Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals odds, tips and betting trends

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25 July 2023

Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals odds, tips and betting trends

At Chase Field on Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks (five straight losses) at 9:40 PM ET.

The Diamondbacks are favored (-120 moneyline odds) when they host the Cardinals (+100). The Diamondbacks will give the ball to Zac Gallen (11-4) versus the Cardinals and Steven Matz (1-7).

The Cardinals took down the Diamondbacks 10-6 yesterday, with Giovanny Gallegos getting the win (1.1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 K) and Paul Goldschmidt leading the way offensively (going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI). Andrew Chafin (0.2 IP, 5 R, 3 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Diamondbacks.

Here’s what you need to prepare for Tuesday’s Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals contest, including viewing options.

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals Odds and Betting Lines

Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 3:25 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Diamondbacks (-120, bet $120 to win $100)
Underdog: Cardinals (+100, bet $100 to win $100)
Over/under: 8.5

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Diamondbacks Stats and Trends

Diamondbacks Betting Records

The Diamondbacks have been favorites in 46 games this season and won 28 (60.9%) of those contests.
Arizona has a record of 27-13 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -120 on the moneyline.
The Diamondbacks have a 54.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Arizona and its opponents have hit the over in 46 of its 101 games with a total this season.
The Diamondbacks are 56-45-0 against the spread this season.

Zac Gallen (Diamondbacks Probable Starter)

Gallen makes the start for the Diamondbacks, his 22nd of the season. He is 11-4 with a 3.18 ERA and 135 strikeouts in 130 1/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent time out on Thursday, the right-hander threw seven innings against the Atlanta Braves, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
The 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.18, with 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 21 games this season. Opponents have a .229 batting average against him.
Gallen is trying to collect his 13th quality start of the season in this matchup.
Gallen is aiming for his 12th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.2 frames per appearance on the hill.
In five of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
The opposing Cardinals offense has the seventh-ranked slugging percentage (.430) and is seventh in MLB play with 137 home runs. It has a collective .257 batting average, and is seventh in MLB with 890 total hits and 10th in MLB play scoring 482 runs.
The 27-year-old ranks 10th in ERA (3.18), ninth in WHIP (1.059), and 25th in K/9 (9.3) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.

Diamondbacks Batting Stats

The Diamondbacks’ 118 home runs rank 12th in Major League Baseball.
Hitters for Arizona have a combined .429 slugging percentage this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.
The Diamondbacks’ .257 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking seventh in MLB.
Arizona is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking sixth with 501 total runs this season.
The Diamondbacks have an on-base percentage of .327 this season, which ranks 11th in the league.
Arizona ranks fourth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.8 whiffs per contest.

Cardinals Stats and Trends

Cardinals Betting Records

The Cardinals have won in 20, or 44.4%, of the 45 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This season, St. Louis has been victorious 14 times in 31 chances when named as an underdog of at least +100 or longer on the moneyline.
Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 50% chance of pulling out a win.
St. Louis and its opponents have gone over in 50 of its 99 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
The Cardinals have an against the spread record of 48-51-0 in 99 games with a line this season.

Steven Matz (Cardinals Probable Starter)

Matz (1-7) gets the starting nod for the Cardinals in his 14th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.67 ERA in 81 2/3 innings pitched, with 79 strikeouts.
His last appearance was on Friday against the Chicago Cubs, when the left-hander tossed five innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
The 32-year-old has an ERA of 4.67, with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 21 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .280 batting average against him.
So far this year, Matz does not have a quality start.
Matz is trying to record his 10th start of five or more innings this season in this outing.
He has made seven appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
He will take the hill against a Diamondbacks offense that ranks ninth in the league with 881 total hits (on a .257 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .429 (eighth in the league) with 118 total home runs (12th in MLB action).

Cardinals Batting Stats

The Cardinals average 1.4 home runs per game to rank seventh in MLB play with 137 total home runs .
So far this season, St. Louis is seventh in the majors with a .430 slugging percentage.
The Cardinals have the seventh-best batting average in the league (.257).
The offense for St. Louis is No. 10 in MLB, scoring 4.8 runs per game (482 total runs).
The Cardinals rank fourth in the majors with an on-base percentage of .333.

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