The Colorado Rockies take on the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 7:45 PM. The Rockies, with a record of 30-88, are struggling with an eight-game losing streak. Meanwhile, the Cardinals hold a record of 61-59 and are coming off two wins. The game will be broadcast on COLR, with weather conditions expecting light rain and a light breeze.
Rockies vs. Cardinals Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Cardinals -210. The Cardinals have a strong home record of 35-25, while the Rockies struggle on the road with a 14-46 record. The Cardinals also have a better recent form with a 6-4 record in their last 10 games.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-104). The Rockies have struggled to score, with only 2 runs in their last game against the Cardinals. The Cardinals have also been involved in low-scoring games recently, with the last two ending 3-2.
Team Trends
- The Colorado Rockies have lost their last 8 games and have a road record of 14-46 this season.
- The St. Louis Cardinals have a home record of 35-25 and are currently on a 2-game winning streak.
- The Rockies’ interim manager is Warren Schaeffer, and they are ranked 5th in the NL West division.
- The Cardinals recently defeated the Rockies 3-2 at Busch Stadium.
- The weather forecast for the game is very hot with light rain and a breeze blowing in.
Rockies vs Cardinals Preview
The Colorado Rockies visit Busch Stadium to play the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. The Rockies have had a tough season, sitting at the bottom of their division with a 30-88 record. They are currently on an eight-game losing streak and have won only two of their last ten games.
The Cardinals, on the other hand, have a 61-59 record and are fourth in their division. They have won their last two games and six out of their last ten. Kyle Freeland will start for the Rockies, carrying a 5.53 ERA and a 2-12 record. Matthew Liberatore will pitch for the Cardinals, holding a 3.98 ERA and a 6-9 record. Weather conditions at the stadium include light rain and a light breeze.
Cardinals’ Key Players and Pitching Insights
The St. Louis Cardinals have some strong hitters this season. Willson Contreras leads the team in home runs with 16 and RBIs with 65. Brendan Donovan also contributes with a solid batting average of .280. Alec Burleson is another key player for the Cardinals. He has a batting average of .282 and 14 home runs. His performance helps the team in crucial moments. On the pitching side, Matthew Liberatore will start for the Cardinals. He has an ERA of 3.98 and a WHIP of 1.29. His record stands at 6 wins and 9 losses.
Rockies’ Performance and Challenges
The Colorado Rockies have some standout players this season. Hunter Goodman is leading the team with 22 home runs and 64 RBIs. He has a batting average of .275, making him a key player for the Rockies. Michael Toglia has played in 85 games this season. His batting average is .194 with 11 home runs. Despite his lower average, he still contributes to the team’s efforts. On the mound, Kyle Freeland will start for the Rockies. His ERA is 5.53, and he has a WHIP of 1.52. Freeland’s record is 2 wins and 12 losses this season.
Final Betting Pick
The Cardinals are favored on the money line at -210. Their strong home record of 35-25 supports this pick. The Rockies have struggled on the road with a 14-46 record, making it tough for them to compete away from Coors Field.
The under 8.5 total is a solid choice. The Rockies have had difficulty scoring, as seen in their recent 3-2 loss to the Cardinals. The Cardinals have also been in low-scoring games, with their last two games ending 3-2.
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Last updated:August 12, 2025 Cardinals, Rockies