The St. Louis Cardinals (15-10) face the San Francisco Giants (14-12), who will be trying to halt a five-game losing skid, Saturday at 7:15 PM ET, at Oracle Park. Logan Webb (3-1) will start for the Giants, and Steven Matz (3-1) for the Cardinals.
The Cardinals secured a 3-2 win against the Giants yesterday. Ryan Helsley picked up the win after he went 1 2/3 innings without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out four for his squad.
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What time is San Francisco vs. St. Louis?
- Game Day: Saturday, May 7, 2022
- Game Time: 19:15 ET, 18:15 CT, 17:15 MT, 16:15 PT
- Stadium: Oracle Park
- TV: FOX Sports Networks
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Who is favored to win San Francisco vs. St. Louis?
- San Francisco odds: -133
- St. Louis odds: +113
Who are the key players for San Francisco?
Starting pitcher (Webb)
- The Giants will send Webb (3-1) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
- The right-hander's last appearance was on Saturday, April 30, when he threw 6 2/3 innings against the Washington Nationals, giving up three earned runs while allowing 11 hits.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 3.26 and 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .275 in five games this season.
Key hitters
- Thairo Estrada is hitting .240 with five doubles, two home runs and five walks.
- Wilmer Flores has collected 24 hits with a .337 on-base percentage while slugging .389. Those stats are all team-highs, and he has five doubles, two home runs and nine walks while hitting .267.
- Joc Pederson has two doubles, six home runs and two walks while batting .277.
- Brandon Crawford is hitting .236 with five doubles, two home runs and 10 walks.
Who are the key players for St. Louis?
Starting pitcher (Matz)
- The Cardinals will send Matz (3-1) out for his fifth start of the season. He is 3-1 with a 3.66 ERA and 21 strikeouts over 19 2/3 innings pitched.
- His last appearance was on Monday against the Kansas City Royals, when the left-hander went 6 2/3 scoreless innings while allowing four hits.
- The 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.66, with 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents are batting .288 against him.
Key hitters
- Nolan Arenado has racked up a slugging percentage of .644 and has 29 hits, both team-best numbers for the Cardinals.
- Tommy Edman's .412 OBP paces his team.
- Paul Goldschmidt is hitting .261 with four doubles, two home runs and 15 walks.
- Harrison Bader is hitting .214 with three doubles, two home runs and seven walks.
Key stats for San Francisco vs. St. Louis
- The Giants are 12th in MLB action with 25 total home runs.
- The Giants average 0.8 homers per game when playing at home this season (11 total in home outings).
- The Cardinals strike out 7.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- Their pitchers strike out 7.8 batters per nine innings in road games this season.
- The Cardinals rank 18th in Major League Baseball with 21 home runs.
- In 14 games on the road this season, they've hit nine homers, an average of 0.6 per contest.
- The Giants pitching staff ranks 12th in MLB with a collective nine strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Giants average 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings at home this season.
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