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Cardinals @ Cubs [ -130 / 10.5 ]Copied and ready to share! Glossary | Baller Glossary | Cheat Sheets

June 16, 2024, 12:05 pm
Cardinals | 83-79 (51.2%), Miles Mikolas (R) | 10-11 (47.62%)
Cubs | 83-79 (51.2%), Jameson Taillon (R) | 12-8 (60%)

Last updated: August 14, 2024 6:00 am EST

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Cardinals Situational Notes

Cubs Situational Notes

Cardinals Schedule

Home Starter Line Total Away Starter
6/17MIABraxton Garrett (L)STL -152
MIA +128		7STLSonny Gray (R)
6/16CHCJameson Taillon (R)STL +110
CHC -130		10.5STLMiles Mikolas (R)
6/15CHC [ 5 ]Shota Imanaga (L)STL +154
CHC -184		8.5STL [ 1 ]Andre Pallante (R)
6/14CHC [ 0 ]Jordan Wicks (L)STL +104
CHC -122		7.5STL [ 3 ]Kyle Gibson (R)
6/13STL [ 4 ]Lance Lynn (R)STL -102
PIT -116		8.5PIT [ 3 ]Mitch Keller (R)
6/12STL [ 4 ]Sonny Gray (R)STL -178
PIT +150		8.5PIT [ 2 ]Bailey Falter (L)
6/11STL [ 1 ]Miles Mikolas (R)STL +120
PIT -142		7.5PIT [ 2 ]Paul Skenes (R)
6/9STL [ 5 ]Andre Pallante (R)STL -172
COL +144		8COL [ 1 ]Ty Blach (L)
6/8STL [ 5 ]Kyle Gibson (R)STL -205
COL +172		8.5COL [ 6 ]Ryan Feltner (R)
6/7STL [ 8 ]Lance Lynn (R)STL -184
COL +154		7.5COL [ 5 ]Austin Gomber (L)

Cubs Schedule

Home Starter Line Total Away Starter
6/17CHCJavier Assad (R)CHC -116
SFG -102		10.5SFGJordan Hicks (R)
6/16CHCJameson Taillon (R)CHC -130
STL +110		10.5STLMiles Mikolas (R)
6/15CHC [ 5 ]Shota Imanaga (L)CHC -184
STL +154		8.5STL [ 1 ]Andre Pallante (R)
6/14CHC [ 0 ]Jordan Wicks (L)CHC -122
STL +104		7.5STL [ 3 ]Kyle Gibson (R)
6/13TBR [ 3 ]Taj Bradley (R)CHC -112
TBR -104		7.5CHC [ 2 ]Justin Steele (L)
6/12TBR [ 3 ]Aaron Civale (R)CHC -102
TBR -116		8CHC [ 4 ]Javier Assad (R)
6/11TBR [ 5 ]Zach Eflin (R)CHC +116
TBR -136		7.5CHC [ 2 ]Jameson Taillon (R)
6/9CIN [ 2 ]Frankie Montas (R)CHC -132
CIN +112		9CHC [ 4 ]Shota Imanaga (L)
6/8CIN [ 4 ]Andrew Abbott (L)CHC +106
CIN -124		9CHC [ 3 ]Ben Brown (R)
6/7CIN [ 3 ]Nick Lodolo (L)CHC +110
CIN -130		8.5CHC [ 2 ]Justin Steele (L)

Miles Mikolas Last 5 Starts

H A Line Total IP K BB Hits HR ER Runs Opp Starter
6/11STL [ 1 ]PIT [ 2 ]1207.57611000Paul Skenes (R)
6/5HOU [ 2 ]STL [ 4 ]1308.56305222Ronel Blanco (R)
5/31PHI [ 4 ]STL [ 2 ]17686515133Aaron Nola (R)
5/25STL [ 7 ]CHC [ 6 ]-1088.56624033Jameson Taillon (R)
5/18STL [ 7 ]BOS [ 2 ]-1008.55412111Kutter Crawford (R)
64.813.40.81.81.8

Jameson Taillon Last 5 Starts

H A Line Total IP K BB Hits HR ER Runs Opp Starter
6/11TBR [ 5 ]CHC [ 2 ]1167.56514000Zach Eflin (R)
6/5CHC [ 7 ]CHW [ 6 ]-2009.556110155Erick Fedde (R)
5/30MIL [ 6 ]CHC [ 4 ]1028.56416033Colin Rea (R)
5/25STL [ 7 ]CHC [ 6 ]-1088.55.67319033Miles Mikolas (R)
5/19CHC [ 2 ]PIT [ 3 ]-13084.67426133Mitch Keller (R)
5.474.41.270.42.82.8


