Pirates vs Cardinals Game Breakdown

Get ready to set your fantasy lineups and place your bets, because today’s MLB showdown at Busch Stadium is not one to miss! The Pittsburgh Pirates, sailing in with a 32-35 record, are ready to clash swords with the St. Louis Cardinals, who are perched just a game behind with a 32-34 standing. It’s a midday battle, kicking off at 2:15 PM EST, under the sunny skies of St. Louis, where the wind’s blowing just enough to keep the flags interesting. With both teams hovering around 7 games back in the National League and aiming to climb the ranks, and the betting lines dead even at -110, today’s game promises edge-of-your-seat action. After yesterday’s 4-2 victory for the Cardinals over the Pirates, tensions and stakes are high. So, will the Pirates plunder, or will the Cardinals continue to soar? Let’s find out whose flag will fly higher today!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 13, 2024 02:15PM EST

Location: Busch Stadium, St. Louis

Weather: Sunny with winds from the NNW at 11.9 mph. Temperature is at 84.2° with 58% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	PIT ML	STL ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-110	-110	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-121	+101	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Difference	-11	+211	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

101W-171L

54.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

147W-125L

45.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
06/11/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	2	Under	-5.5
06/11/24	St. Louis Cardinals STL	1	Under	-5.5
06/12/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	2	Under	-2.5
06/12/24	St. Louis Cardinals STL	4	Under	-2.5
04/13/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	5	Under	-3.5
04/13/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	0	Under	-3.5
04/14/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	0	Under	-5.5
04/14/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	3	Under	-5.5
04/15/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	6	Over	+0.5
04/15/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	3	Over	+0.5
04/16/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Over	+0.5
04/16/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	5	Over	+0.5
06/02/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	5	Over	+3.5
06/02/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	7	Over	+3.5
06/03/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	3	Under	-1.5
06/03/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Under	-1.5
06/04/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	1	Under	-5.5
06/04/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	2	Under	-5.5
08/21/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	1	Over	+3.5
08/21/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	11	Over	+3.5
08/22/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	3	Over	+0.5
08/22/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	6	Over	+0.5
08/23/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	6	Over	+1.5
08/23/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Over	+1.5
09/01/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Under	-2.5
09/01/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	2	Under	-2.5
09/02/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	7	Over	+4.5
09/02/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	6	Over	+4.5
09/03/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	4	Over	+1.5
09/03/23	St. Louis Cardinals STL	6	Over	+1.5

Pirates Vs Over/Under

Cardinals Vs Over/Under

Mitch Keller

ERA 3.163 | IP 79.7 | 8.0W-3.0L | KO 74.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-07-24	vsMIN	0-3W	6.0	7	0	8	Under
06-01-24	@TOR	8-1W	6.0	5	1	8	Over
05-25-24	vsATL	1-4W	6.7	6	1	4	Under
05-19-24	@CHC	3-2W	6.0	2	2	3	Under
05-13-24	@MIL	8-6W	6.0	8	0	7	Over
05-06-24	vsLAA	1-4W	9.0	5	1	5	Under
04-30-24	@OAK	2-5L	5.0	5	3	7	Under
04-25-24	vsMIL	7-5L	5.0	6	4	7	Over
04-20-24	vsBOS	4-2L	6.0	5	4	4	Under
04-14-24	@PHI	9-2W	7.0	8	2	4	Over

Lance Lynn

ERA 3.582 | IP 65.3 | 2.0W-3.0L | KO 63.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
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
04-22-24	vsARI	3-5W	5.0	7	3	7	Under
04-16-24	@OAK	3-2W	7.0	5	2	1	Under

