Atlanta Braves vs St Louis Cardinals 8/26/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Atlanta Braves vs St Louis Cardinals 8/26/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Atlanta Braves will play their 3-game series installment opener with the Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO Friday evening.

 

Atlanta swept the Pittsburgh Steelers in their recent 3-game battle with a score of 14-2 in their last contest. Atlanta has a 78-48 record overall, 2nd in the National League East Division standings, and a 36-24 record on the road.

 

The Braves have the second-best team slugging percentage in the majors at .444.

 

Atlanta is 8-2 in their last 10 games of the season with 3B Austin Riley leading the Braves with 31 home runs while slugging .553. SS Vaughn Grissom is 14-for-37 with two doubles, a home run and six RBI over the past 10 games.

 

To start in the Friday matchup will be Spencer Strider. Over his 26 games (15 starts) so far Strider is 7-4 with a 2.95 ERA. In 100.2 innings total he has 33 earned on 66 hits and 37 walks with 151 Ks.

 

  • The Atlanta Braves are 7-1 SU in their last 8 matches with the Cardinals.
  • Atlanta is 9-0 SU in their last 9 games on the road.
  • The Braves are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road against St. Louis.

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Atlanta Braves vs St Louis Cardinals Predictions 8/26/2022

 

At “ The Gateway to the West “, the Saint Louis Cardinals took 3 games out of 5 from their recent series installment after dominating the last game with a score of 8-3 yesterday.

 

St. Louis is 40-21 in home games and 72-53 overall ( first in the National League Central Division). Cardinals hitters have a collective .330 on-base percentage, the second-best percentage in the majors.

 

The Cardinals are 8-2 in their last 10 contests of the season that saw 3B Nolan Arenado bringing in 33 doubles, a triple, 26 home runs and 82 RBI while hitting .300 for the birds.

 

First Baseman Paul Goldschmidt is 17-for-38 with three doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games. The Cardinals edged the Cubs 1-0 Monday and 13-3 Tuesday but lost the other pair in the first four games of that set.

 

In the rubber match Thursday, St. Louis got the series win. Dakota Hudson went 7.0 innings with two earned on five hits and two walks in the start.

 

  • The total went UNDER in 4 of St. Louis’ last 5 matches with the Braves.
  • St. Louis is 13-1 SU in their last 14 games at home.
  • The Cardinals are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home against Atlanta.

Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals. The MLB pick for this match is the Atlanta Braves. Strider has just two earned in 11.0 innings on six hits and three walks over his last two starts.

 

As for Quintana, he’s given up six earned on 18 hits and seven walks in his last 13.2 innings. I like Quintana to post a decent outing here, but Atlanta is a little better for the win at 4-2.

 

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Atlanta Braves vs St Louis Cardinals 8/26/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

MLB Starting Time: 8:15 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO

 

Date: Friday, August 26, 2022

 

TV: MLBN

 

MLB Odds: Atlanta Braves -167

 

MLB Totals: 7

 

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