Tigers vs. Cardinals Predictions & Picks
Friday's game at Busch Stadium has the St. Louis Cardinals (10-22) squaring off against the Detroit Tigers (13-17) at 8:15 PM ET (on May 5). Our computer prediction projects a close 5-3 win for the Cardinals, so expect a competitive matchup.
The Cardinals will call on Jordan Montgomery (2-4) against the Tigers and Matthew Boyd (1-2).
Tigers vs. Cardinals Game Info & Odds
- When: Friday, May 5, 2023 at 8:15 PM ET
- Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: BSMW
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Tigers vs. Cardinals Score Prediction
Our prediction for this matchup is Cardinals 5, Tigers 4.
Total Prediction for Tigers vs. Cardinals
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
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Discover More About This Game
Tigers Performance Insights
- In nine games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Tigers have a record of 5-4.
- In its previous 10 matchups with a total posted by sportsbooks, Detroit and its opponents are 5-4-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Tigers' previous 10 games have not had a spread posted by sportsbooks.
- The Tigers have won in 12, or 41.4%, of the 29 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Detroit has come away with a win three times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +180 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 35.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The offense for Detroit is No. 30 in baseball scoring 3.5 runs per game (104 total runs).
- Tigers pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.53 ERA this year, which ranks 17th in MLB.
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