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Brendan Donovan is only one hit away from his 100th of the season as his St. Louis Cardinals (87-61) ready for a matchup with the San Diego Padres (81-66) on Tuesday at 9:40 PM ET. The Cardinals are underdogs (+100) against the Padres (-120). Mike Clevinger starts for San Diego while St. Louis will counter with Adam Wainwright.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Padres vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
- Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: San Diego, California
- Stadium: PETCO Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Padres | -120 | 7.5 |
Padres Stats & Trends
Padres Batting
- The Padres rank 20th in MLB play with 140 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
- The Padres have the 18th-ranked batting average in the majors (.240).
- The Padres are eighth in baseball with an on-base percentage of .318.
- The Padres’ 8.1 strikeouts per game rank 11th in baseball.
- The Padres have hit 68 homers at home this season (1.0 per game).
- The Padres are slugging .367 with 2.4 extra-base hits per game at home.
- At home this season the club averages 7.4 hits per game and is batting .229.
Padres Key Batters
- Manny Machado leads San Diego in slugging percentage (.531) and total hits (155) this season.
- Among the qualifying hitters in MLB, Machado’s batting average ranks 14th, his on-base percentage ranks 18th, and he is eighth in slugging.
- Machado has recorded at least one hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .150 with a home run, a walk and two RBI.
- Juan Soto has 113 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .402.
- Among qualified hitters, Soto’s batting average ranks him 102nd, his on-base percentage fourth, and his slugging percentage 46th.
- Josh Bell is batting .274 with a .440 slugging percentage and 68 RBI this year.
- Brandon Drury has been key for San Diego with 123 hits, an OBP of .321 plus a slugging percentage of .509.
Cardinals Stats & Trends
Cardinals Batting
- The Cardinals’ 183 home runs rank seventh in Major League Baseball.
- The Cardinals have a team batting average of .254 this season, which ranks seventh among MLB teams.
- The Cardinals have an on-base percentage of .327 this season, which ranks third in the league.
- The Cardinals have shown patience at the plate this season with the fifth-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.5) among MLB offenses.
- They’ve hit 88 homers, an average of 1.3 per game, in 70 road contests this season.
- In 70 road games this season, they’re slugging .427 with 232 hits going for extra bases.
- In 70 road games this season, they have a batting average of .258 while averaging 9.1 base hits per contest.
Cardinals Key Batters
- Paul Goldschmidt has racked up an on-base percentage of .411, a slugging percentage of .599, and has 168 hits, all club-bests for the Cardinals.
- Including all qualified hitters in the big leagues, Goldschmidt is second in batting average, second in on-base percentage and third in slugging percentage.
- Nolan Arenado is hitting .296 with 40 doubles, a triple, 29 home runs and 47 walks.
- Arenado is currently 14th in batting average, 24th in on-base percentage and sixth in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
- Tommy Edman has 29 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs and 41 walks while batting .271.
- Donovan has 18 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 52 walks while batting .282.
Padres vs. Cardinals Probable Pitchers
| Clevinger | Wainwright | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GS | 29 |
| 5-7 | W-L | 11-9 |
| 4.47 | ERA | 3.29 |
| 98.2 | IP | 178.0 |
| 32 | BB | 47 |
| 83 | SO | 137 |
