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As the MLB season comes to its midpoint, multiple teams are jockeying for a playoff berth. Within the NL Central, the St. Louis Cardinals are struggling to find success to secure a spot in the playoffs as they stand in 5th place in the NL Central and in last place in the National League. On the other hand, the Texas Rangers are looking very promising to clinch a playoff spot, they are in 1st place in the AL West and in 2nd place in the American League. On Monday night at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas they’ll face each other for an intense clash that promises a number of key matchups that’ll help decide their destiny.
The Cardinals got swept by the Pirates in their last series, bringing their record down to 25-35 and forcing them into last place in the NL Central 7.5 games behind the Milwaukee Brewers who are in 1st place. Additionally, this season they have struggled to score runs, only racking up 4.76 runs per road game and 4.42 at home this year.
Adam Wainwright will start for the Cardinals tonight in his fifth appearance this season with a 6.15 ERA. Additionally, Wainwright has allowed 8 walks while striking out 16 batters so far this year. Overall he holds a 14-15 lifetime record against Texas Rangers as well as one win this year against them (2-1 win).
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Texas boasts an impressive 38-20 record and leads the AL West division by 3.5 games, boasting an elite lineup including Marcus Semien, Adolis Garcia and Josh Jung – their offense ranks 1st while their pitching ranks 2nd in MLB.
Martin Perez will start on the mound for the 12th time for the Rangers. He has a record of 6-1, an ERA of 6.15, a WHIP of 1.71 and 16 strikeouts this season. At home he is currently undefeated in this season, with a record of 3-0 at the Globe Life Field.
St. Louis Cardinals vs Texas Rangers Game Information
- Date: 06/05/2023
- Time: 06:40 PM ET
- Location: Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas.
- How to Watch: Cardinals vs Rangers MLB.TV
- Live Stream: MLB.TV
Cardinals vs Rangers Betting Lines
Cardinals are +125 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $125. On the other side, Rangers are -140 according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $71.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Cardinals at a 44.44% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Rangers have 58.33% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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