Dodgers vs Cardinals starting pitchers
- Andre Pallante for St. Louis Cardinals
- Bobby Miller for Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers vs Cardinals statistics
Stat |
Dodgers |
Cardinals |
Hits |
1062 (7th) |
1014 (15th) |
Batting Average |
.253 (9th) |
.245 (13th) |
Runs Batted In |
591 (4th) |
475 (25th) |
Runs |
609 (4th) |
502 (23rd) |
Home Runs |
165 (3rd) |
126 (Tied-22nd) |
Walks |
459 (2nd) |
350 (23rd) |
Stolen Bases |
83 (Tied-15th) |
65 (22nd) |
Strikeouts |
1040 (15th) |
1008 (20th) |
Pitches |
18943 (1st) |
17938 (14th) |
St. Louis Cardinals recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
8/16/24 |
vs Los Angeles Dodgers |
L |
7-6 |
8/14/24 |
@ Cincinnati Reds |
L |
9-2 |
8/13/24 |
@ Cincinnati Reds |
L |
4-1 |
8/12/24 |
@ Cincinnati Reds |
L |
6-1 |
8/10/24 |
@ Kansas City Royals |
L |
8-3 |
Los Angeles Dodgers recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
8/16/24 |
@ St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
7-6 |
8/15/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
6-4 |
8/14/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
5-4 |
8/13/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
W |
7-2 |
8/12/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
W |
5-2 |
Dodgers vs Cardinals predictions
As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to face off against the St. Louis Cardinals, eyes are definitely going to be on Mookie Betts, who has been swinging a hot bat lately. Projections suggest he could secure over a hit per game, potentially adding significant runs and a homer to his tally. Alongside Betts, Freddie Freeman is anticipated to be a crucial player in this matchup. His knack for getting on base and driving in runs could be a game-changer for the Dodgers. Then there's Shohei Ohtani, whose dual-threat capability adds an extra layer of excitement — it wouldn't be surprising to see him blast a home run in this game.
On the other side, St. Louis Cardinals' players like Nolan Arenado and Alec Burleson could make some waves. Arenado, known for clutch hitting, might just add a few more RBIs to his record, keeping the Cardinals competitive. Burleson, on the other hand, is expected to maintain his momentum with hits and potentially an RBI or two, contributing significantly to the Cardinals' offensive efforts. Despite some struggles, these players have shown resilience and the ability to step up when needed.
Taking into account the overall team performances and standout stars on both sides, the Dodgers seem to have an edge due to their more robust batting lineup and recent form. The Cardinals will put up a tough fight, no doubt, spearheaded by their talented roster, but the Dodgers' offensive power and depth are likely to prevail. Always exciting to see if the game will swing as anticipated or if the Cardinals will manage to upset the favorites! What do you think, who's taking this game home?
St. Louis Cardinals injuries
- Tekoah Roby (SP): Day-To-Day
- Matt Carpenter (DH): 10-Day-IL
- Steven Matz (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Lance Lynn (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Michael Siani (CF): 10-Day-IL
Los Angeles Dodgers injuries
- Ryan Brasier (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Tommy Edman (SS): 60-Day-IL
- Max Muncy (3B): 60-Day-IL
- Blake Treinen (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Chris Taylor (LF): 10-Day-IL
Dodgers vs Cardinals game info
Venue |
Busch Stadium |
Location |
St. Louis, Missouri |
First pitch |
Sat 7:15 PM |
TV |
FOX |
Temperature |
91° |
Chance of Rain |
1% |