How to Watch Cardinals vs. Tigers: Live Stream or on TV
On Saturday, Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals (10-23) face Javier Baez and the Detroit Tigers (14-17), with first pitch scheduled for 2:15 PM ET at Busch Stadium.
Keep scrolling to find out all the details on how to watch St. Louis square off against Detroit live.
When is Cardinals vs. Tigers and when does it start?
This game between the Cardinals and Tigers is set to start on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Expect to see the opening pitch at 2:15 PM ET.
Where to watch Cardinals vs. Tigers
The Cardinals and Tigers will take to the diamond at Busch Stadium for this matchup on May 6, and if you would like 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 MLB Network.
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Cardinals vs. Tigers Game Preview
These clubs play again after the Tigers’ 5-4 victory over the Cardinals yesterday. Matthew Boyd (6.0 IP, 3 R, 5 H, 6 K) picked up the win for the Tigers. Baez went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Jordan Hicks (0.2 IP, 3 R, 1 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Cardinals.
Cardinals Stats, Odds & Insights
The Cardinals have compiled an 8-10 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 44.4% of those games).
St. Louis ranks 14th in MLB with 36 total home runs.
The Cardinals rank 13th in baseball, slugging .411.
St. Louis has a 4.62 team ERA that ranks 20th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Cardinals combine for the fifth-worst WHIP in the majors (1.471).
Tigers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Tigers have entered the game as underdogs 30 times this season and won 13, or 43.3%, of those games.
Detroit’s 27 home runs rank 26th in MLB this season.
The Tigers rank 28th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .353 this season.
Detroit pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.51 ERA this year, which ranks 18th in MLB.
Tigers pitchers have a 1.215 WHIP this season, eighth-best in the majors.
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Cardinals Starter Recent Performance: Adam Wainwright
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|
Tigers Starter Recent Performance: Spencer Turnbull
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Orioles | Apr. 30 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| at Brewers | Apr. 25 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| vs. Guardians | Apr. 19 | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| at Blue Jays | Apr. 13 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Red Sox | Apr. 6 | 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
Adam Wainwright will make his first start of the season for the Cardinals.
The 41-year-old right-hander last appeared Sunday, Oct. 2 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he started and went 4 2/3 innings.
Over his 32 appearances last season he finished with a 3.71 ERA and a 1.283 WHIP, putting together an 11-12 record.
Goldschmidt leads St. Louis with a batting average of .312. He’s also hit four home runs with 16 RBI.
Tommy Edman is batting .255 with an OBP of .333 and a slugging percentage of .461 this season.
Nolan Gorman leads the club in homers (seven) and runs batted in (23) this season.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
Spencer Turnbull (1-4) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his seventh start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed four innings while giving up two earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles.
The 30-year-old has an ERA of 6.84, a 1.29 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.671 in six games this season.
Baez has racked up a team-best 15 runs batted in.
Matt Vierling’s .274 batting average leads his team.
Riley Greene has a double, two triples, three home runs and nine walks while hitting .256.
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