St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago White Sox Prediction & Picks - MLB

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St. Louis Cardinals
5/3/24 20:15
Chicago White Sox

Prediction:

 

Cardinals Cover `-1.5 Runs

 

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The St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago White Sox will open their three-game series on Friday with both teams determined to end their current losing skids. The Cardinals look to improve their 14-17 card after dropping the last two games of their just-concluded series with the Detroit Tigers. The White Sox, meanwhile, aim to recapture the magic they had when they swept the Tampa Bay Rays earlier this week. White Sox RHP Brad Keller (0-0, 1K) is set to make his White Sox starting debut after being promoted from Triple-A Charlotte on Sunday. Keller, 28, will want to make a good impact against one of the weakest-hitting teams in the Majors. The Cardinals' hitting split of.220/.300/.338 is below league averages, and their 109 runs scored this season rank only 28th in the league. Cardinals RHP Sonny Gray (3-1, 1.16 ERA, 32 Ks) is set to make his fifth start of the season. Gray, who has 12 and 9 strikeouts in his last two outings, may be able to strike out almost the same number of batters in this game as he'll be facing a White Sox side that has the worst hitting metrics in baseball of .212/.276/.327 with 89 runs.

St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago White Sox Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L
16 St. Louis Cardinals
0.512 162 83 79
30 Chicago White Sox
0.253 162 41 121

St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox Latest Matches

St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Latest matches
L L W W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 30, 2024 - MLB

Detroit Tigers
11 :  6
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 27, 2024 - MLB

New York Mets
4 :  7
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 26, 2024 - MLB

New York Mets
2 :  4
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 24, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
5 :  1
Arizona Diamondbacks

Apr 20, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
5 :  12
Milwaukee Brewers

Apr 19, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
1 :  2
Milwaukee Brewers
W L L L L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 24, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
5 :  1
Arizona Diamondbacks

Apr 20, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
5 :  12
Milwaukee Brewers

Apr 19, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
1 :  2
Milwaukee Brewers

Apr 10, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
3 :  4
Philadelphia Phillies

Apr 8, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
3 :  5
Philadelphia Phillies

Apr 6, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
3 :  1
Miami Marlins
W L W W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 30, 2024 - MLB

Detroit Tigers
11 :  6
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 27, 2024 - MLB

New York Mets
4 :  7
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 26, 2024 - MLB

New York Mets
2 :  4
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 15, 2024 - MLB

Athletics
1 :  3
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 13, 2024 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
4 :  2
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 12, 2024 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
6 :  9
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox Latest matches
L L L L W W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 27, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
8 :  7
Tampa Bay Rays

Apr 26, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
9 :  4
Tampa Bay Rays

Apr 25, 2024 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
6 :  3
Chicago White Sox

Apr 22, 2024 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
7 :  0
Chicago White Sox

Apr 21, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
8 :  2
Chicago White Sox

Apr 19, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
7 :  0
Chicago White Sox
L L L L W W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 27, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
8 :  7
Tampa Bay Rays

Apr 26, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
9 :  4
Tampa Bay Rays

Apr 17, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
2 :  4
Kansas City Royals

Apr 12, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
1 :  11
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 1, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
0 :  9
Atlanta Braves

Mar 28, 2024 - MLB

Chicago White Sox
0 :  1
Detroit Tigers
W L L L L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Apr 25, 2024 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
6 :  3
Chicago White Sox

Apr 22, 2024 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
7 :  0
Chicago White Sox

Apr 21, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
8 :  2
Chicago White Sox

Apr 19, 2024 - MLB

Philadelphia Phillies
7 :  0
Chicago White Sox

Apr 10, 2024 - MLB

Cleveland Guardians
7 :  6
Chicago White Sox

Apr 9, 2024 - MLB

Cleveland Guardians
5 :  7
Chicago White Sox

St. Louis Cardinals - Chicago White Sox Key Points

  1. Chi White Sox are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games against St. Louis.
  2. Chi White Sox are 0-8 SU in their last 8 games on the road.
  3. St. Louis are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the American League Central Division.
  4. St, Louis are 10-5 in their last 15 meetings with Chi White Sox

Our St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago White Sox Prediction

Prediction: The Cardinals opened as -278 home favorites over the White Sox. St. Louis are 10-5 in their last 15 meetings with the White Sox and 7-5 against the spread at home. Sonny Gray delivered a terrific pitching performance the last time he faced the White Sox on May 3, 2022, blanking them for 6.1 innings with two strikeouts. Our betting prediction for White Sox vs. Cardinals: Pick Cardinals to cover -1.5 run spread at BetMGM.

Prediction:

 

Cardinals Cover `-1.5 Runs

 

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