On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the St. Louis Cardinals will play against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The game is set to start at 1:05 PM, under the lights of a night game. Fans can expect an exciting event as these two teams meet on the field.

Cardinals vs. Phillies Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Cardinals MoneyLine: 156. The Cardinals have a solid recent record and are coming off a win against the Phillies. Erick Fedde’s recent performance was strong, which could give the Cardinals an edge.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-112). Both teams have good pitching stats, and the recent game between them was low-scoring. This suggests a lower total is likely.

Team Trends

• St. Louis Cardinals have a home record of 15-6 this season.
• Philadelphia Phillies have a road record of 11-10 this season.
• In a recent game, St. Louis Cardinals won 3-2 against the Philadelphia Phillies despite having fewer hits.
• Philadelphia Phillies’ Zack Wheeler pitched 7 innings with 8 strikeouts in a 3-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians.
• Lars Nootbaar of the St. Louis Cardinals had a notable performance with 3 hits against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Cardinals vs Phillies Preview

On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the St. Louis Cardinals will take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The game will begin at 1:05 PM, and fans will watch under the night sky. The Cardinals come into this game with Erick Fedde on the mound. Fedde has started in eight games this season, holding a 3-3 record with a 3.86 ERA.

The Phillies will counter with Jesús Luzardo, a left-handed pitcher. Luzardo has been strong this season, with a 3-0 record and a 2.11 ERA. He has struck out 51 batters in 47 innings. This game will feature a battle between Fedde’s right arm and Luzardo’s left, setting the stage for an interesting matchup.

Philadelphia Phillies: Key Players and Season Overview

The Philadelphia Phillies have some strong hitters this season. Kyle Schwarber is leading the team with a .268 batting average. He has 14 home runs and 32 RBIs, both ranked first in the league. Bryce Harper is another key player for the Phillies. He has a .232 batting average with 7 home runs. Harper also has 22 RBIs, which is second on the team. Trea Turner provides solid support with a .306 batting average. He has scored 25 runs and has 14 RBIs. Turner’s performance adds depth to the Phillies’ lineup.

St. Louis Cardinals: Key Players and Season Overview

The St. Louis Cardinals have strong hitters this season. Lars Nootbaar leads the team with a .250 batting average. He has six home runs and 22 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .372, making him a key player. Willson Contreras has a .255 batting average. He also has six home runs, tied for first on the team. Contreras leads the team with 23 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .345, adding to his value. Brendan Donovan adds depth with a .312 batting average. He has scored 21 runs and has 19 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .374, showing his ability to get on base. Donovan’s performance supports the Cardinals’ lineup.

Final Betting Pick

The Cardinals MoneyLine at 156 is a solid pick due to their recent form. They have won five straight games, including a win against the Phillies. Erick Fedde’s performance this season, with a 3.86 ERA, adds confidence to the pick.

The Under 8.5 (-112) is also a good choice. Both teams have strong pitching stats, with the Cardinals having a 3.81 ERA and the Phillies a 3.75 ERA. Their recent game was low-scoring, ending 3-2, which supports the under prediction.

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