The New York Mets (17-18) will look for a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals (15-20) on Wednesday at Busch Stadium. The Mets lead 1-0, but are underdogs (+140) against the Cardinals (-165) in the matchup, which starts at 1:15 PM ET. St. Louis' Sonny Gray and New York's Jose Quintana will start this matchup.

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Cardinals vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
  • Time: 1:15 PM ET
  • TV: SNY
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Busch Stadium
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Cardinals vs. Mets Odds & Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Cardinals -165 +140 7.5 -115 -105

Cardinals vs. Mets Score Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Mets 4, Cardinals 3
  • This season, the Cardinals have been favored 18 times and won eight, or 44.4%, of those games.
  • St. Louis is 2-3 this season when entering a game favored by -165 or more on the moneyline.
  • The Mets have been underdogs in 16 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (50%) in those contests.
  • This year, New York has won three of five games when listed as at least +140 or worse on the moneyline.

Cardinals vs. Mets Over/Under Run Total Prediction

  • Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
  • The Cardinals' games have gone over the total in 11 of their 35 chances.
  • The Mets and their opponents have hit the over in 17 of their 35 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.

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Starting Pitchers: Sonny Gray vs. José Quintana

Sonny Gray - Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. White Sox May 3 7.0 3 0 0 6 1
at Mets April 27 6.0 4 4 1 9 3
vs. Brewers April 21 6.1 5 2 2 12 1
at Athletics April 15 6.0 4 0 0 6 0
vs. Phillies April 9 5.0 5 0 0 5 0

José Quintana - Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Rays May 3 2.2 10 8 8 2 1
vs. Cardinals April 28 8.0 3 1 1 3 1
at Giants April 22 5.0 7 5 5 4 3
vs. Pirates April 16 5.0 4 1 1 4 3
at Braves April 11 5.1 5 3 3 4 2

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Cardinals' Leading Hitters

  • Nolan Arenado is batting .286 with 19 RBI, both of which are best among St. Louis hitters this season.
  • Willson Contreras leads St. Louis in home runs with six while driving in 12 runs and slugging .538.
  • Brendan Donovan has 29 hits this season and a slash line of .216/.294/.358.
  • Masyn Winn is batting .265 with an OBP of .333 and a slugging percentage of .357 this season.

Mets' Leading Hitters

  • Francisco Lindor is hitting .204 with seven doubles, six home runs and 13 walks.
  • Brandon Nimmo's 22 runs batted in lead his team.
  • Pete Alonso has launched a team-high eight home runs.
  • Starling Marte's .264 batting average paces his team.

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