MLB Matchups
St. Louis Cardinals vs Minnesota Twins
Cardinals vs Twins Prediction, Picks and Odds 08-25-2024
Trevor Larnach leads the Minnesota Twins (72-57) into a contest against the St. Louis Cardinals (64-65) following his two-home run showing in a 6-0 win over the Cardinals. The Twins are favorites (-140) in this game against the underdog Cardinals (+125), which starts at 2:10 p.m. ET on Sunday. Minnesota has Zebby Matthews starting things off, while St. Louis will counter with Erick Fedde.
Cardinals vs. Twins Game Info
- Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
- Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
- TV: BSN
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
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Cardinals vs. Twins Betting Info
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | -140 | +125 | 8.5 | -110 | -110 |
Twins Betting Insights
- The Twins have been favored on the moneyline 81 total times this season. They've finished 51-30 in those games.
- Minnesota has a 33-16 record (winning 67.3% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -140 or shorter.
- Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Twins have an implied win probability of 58.3%.
- Minnesota has combined with opponents to go over the total 61 times this season for a 61-54-5 record against the over/under.
- The Twins have gone 58-62-0 against the spread this season.
Cardinals Betting Insights
- The Cardinals have entered the game as underdogs 64 times this season and won 31, or 48.4%, of those games.
- This season, St. Louis has won seven of its 19 games, or 36.8%, when it's the underdog by at least +125 on the moneyline.
- The Cardinals have a 44.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 55 of its 121 games with a total this season.
- The Cardinals have an ATS record of 60-61-0 in 121 games with a spread this season.
Probable Starting Pitchers
| Zebby Matthews (MIN) | Pitcher | Erick Fedde (STL) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 1 | W/L | 8 - 7 |
| 10 | IP | 143.1 |
| 3.60 | ERA | 3.39 |
| 1.100 | WHIP | 1.179 |
| 5.4 | K/9 | 7.7 |
| 1.8 | BB/9 | 2.6 |
Cardinals vs Twins Betting Odds
Cardinals vs Twins Player Props
Nolan Arenado Props for Today: Friday, August 23 vs. the Minnesota Twins
On Friday, Nolan Arenado (.564 slugging percentage in past 10 games, including three home runs) and the St. Louis Cardinals face the Minnesota Twins, whose starting pitcher will be David Festa. First pitch is at 8:10 PM ET.
Cardinals vs. Twins Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 23, 2024
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
- TV Channel: Apple TV+
Nolan Arenado Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -233)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +136)
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Nolan Arenado Betting Stats
- Arenado has collected a base hit 86 times this year in 120 games played (71.7%), including multiple knocks on 29 occasions (24.2%).
- In 14 of 120 games this season, he has hit a home run (11.7%). He's gone deep in 2.8% of his trips to the plate.
- Arenado has scored at least a run in 37.5% of his contests this year (45 of 120), with more than one run scored in seven of those contests (5.8%).
- He has notched an RBI in 42 of 120 games this year, including multiple RBI in 12 of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team's runs in five contests.
- In 43.3% of his 120 games this season, Arenado has been set down on strikes (52 times). He's also had 14 games with multiple Ks in 2024 (11.7%).
Last 5 Games vs. Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2023 | Joe Ryan | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Pablo Lopez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2021 | Michael Pineda | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 7/31/2021 | Bailey Ober | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2021 | Griffin Jax | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: David Festa
- The Twins' Festa (2-2) will make his seventh start of the season.
- The right-hander's last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up two earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in seven games this season with a 4.96 ERA, 10.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .260.
- Festa has not earned a quality start in six starts this season.
- Festa has started six games this season, and he's lasted five or more innings five times. He averages 4.6 innings per appearance.
Brendan Donovan Props for Today: Friday, August 23 vs. the Minnesota Twins
Brendan Donovan -- with a slugging percentage of .306 in his past 10 games (including no home runs) -- will be in action for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Minnesota Twins, with David Festa on the mound, on August 23 at 8:10 PM ET.
Cardinals vs. Twins Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 23, 2024
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
- TV Channel: Apple TV+
Brendan Donovan Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -244)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +134)
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Brendan Donovan Betting Stats
- Donovan has reached base with a base hit 78 times this season in 120 games played (65.0%), including multiple knocks in 30.0% of them (36 times).
- In 7.5% of his games this season, he has gone yard (nine of 120). He's hit a round-tripper in 1.8% of his trips to the plate during the 2024 campaign.
- In 41 of 120 contests this season (34.2%), Donovan has scored a run, and six of those games (5.0%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
- He has driven in at least one run 41 times this season in 120 tries (34.2%), including driving in more than one run in 9.2% of games (11 times) and producing three or more of his team's runs on three occasions.
- In 37.5% of his 120 games this season, Donovan has struck out (45 times). He's also had 17 games with multiple Ks in 2024 (14.2%).
Last 5 Games vs. Twins
Opposing Pitcher Stats: David Festa
- The Twins' Festa (2-2) will make his seventh start of the season.
