St. Louis Cardinals vs San Francisco Giants Prediction MLB Picks 9/28/24

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving St Louis

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving San Francisco

-Recent betting trends in games played between St. Louis and San Francisco

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Cardinals and Giants. 

Cardinals Bats Impressed

The Cardinals bats impressed on Friday finished wih 13 hits and six runs. Lars Nootbar finished with a home run and drove in three RBIs. The Cardinals are averaging 4.12 runs per game, while their pitching is giving up 4.48 runs per game. The offense is ranked 23rd in the league, while the defense is ranked 18th. Paul Goldschmidt has hit 22 home runs and driven in 62 RBIs. Getting the start for the Cardinals will be Andre Pallante, who has an 8-8 record and an ERA of 4.71. In his last start against the Cleveland Guardians, he went seven innings, giving up one hit and one hit. 

Why the Cardinals Will Beat the Giants 

• The Giants have lost eight of their last nine day games against NL Central opponents that held a winning record.
• The Cardinals have won each of their last four games against the Giants.
• The Giants have failed to cover the run line in eight of their last nine day games against NL Central opponents that held a winning record.
• The Cardinals have covered the run line in each of their last four games against the Giants.

Giants Fell Short

The Giants finished with nine hits and six runs. Landen Roupp went 3.2 innings giving up nine hits and six runs. Jerer Encarnacion finished with a home run and drove in two RBIs. The Giants are averaging 4.29 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.29 runs per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league while the pitching is ranked 15th. Matt Chapman has hit 27 home runs and driven in 78 RBIs. 

St. Louis Cardinals vs San Francisco Giants Prediction

Pallante in his last start gave up only one hit and one run and he’s going to be strong again here. The Giants are averaging 4.29 runs per game and they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. The Cardinals are averaging 4.12 runs per game and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. The Cardinals are going to cruise here to a victory. Back the Cardinals on the money line.