NEWSLETTER
The Los Angeles Angels (16-14), who will give the start to Shohei Ohtani, visit the St. Louis Cardinals (10-20) with Miles Mikolas on the mound, Wednesday at 7:45 PM ET.
If you’re intending to watch this game, keep reading for streaming and TV options for the Los Angeles-St. Louis matchup.
When is Angels vs. Cardinals and when does it start?
This contest between the Angels and Cardinals will take place on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. You should expect the opening pitch at 7:45 PM ET.
Where to watch Angels vs. Cardinals
The Angels and Cardinals will take to the field at Busch Stadium for this matchup on May 3, and if you want to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSMW.
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Angels vs. Cardinals Game Preview
These clubs meet again following the Angels’ 5-1 victory over the Cardinals yesterday. Patrick Sandoval (5.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 4 K) registered the win for the Angels. Taylor Ward went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Steven Matz (5.0 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 4 K) took the loss on the mound for the Cardinals.
Angels Stats, Odds & Insights
The Angels have won 12 of the 20 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (60%).
Los Angeles averages 1.3 home runs per game to rank seventh in baseball with 40 total home runs.
The Angels rank 12th in baseball, slugging .414.
Los Angeles has a 3.82 team ERA that ranks 11th across all MLB pitching staffs.
The Angels have the 12th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.253).
Cardinals Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Cardinals have won two out of the 14 games, or 14.3%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
St. Louis has hit 32 homers this season, which ranks 19th in the majors.
The Cardinals are 13th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .407 this season.
St. Louis has pitched to a 4.38 ERA this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
Cardinals pitchers have a 1.443 WHIP this season, 25th in the majors.
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Angels Starter Recent Performance: Shohei Ohtani
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Athletics | Apr. 27 | 6.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| vs. Royals | Apr. 21 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| at Red Sox | Apr. 17 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| vs. Nationals | Apr. 11 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| at Mariners | Apr. 5 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
Cardinals Starter Recent Performance: Miles Mikolas
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Giants | Apr. 27 | 6.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| at Mariners | Apr. 22 | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| vs. Pirates | Apr. 16 | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| at Rockies | Apr. 11 | 5.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Braves | Apr. 5 | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Angels Key Players to Watch
Ohtani (4-0 with a 1.85 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 34 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Angels, his fifth of the season.
His last appearance came out of the bullpen on Thursday when the right-hander threw six innings against the Oakland Athletics, surrendering five earned runs while allowing three hits.
The 28-year-old has a 1.85 ERA and 12.2 strikeouts per nine innings across six games this season, while allowing a batting average of just .102 to his opponents.
Ohtani leads Los Angeles with seven home runs this season. He’s batting .294 with 18 RBI.
Hunter Renfroe leads Los Angeles in home runs with seven and runs batted in with 20.
Mike Trout is batting .297 this season with seven home runs and 18 RBI.
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
The Cardinals will hand the ball to Mikolas (1-1) for his seventh start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he allowed four hits in 6 1/3 scoreless innings against the San Francisco Giants.
The 34-year-old has an ERA of 5.97, a 3.22 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.705 in six games this season.
Paul Goldschmidt has accumulated a team-best batting average of .304.
Tommy Edman is batting .267 with four doubles, a triple, four home runs and 11 walks.
Nolan Gorman has a team-best six home runs and 22 runs batted in.
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