The Atlanta Braves are scheduled to play against the St. Louis Cardinals on June 25, at 5:45 PM at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. The game, airing on BSMW, features the Braves with a money line of -138 against the Cardinals at +116. This MLB matchup in St. Louis showcases teams from the NL East and NL Central divisions, respectively, with MLB betting odds and game details crucial for bettors.
Braves vs. Cardinals Pre-Game Odds For June 25
In the upcoming MLB game at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, the Atlanta Braves are favored over the St. Louis Cardinals across several Massachusetts sportsbooks. With moneylines indicating the Braves as the preferred team, bettors are eyeing the odds for potential outcomes. The over/under across books suggests a balanced offensive game, with figures hovering around 8 to 8.5 runs.
- DraftKings: Braves -135, Cardinals +114, over/under 8.5
- FanDuel: Braves -136, Cardinals +116, over/under 8.5
- Caesars: Braves -135, Cardinals +115, over/under 8.0
- BetMGM: Braves -140, Cardinals +120, over/under 8.0
BetMGM positions the Braves as the biggest favorite, indicating a strong expectation for an Atlanta victory. The over/under variance suggests a tight game with potential for both teams’ offenses to impact the final score.
Odds are subject to change and may vary between sportsbooks for the Braves vs Cardinals.
Braves vs. Cardinals projected starting lineups Tuesday
Braves starting lineup
- CF Jarred Kelenic (L)
- 2B Ozzie Albies (S)
- DH Marcell Ozuna (R)
- 1B Matt Olson (L)
- 3B Austin Riley (R)
- LF Adam Duvall (R)
- C Sean Murphy (R)
- SS Orlando Arcia (R)
- RF Ramón Laureano (R)
Cardinals starting lineup
- SS Masyn Winn (R)
- RF Alec Burleson (L)
- C Willson Contreras (R)
- 1B Paul Goldschmidt (R)
- 2B Nolan Gorman (L)
- 3B Nolan Arenado (R)
- LF Brendan Donovan (L)
- DH Matt Carpenter (L)
- CF Michael Siani (L)
Braves vs. Cardinals Projected Starting Pitchers June 25
| Starters | W-L | ERA | WHIP | K% | BB% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (ATL) Reynaldo López (R) | 5-2 | 1.57 | 1.08 | 25.9 | 7.6 |
| (STL) Kyle Gibson (R) | 5-2 | 3.44 | 1.20 | 21.3 | 9.0 |
Braves vs. Cardinals Injuries For Tuesday
Atlanta Braves: Key injuries include Ronald Acuña Jr. out for the season with a left ACL tear, Tyler Matzek and Huascar Ynoa on the 60-day injured list due to elbow issues, and A.J. Minter expected back late-June from left hip inflammation. Orlando Arcia is questionable with dizziness.
St. Louis Cardinals: Nolan Arenado is questionable with left forearm discomfort. Steven Matz out until August with a lower back strain. Tommy Edman expected back early July from a wrist injury. Keynan Middleton will miss the remainder of the 2024 season with a right forearm flexor strain.
Projected lineups, pitchers and injuries are pulled from Sportsdata.
Atlanta Braves Team Stats
The Atlanta Braves, with a season record of 43-33, show strong performance with a batting average of .245 and an impressive 86 home runs. Their pitching staff holds an ERA of 3.60 with 674 strikeouts, ranking them high in the NL East division. Notably, they’ve secured 7 wins in their last 10 games but suffered a Monday loss against the St. Louis Cardinals. Their stats are highlighted below:
- Runs per game: 4.4
- Team average: .245
- Team home runs: 86
- Team Stolen bases: 36
- Team ERA: 3.60
- Team pitching strikeouts: 674
St. Louis Cardinals Team Stats
The St. Louis Cardinals, standing at 40-37, are notable contenders in the NL Central division. They have a batting average of .241 and have hit 77 home runs this season. Their ERA is 3.95 with 637 strikeouts, indicating a solid pitching lineup. The Cardinals are on a winning streak with 4 consecutive wins, including their latest victory over the Braves. Season stats are as follows:
- Runs per game: 4.0
- Team average: .241
- Team home runs: 77
- Team Stolen bases: 45
- Team ERA: 3.95
- Team pitching strikeouts: 637
For MLB betting enthusiasts, analyzing these stats is crucial for understanding the odds at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, where the Braves and Cardinals will face off. Both teams are showing strong pitching and hitting, making this game a key matchup in the MLB season.
Player Stats for Braves vs. Cardinals June 25
Marcell Ozuna stands out for the Atlanta Braves with a significant impact on their season’s performance, leading in batting average, home runs, RBIs, and runs. On the Cardinals’ side, Brendan Donovan is a key player, leading in RBIs, showcasing his importance to the team’s offensive lineup. Recent news affecting MLB betting odds includes Ray Kerr’s surgery for the Braves and Paul Goldschmidt’s rest day for the Cardinals, both of which could influence the game’s dynamics at Busch Stadium, St. Louis.
Atlanta Braves Leaders Tonight
Marcell Ozuna’s season stats highlight his pivotal role in the Braves’ lineup, leading in several categories. Ronald Acuña Jr.’s speed on the bases also stands out, making him a crucial player for Atlanta’s strategy against the Cardinals.
- AVG Leader: Marcell Ozuna .314
- HR Leader: Marcell Ozuna 21
- RBI Leader: Marcell Ozuna 64
- Runs Leader: Marcell Ozuna 46
- SB Leader: Ronald Acuña Jr. 16
St. Louis Cardinals Leaders Tonight
For the Cardinals, Masyn Winn and Brendan Donovan are pivotal, with Winn leading in batting average and Donovan in RBIs. Michael Siani’s contributions on the bases are also crucial, highlighting his role in the Cardinals’ offensive strategy.
- AVG Leader: Masyn Winn .298
- HR Leader: Nolan Gorman 16
- RBI Leader: Brendan Donovan 39
- Runs Leader: Paul Goldschmidt 36
- SB Leader: Michael Siani 9