Pirates Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/14	vs STL	2-4L	6	1	Under
06/13	vs STL	2-1W	3	0	Under
06/11	@ MIN	5-11L	10	0	Over
06/10	@ MIN	4-0W	10	1	Under
06/09	@ MIN	3-0W	4	2	Under
06/08	@ LAD	7-11L	14	2	Over
06/07	@ LAD	10-6W	9	0	Over
06/06	@ LAD	1-0W	4	1	Under
06/04	vs TOR	4-5L	11	0	Over
06/03	vs TOR	8-1W	11	2	Over
06/02	vs TOR	3-5L	6	0	Under
05/31	vs DET	10-2W	13	2	Over
05/31	vs DET	0-8L	3	0	Under
05/28	@ ATL	1-8L	5	0	Over
05/27	@ ATL	4-1W	7	0	Under

Cardinals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
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
06/08	@ COL	2-3L	8	0	Under
06/07	vs HOU	4-2W	5	1	Under
06/06	vs HOU	5-8L	11	3	Over
06/05	vs HOU	4-7L	8	3	Over
06/04	vs PHI	5-4W	9	2	Over
06/03	vs PHI	1-6L	5	0	Under
06/02	vs PHI	2-4L	3	2	Under
05/31	vs CIN	5-3W	12	2	Under
05/30	vs CIN	7-1W	13	2	Under
05/29	vs CIN	1-3L	5	1	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Pittsburgh Pirates	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Andrew McCutchen	7.4	9.7	0.234	0.373	38.8%	76.1%	3.8%
#2 Bryan Reynolds	9.7	12.5	0.263	0.426	37.0%	79.6%	3.0%
#3 Connor Joe	7.0	9.3	0.255	0.426	37.0%	79.6%	3.2%
#4 Oneil Cruz	8.5	11.0	0.248	0.439	32.6%	76.5%	3.9%
#5 Ke’Bryan Hayes	6.4	8.3	0.241	0.318	35.9%	67.6%	1.2%
#6 Nick Gonzales	6.9	9.1	0.306	0.5	37.0%	87.0%	3.7%
#7 Rowdy Tellez	6.5	8.5	0.215	0.295	30.2%	59.7%	1.3%
#8 Yasmani Grandal	5.6	7.6	0.165	0.278	20.3%	48.1%	2.5%
#9 Jack Suwinski	7.1	9.4	0.173	0.301	30.1%	60.3%	3.2%

St. Louis Cardinals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Masyn Winn	8.3	10.6	0.294	0.418	37.8%	79.6%	1.5%
#2 Alec Burleson	7.4	9.4	0.277	0.446	32.2%	76.7%	4.5%
#3 Paul Goldschmidt	8.7	11.4	0.225	0.344	33.2%	67.6%	2.8%
#4 Nolan Gorman	8.3	11.1	0.219	0.471	33.8%	81.0%	7.1%
#5 Nolan Arenado	7.0	9.0	0.26	0.382	35.0%	73.2%	2.4%
#6 Brendan Donovan	6.9	9.1	0.247	0.368	36.4%	73.2%	1.7%
#7 Ivan Herrera	6.4	8.2	0.272	0.361	36.7%	72.8%	1.9%
#8 Matt Carpenter	5.8	7.6	0.194	0.306	32.3%	62.9%	3.2%
#9 Dylan Carlson	6.1	8.1	0.18	0.213	31.1%	52.5%	0.0%

Pirates Notable Injuries

Martin Perez OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/28/24. Impact: 3.8
Quinn Priester OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 06/04/24. Impact: 3.2
Joey Bart OUT (C): Avg: 0.267 SLG:0.517 Last game: 05/28/24. Impact: 2.3
Ji Hwan Bae OUT (OF): Avg: 0.208 SLG:0.208 Last game: 06/04/24. Impact: 1.9
Alika Williams OUT (2B/SS): Avg: 0.21 SLG:0.29 Last game: 05/31/24. Impact: 0.4

Cardinals Notable Injuries

Lars Nootbaar OUT (OF): Avg: 0.234 SLG:0.404 Last game: 05/31/24. Impact: 3.5
Nick Robertson OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/21/24. Impact: 1.4