The St. Louis Cardinals (65-65), with Kyle Gibson on the mound, host the San Diego Padres (74-58) who will start Randy Vasquez, at 7:45 p.m. ET on Monday.
Keep reading to find out all the details on how to watch St. Louis square off against San Diego live.
When is Cardinals vs. Padres and when does it start?
Where to watch Cardinals vs. Padres
The Cardinals and Padres will take to the diamond at Busch Stadium for this matchup on August 26, and if you want to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SDPA.
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Cardinals Stats, Odds & Insights
The Cardinals have compiled a 32-33 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 49.2% of those games).
St. Louis is 22nd in MLB action with 135 home runs. They average one per game.
The Cardinals’ .387 slugging percentage ranks 22nd in MLB.
St. Louis has the 18th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.13).
The Cardinals average baseball’s 17th-ranked WHIP (1.272).
Padres Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Padres have won 27 out of the 49 games, or 55.1%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
San Diego’s 151 home runs rank 13th in Major League Baseball.
The Padres rank 11th in the majors with a .418 team slugging percentage.
San Diego has the 15th-ranked ERA (3.97) in the majors this season.
The Padres have a combined WHIP of just 1.230 as a pitching staff, which is the ninth-best in baseball this season.
Cardinals Starter Recent Performance: Kyle Gibson
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Brewers | Aug. 21 | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
at Reds | Aug. 14 | 4.2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
vs. Rays | Aug. 8 | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
at Cubs | Aug. 3 | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
vs. Nationals | July 27 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Padres Starter Recent Performance: Randy Vasquez
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Pirates | Aug. 8 | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
vs. Rockies | Aug. 2 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
at Orioles | July 28 | 2.0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
at Nationals | July 23 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
vs. Braves | July 14 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
The Cardinals are sending Gibson (7-5) out for his 25th start of the season. He is 7-5 with a 4.22 ERA and 126 strikeouts in 136 1/3 innings pitched.
In his last appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander went 5 1/3 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up two earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
The 36-year-old has an ERA of 4.22, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 24 games this season. Opponents have a .259 batting average against him.
Alec Burleson leads St. Louis in home runs with 21 and runs batted in with 70.
Nolan Arenado is batting .273 with an OBP of .326 and a slugging percentage of .403 this season.
Brendan Donovan has collected 124 base hits, an OBP of .328 and a slugging percentage of .386 this season.
Padres Key Players to Watch
The Padres will hand the ball to Vasquez (3-6) for his 18th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, Aug. 8, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while allowing six hits against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.63 and 5.8 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .310 in 17 games this season.
Jurickson Profar leads the Padres with 21 home runs and 79 runs batted in.
Jackson Merrill is batting .288 with 21 doubles, six triples, 19 home runs and 22 walks.
Luis Arraez leads the Padres with a .303 batting average.
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