St Louis Cardinals vs Boston Red Sox 5-12-2023

St. Louis Cardinals vs Boston Red Sox 5/12/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

St. Louis Cardinals vs Boston Red Sox 5/12/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The St. Louis Cardinals will go against the Boston Red Sox in MLB action in Fenway Park, Massachusetts, on Friday, May 12, 2023, at 7:10 PM ET.

 

With a 4.64 ERA, which ranks 21st, the St. Louis Cardinals struggled on the hill through the first month and a half of the regular season. St. Louis falls to 27th place in both WHIP (1.49) and Quality Starts (7), respectively.

 

The pitching staff is permitting opposing batters to hit for a 28th-place average of .274 at the plate. With 41 strikeouts, Miles Mikolas leads the team for St. Louis.

 

Adam Wainwright will receive the ball from the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. The right-hander has a 0-0 record, a 7.20 ERA, and five strikeouts this year.

 

The Cardinals ranked 11th in runs scored (169), on base percentage (.328), and slugging percentage (.418), so St. Louis is holding its own at the plate.

 

At .258 for the club, St. Louis rises to eighth in team batting average. With eight home runs and twenty-four RBI, Nolan Gorman leads the squad, and Paul Goldschmidt is second with seven and twenty, respectively.

 

Nine players for St. Louis had ten or more RBI. In 38 games, St Louis as a team hit 67 doubles, four triples, and 45 home runs.

 

  • The total went OVER in 7 of St. Louis’ last 8 matches.
  • The St. Louis Cardinals are 4-12 SU in their last 16 matches.
  • The Cardinals are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games with the Boston Red Sox.

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St. Louis Cardinals vs Boston Red Sox Predictions 5/12/2023

 

Four important hitting statistics place the Boston Red Sox in the top four.

 

Boston ranks fourth in team batting average at .269, on-base percentage at .340, and slugging percentage at .448 while ranking third in runs scored with 216.

 

Masataka Yoshida is second in home runs with six and RBI with 24, while Rafael Devers is first in both categories for Boston with 11 home runs and 34 RBI.

 

Ten players for Boston have ten RBI or more. Boston played 38 matches and hit 84 doubles, two triples, and 49 home runs as a team.

 

The Boston Red Sox are at best laboring on the mound. At 4.89, Boston’s team ERA is ranked 26th, while its 1.34 WHIP ranks 18th.

 

With only eight Quality Starts and a .260 batting average permitted, Boston ranks 24th overall. Chris Sale leads all pitchers with 45 strikeouts.

 

James Paxton will receive the ball from Boston on Friday. The left-hander has a 0-0 record, a 6.75 ERA, and two strikeouts this year.

 

  • The total went OVER in 6 of Boston’s last 9 matches.
  • The Boston Red Sox are 9-2 SU in their last 11 matches.
  • The total went OVER in 6 of Boston’s last 7 matches against St. Louis.

St. Louis Cardinals vs Boston Red Sox. The MLB pick for this game is the Boston Red Sox. After having a fairly sluggish start to the season, Boston won nine of its past 11.

 

Boston was last in the American League East at one time early in the season, but it moved up to third since. 19 of the past 26 home games were won by the Red Sox.

 

The Cardinals dropped seven out of the past ten games away from home and 12 out of the last 16, as St. Louis had difficulty on the mound this year.

 

Adam Wainwright made his sole start of the year after being activated off the injured list; in five innings, he allowed eight hits and four runs, and the Cardinals went on to lose to the Detroit Tigers.

 

James Paxton, a Boston starter, only made one appearance this season and only allowed one run in 1 13 innings before being removed due to an injury on April 6. The Boston Red Sox will win to a predicted score of 5-3.

 

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MLB Starting Time: 7:10 PM ET

 

Location: Fenway Park, Massachusetts

 

Date: Friday, May 12, 2023

 

TV: BSMW

 

MLB Odds: St. Louis Cardinals +101

 

MLB Totals: 8.5

 

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