Cardinals vs. Mets Probable Starting Pitchers – May 7

May 07, 2024

The St. Louis Cardinals (15-20) and the New York Mets (17-18) play at Busch Stadium on Tuesday at 7:45 PM ET. In this contest, the Cardinals have the chance to end a three-game skid.

The Cardinals will give the nod to Miles Mikolas (2-4) against the Mets and Jose Butto (0-2).

Cardinals vs. Mets Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

When: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:45 PM ET

Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri

How to Watch on TV: BSMW

Probable Pitchers: Mikolas – STL (2-4, 5.68 ERA) vs Butto – NYM (0-2, 2.57 ERA)

Cardinals vs. Mets Odds

Cardinals to win: -124

Mets to win: +103

Spread: Cardinals -1.5

Total: 8.5 runs

Cardinals vs. Mets Pitcher Performance

Mikolas		Butto
7	GS	5
2-4	W-L	0-2
5.68	ERA	2.57
38	IP	28
7	BB	14
29	SO	31

Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher: Miles Mikolas

Mikolas (2-4 with a 5.68 ERA and 29 strikeouts in 38 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Cardinals, his eighth of the season.

The righty last appeared on Wednesday against the Detroit Tigers, when he went six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.

In seven games this season, the 35-year-old has an ERA of 5.68, with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .301 against him.

Mikolas has three quality starts under his belt this season.

Mikolas will try to build upon a three-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.4 frames per outing).

He has not had an outing so far in which he did not give up at least one earned run.

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Mets Probable Starting Pitcher: Jose Butto

Butto (0-2) will take the mound for the Mets, his sixth start of the season.

The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in six innings pitched against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.

The 26-year-old has an ERA of 2.57 and 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .168 in five games this season.

In five starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in three of them.

Butto has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.

He has one appearance with no earned runs allowed in five chances this season.

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