Cardinals vs Braves starting pitchers
- Charlie Morton for Atlanta Braves
- Kyle Gibson for St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals vs Braves statistics
| Stat |
Cardinals |
Braves |
| Hits |
799 (15th) |
774 (20th) |
| Batting Average |
.245 (13th) |
.241 (17th) |
| Runs Batted In |
374 (Tied-24th) |
386 (22nd) |
| Runs |
398 (24th) |
407 (22nd) |
| Home Runs |
94 (25th) |
109 (Tied-10th) |
| Walks |
279 (Tied-19th) |
266 (26th) |
| Stolen Bases |
56 (19th) |
44 (Tied-26th) |
| Strikeouts |
807 (16th) |
844 (Tied-11th) |
| Pitches |
14237 (15th) |
13863 (23rd) |
Atlanta Braves recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/14/24 |
@ San Diego Padres |
W |
6-3 |
| 7/13/24 |
@ San Diego Padres |
L |
4-0 |
| 7/12/24 |
@ San Diego Padres |
W |
6-1 |
| 7/11/24 |
@ Arizona Diamondbacks |
L |
1-0 |
| 7/10/24 |
@ Arizona Diamondbacks |
L |
7-5 |
St. Louis Cardinals recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/14/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
L |
8-3 |
| 7/13/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
W |
5-4 |
| 7/13/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
W |
11-3 |
| 7/12/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
L |
5-1 |
| 7/10/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
8-5 |
Cardinals vs Braves predictions
When it comes to the St. Louis Cardinals gearing up for their next game against the Atlanta Braves, a couple of players really stand out with expected strong performances. Nolan Arenado, consistently reliable, is likely to keep up his solid hitting, potentially adding a couple of crucial RBIs. Meanwhile, Alec Burleson seems to be on a promising track as well, and his recent upswing in performance makes him another key player to watch in this matchup. On the mound, Kyle Gibson, despite a slightly rocky season, could very well turn in a quality start, given his capability to buckle down when it matters most.
Switching focus to the Atlanta Braves, their lineup holds its own threats, especially with Marcell Ozuna who's been swinging a hot bat with an impressive batting average and a penchant for driving in runs. Ozzie Albies also brings a lot of energy and playmaking ability to the table, and his multifaceted skills could spark some critical moments in the game. Pitching for the Braves, Charlie Morton is expected to deliver a respectable performance on the mound, aiming to stifle the Cardinals' hitters with his seasoned blend of pitches.
Looking at the matchup overall, it's shaping up to be a closely contested game. Both teams have their strengths, with pivotal players that could tip the scales at any moment. However, considering the current momentum and the depth in batting, the Atlanta Braves might just have the edge overall. Their combination of solid pitching from Morton and the power-packed lineup could prove too much for the Cardinals this time around. Thus, my nod goes to the Braves taking the victory in what promises to be an enthralling contest.
Atlanta Braves injuries
- Michael Harris II (CF): 10-Day-IL
- Tyler Matzek (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Hurston Waldrep (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Jimmy Herget (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Huascar Ynoa (SP): 60-Day-IL
St. Louis Cardinals injuries
- Tink Hence (RP): Day-To-Day
- Tommy Edman (SS): 60-Day-IL
- Tekoah Roby (SP): Day-To-Day
- Riley O'Brien (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Steven Matz (SP): 60-Day-IL
Cardinals vs Braves game info
| Venue |
Truist Park |
| Location |
Atlanta, Georgia |
| First pitch |
Sat 1:07 PM |
| Temperature |
76° |
| Chance of Rain |
49% |