- The 24-year-old has pitched to a 4.96 ERA this season with 10.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.5 walks per nine across seven games.
- In six starts this season, Festa has not yet earned a quality start.
- In six starts, Festa has pitched through or past the fifth inning five times. He has a season average of 4.6 frames per outing.
Willi Castro Props for Today: Friday, August 23 vs. the St. Louis Cardinals
On Friday, Willi Castro (.250 on-base percentage in past 10 games, 87 points below season-long percentage) and the Minnesota Twins face the St. Louis Cardinals, whose starting pitcher will be Andre Pallante. First pitch is at 8:10 PM ET.
Twins vs. Cardinals Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 23, 2024
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
- TV Channel: Apple TV+
Willi Castro Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +182)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +109)
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Willi Castro Betting Stats
- Castro has a hit in 62.9% of his games this year (78 of 124), and he posted multiple hits in 30 of those contests (24.2%).
- He has hit a long ball in 10 of 124 games in 2024 (8.1%), which is 1.9% of his trips to the plate.
- Castro has scored at least one run 57 times this year in 124 games played (46.0%), including 16 times when he tallied multiple runs (12.9%).
- In 30 of 124 games this season (24.2%), he has plated a run, and in 14 of those games (11.3%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team's runs in five contests.
- In 87 of 124 games this season (70.2%), Castro has been set down on strikes. Plus, 32 of those games (25.8%) included a performance that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
Last 5 Games vs. Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | Matthew Liberatore | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 8/2/2023 | Dakota Hudson | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Miles Mikolas | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/25/2021 | Jon Lester | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/23/2021 | John Gant | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Andre Pallante
- The Cardinals will hand the ball to Pallante (5-6) for his 14th start of the season.
- The right-hander's last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw seven innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up two earned runs while allowing four hits.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.07, a 1.94 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.318 in 22 games this season.
- He has started 13 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in four of them.
- Pallante has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
Carlos Santana Props for Today: Friday, August 23 vs. the St. Louis Cardinals
Carlos Santana -- .176 average over his past 10 games -- will be in action for the Minnesota Twins against the St. Louis Cardinals, with Andre Pallante on the mound, on August 23 at 8:10 PM ET.
Twins vs. Cardinals Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 23, 2024
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
- TV Channel: Apple TV+
Carlos Santana Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -172)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -175)
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Carlos Santana Betting Stats
- In 57.3% of his 117 games this season, Santana has notched a base hit (67 times). He's also collected 27 multi-hit games in 2024 (23.1%).
- He has homered in 15.4% of his games this season (117 contests), going yard in 3.9% of his trips to home plate.
- Santana has scored a run in 36.8% of his 117 games this season. That includes more than one run scored in 5.1% of those contests (six).
- He has picked up at least one RBI 36 times this year in 117 games played (30.8%), including 12 games with more than one RBI (10.3%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team's runs in five contests.
- In 52.1% of his contests this season (61 of 117), Santana has gone down on strikes at least once. In 19 of those games (16.2%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
Last 5 Games vs. Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2023 | Dakota Hudson | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/26/2023 | Miles Mikolas | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/20/2023 | Zack Thompson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/19/2023 | Drew Rom | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/18/2023 | Adam Wainwright | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Andre Pallante
- Pallante (5-6) will take to the mound for the Cardinals and make his 14th start of the season.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.07, a 1.94 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.318 in 22 games this season.
- He has started 13 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in four of them.
- Pallante has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
Alec Burleson Props for Today: Friday, August 23 vs. the Minnesota Twins
The St. Louis Cardinals, including Alec Burleson and his .514 slugging percentage over his past 10 games, take on starting pitcher David Festa and the Minnesota Twins at Target Field, Friday at 8:10 PM ET.
Cardinals vs. Twins Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 23, 2024
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
- TV Channel: Apple TV+
Alec Burleson Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +182)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +109)
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Alec Burleson Betting Stats
- Burleson has collected a hit in 66.9% of his 118 games this year, with at least two hits in 28.0% of those contests (33).
- He has hit a long ball in 16.9% of his games this season (118 contests), going yard in 4.5% of his trips to home plate.
- Burleson has scored in 40.7% of his 118 games this year. That includes more than one run scored in 7.6% of those contests (nine).
- He has tallied an RBI in 36.4% of his 118 games this year, with more than one RBI in 15.3% of those contests (18). He has also knocked in three or more runs in six contests.
- In 46 of 118 games this year (39.0%), Burleson has gone down on strikes. Plus, 12 of those games (10.2%) included a performance that resulted in more than one punchout.
Last 5 Games vs. Twins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | Sonny Gray | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2023 | Joe Ryan | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Pablo Lopez | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: David Festa
- Festa (2-2) will take to the mound for the Twins and make his seventh start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings against the Texas Rangers.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.96, 10.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .260 in seven games this season.
- In six starts this season, Festa has not yet earned a quality start.
- Festa has five starts of five or more innings this season in six chances. He averages 4.6 innings per outing.
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