Detroit Tigers vs. St Louis Cardinals 5/7/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
The MLB Inter-League three-game series between the AL Central’s Detroit Tigers and the NL Central’s St. Louis Cardinals will conclude at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on Sunday afternoon.
Detroit improved to 15-17 overall and 7-10 on the road play after winning six of the last ten matches played while taking second place in the AL Central with 3 games behind Minnesota in the first place.
The Tigers are batting great with five wins in a row including a series sweep over NY Mets and the first two installments of a series versus the Cardinals.
On Saturday, Detroit trailed a 3-5 deficit in the first five frames but managed to score three runs in the next five innings while allowing zero runs to St. Louis leading to its 6-5 win with 13 hits in the game.
On Sunday, the Detroit Tigers management has not announced yet the name of their starter in the final contest of a three-game facing the St. Louis Cardinals.
Right Fielder Matt Vierling batted an average of .274 with a team-high on-base percentage at .337 in leading the offense of the Tigers.
Third Baseman Nick Maton powered the offense for Detroit with four home runs while Shortstop Javier Baez led in RBIs with 15 and Center Fielder Riley Greene led his team with 31 hits.
The totals went OVER in 4 of the Tigers’ last 5 contests while Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 matches played.
The Detroit Tigers are 6-1 straight up in their last 7 outings versus St. Louis and the Tigers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 road games.
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Detroit Tigers vs. St Louis Cardinals Predictions 5/7/2023
The St. Louis Cardinals continue their struggle after losing eight consecutive matches and will try to prevent a series sweep with a victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
St. Louis is stuck in dead last of the National League with an overall standing of 10-24 and 5-13 when playing at home with 10 games behind Pittsburgh in the first place while posting a run difference of -25.
On Saturday, the Cardinals wasted a 5-3 lead after five frames of action but failed to continue the momentum following five shutout innings in the losing effort.
First Baseman Paul Goldschmidt averages .312 at the plate with a team-highs 39 hits and an on-base percentage at .403 in leading the offense for the Cardinals.
Designated Hitter Nolan Gorman posted a team-leading seven home runs and 23 RBIs for St. Louis. As a team, the St. Louis Cardinals recorded a batting average of .259 and a slugging percentage at .412.
Left-handed Pitcher Steven Matz will be climbing up the hill to start the final match of a series on Sunday. The southpaw starter is 0-4 on the season with an ERA of 6.39 and fanned out 31 hitters in his starts.
The totals went OVER in 4 of St. Louis’ last 5 contests while the Cardinals are 0-8 SU in their last 8 games played.
The St. Louis Cardinals are 0-5 straight up in their last 5 home matches and the Cardinals are 1-4 SU in their last 5 outings when playing at home versus Detroit.
Detroit Tigers vs. St. Louis Cardinals. The MLB Pick for this contest is Detroit +165. The Tigers are playing great baseball just recently after winning four consecutive games while the Cardinals struggled with eight losses in a row.
St. Louis also lost 22 of the last 30 outings played while starting pitcher Steven Matz also struggled on the mound for the Cardinals conceding 22 earned runs on 32 hits through 26 IP leading to St. Louis’ loss in his last six starts.
The prediction: Detroit Tigers will win 7-2.
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Detroit Tigers vs. St Louis Cardinals 5/7/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
MLB Starting Time: 2:15 PM ET
Location: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
TV: BSMW
MLB Odds/Point Spread: Detroit Tigers +165
MLB Totals: 9.0