Under

Cardinals Vs Over/Under

Kyle Bradish

ERA 2.634 | IP 13.7 | 0.0W-0.0L | KO 17.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-15-24	vsTOR	2-3W	4.0	4	2	3	Under
05-08-24	@WAS	7-6W	5.0	4	1	9	Over
05-02-24	vsNYY	2-7W	4.7	4	1	5	Push
10-01-23	vsBOS	6-1L	2.0	0	0	5	Under
09-26-23	vsWAS	0-1W	8.0	3	0	4	Under
09-20-23	@HOU	1-2L	6.0	2	0	9	Under
09-14-23	vsTB	4-3L	7.0	7	4	5	Under
09-08-23	@BOS	11-2W	6.0	4	2	9	Over
09-02-23	@ARI	7-3W	6.0	4	2	6	Over
08-26-23	vsCOL	4-5W	6.0	6	2	8	Push

Lance Lynn

ERA 4.169 | IP 45.3 | 1.0W-2.0L | KO 43.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-15-24	@LAA	2-7L	5.0	8	4	5	Push
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
04-22-24	vsARI	3-5W	5.0	7	3	7	Under
04-16-24	@OAK	3-2W	7.0	5	2	1	Under
04-10-24	vsPHI	4-3L	5.0	1	2	6	Under
04-04-24	vsMIA	5-8W	4.7	8	4	7	Over
03-30-24	@LAD	6-5W	4.0	4	0	5	Over
09-29-23	@SF	6-2L	6.0	2	2	4	Under

Orioles Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/22	vs STL	3-6L	3	1	Push
05/21	@ SEA	6-3W	12	2	Push
05/20	@ SEA	3-4L	6	1	Under
05/19	@ SEA	9-2W	10	1	Over
05/17	@ TOR	3-2W	11	2	Under
05/15	@ TOR	2-3L	3	2	Under
05/14	@ ARI	2-9L	4	1	Over
05/13	@ ARI	5-4W	13	2	Push
05/12	@ ARI	4-2W	7	0	Under
05/10	vs WAS	7-6W	10	3	Over
05/09	vs WAS	0-3L	3	0	Under
05/07	vs CIN	11-1W	11	3	Over
05/06	vs CIN	2-1W	7	2	Under
05/05	vs CIN	3-0W	9	1	Under
05/04	@ NYY	7-2W	8	3	Push

Cardinals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/22	@ BAL	6-3W	8	1	Push
05/21	@ BOS	3-11L	6	1	Over
05/20	@ BOS	7-2W	14	1	Push
05/19	@ BOS	10-6W	14	4	Over
05/17	vs LAA	2-7L	9	1	Push
05/16	vs LAA	7-6W	12	1	Over
05/15	vs LAA	10-5W	10	1	Over
05/14	vs MIL	4-3W	11	1	Under
05/13	vs MIL	3-5L	12	0	Under
05/12	vs MIL	2-11L	5	1	Over
05/11	vs MIL	1-7L	6	1	Under
05/09	@ NYM	5-7L	11	3	Over
05/08	@ NYM	3-4L	8	0	Under
05/07	@ CWS	1-5L	4	1	Under
05/06	@ CWS	5-6L	5	1	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Baltimore Orioles	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Gunnar Henderson	11.0	14.5	0.271	0.61	40.1%	101.1%	9.0%
#2 Adley Rutschman	9.8	12.6	0.304	0.492	36.5%	85.6%	5.0%
#3 Ryan O’Hearn	8.4	10.9	0.287	0.5	40.7%	90.7%	5.6%
#4 Ryan Mountcastle	8.6	11.1	0.255	0.447	31.7%	76.4%	3.7%
#5 Anthony Santander	8.9	12.1	0.205	0.416	31.7%	73.3%	4.3%
#6 Colton Cowser	8.5	11.4	0.273	0.512	43.0%	94.2%	5.0%
#7 Jordan Westburg	7.5	9.8	0.294	0.519	37.5%	89.4%	4.4%
#8 Ryan McKenna	6.2	8.2	0.375	1.125	50.0%	162.5%	25.0%
#8 Cedric Mullins	7.6	10.0	0.19	0.343	26.3%	60.6%	4.4%
#9 Jorge Mateo	5.9	7.6	0.25	0.44	31.0%	75.0%	2.4%

St. Louis Cardinals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Willson Contreras	9.8	13.0	0.28	0.551	47.7%	102.8%	5.6%
#1 Brendan Donovan	8.0	10.5	0.232	0.37	35.4%	72.4%	2.2%
#2 Lars Nootbaar	7.8	10.4	0.213	0.393	39.3%	78.7%	4.1%
#3 Paul Goldschmidt	7.6	10.0	0.209	0.299	32.8%	62.7%	2.3%
#4 Nolan Arenado	7.8	10.1	0.264	0.365	35.4%	71.9%	1.7%
#5 Alec Burleson	6.7	8.5	0.301	0.472	35.0%	82.1%	4.1%
#6 Ivan Herrera	6.1	8.0	0.286	0.388	39.8%	78.6%	3.1%
#7 Nolan Gorman	6.3	8.5	0.196	0.385	32.9%	71.3%	4.9%
#8 Masyn Winn	5.8	7.3	0.28	0.386	37.9%	76.5%	0.8%
#9 Michael Siani	4.8	6.1	0.237	0.312	32.5%	63.7%	1.2%