Matchup and Splits


Batting Matchup

CardinalsCubs
162TG162
4.1R/G4.5
165HR170
0.248AVG0.242
91SB143
29CS30
CardinalsCubs
0.144ISO0.151
0.294BABIP0.291
0.312OBP0.317
0.392SLG0.393
0.307wOBA0.311
98wRC+101
CardinalsCubs
7.8BB%8.9
21.6K%22.3
0.36BB/K0.4
6.7Barrel%7.8
37.8HardHit%38.1
16.9WAR22.5

Pitching Matchup

Miles MikolasJameson Taillon
32G28
32GS28
171.2IP165.1
5.4IP/G5.9
10W12
11L8
62.9LOB%76.3
Miles MikolasJameson Taillon
6.4K/96.8
1.31BB/91.8
13.5K/BB%13.6
41.9GB%40.1
36.5FB%40.5
1.36HR/91.14
12.6HR/FB%10.2
Miles MikolasJameson Taillon
0.31BABIP0.269
5.35ERA3.27
4.61xERA3.97
4.24FIP3.92
4.08xFIP4.16
1.28WHIP1.13
4.28SIERA4.29
2WAR2.3

Bullpen Matchup

CardinalsCubs
3.14BPU/G3.06
3.5IP/G3.5
31W37
28L35
55SV38
28BS26
73.5LOB%73.5
CardinalsCubs
8.29K/99.25
3.02BB/93.76
14K/BB%14.4
47GB%42.4
34.5FB%38.4
0.94HR/90.99
10.6HR/FB%10.6
CardinalsCubs
0.29BABIP0.288
3.64ERA3.81
3.78FIP3.94
3.91xFIP4.09
1.25WHIP1.29
3.74SIERA3.8
3.9WAR2.9

Splits by Starter, Win/Loss

OverallHome FavAway FavHome DogAway Dog
Miles Mikolas F53-10-2 (23.1%)0-3-0 (0%)0-1-0 (0%)0-0-2 (-)3-5-0 (37.5%)
Miles Mikolas7-8 (46.7%)0-3 (0%)0-1 (0%)1-1 (50%)5-3 (62.5%)
Jameson Taillon F55-6-0 (45.5%)2-3-0 (40%)0-0-0 (-)1-0-0 (100%)1-3-0 (25%)
Jameson Taillon5-6 (45.5%)3-2 (60%)0-0 (-)1-0 (100%)1-3 (25%)

Splits by Starter, Over/Under

OverallHome FavAway FavHome DogAway Dog
Miles Mikolas F57-6-2 (53.8%)2-1-0 (66.7%)0-1-0 (0%)0-2-0 (0%)4-2-2 (66.7%)
Miles Mikolas4-11-0 (26.7%)2-1-0 (66.7%)0-1-0 (0%)1-1-0 (50%)0-8-0 (0%)
Jameson Taillon F55-5-1 (50%)2-2-1 (50%)0-0-0 (-)1-0-0 (100%)1-3-0 (25%)
Jameson Taillon5-6-0 (45.5%)3-2-0 (60%)0-0-0 (-)0-1-0 (0%)1-3-0 (25%)

Splits vs. xHP, Win/Loss

OverallHome FavAway FavHome DogAway Dog
Cardinals vs. RHP F516-23-9 (41%)4-6-1 (40%)2-5-0 (28.6%)1-2-5 (33.3%)8-9-3 (47.1%)
Cardinals vs. RHP23-25 (47.9%)4-7 (36.4%)3-4 (42.9%)4-4 (50%)10-10 (50%)
Cubs vs. RHP F523-25-11 (47.9%)5-9-5 (35.7%)5-3-0 (62.5%)5-5-0 (50%)7-8-6 (46.7%)
Cubs vs. RHP30-29 (50.8%)9-10 (47.4%)4-4 (50%)7-3 (70%)10-11 (47.6%)

Splits vs. xHP, Over/Under

OverallHome FavAway FavHome DogAway Dog
Cardinals vs. RHP F519-24-4 (44.2%)4-7-0 (36.4%)3-4-0 (42.9%)2-5-1 (28.6%)8-8-3 (50%)
Cardinals vs. RHP20-26-2 (43.5%)5-6-0 (45.5%)5-2-0 (71.4%)2-6-0 (25%)6-12-2 (33.3%)
Cubs vs. RHP F525-30-2 (45.5%)7-9-1 (43.8%)5-3-0 (62.5%)5-5-0 (50%)7-13-1 (35%)
Cubs vs. RHP25-34-0 (42.4%)9-10-0 (47.4%)4-4-0 (50%)3-7-0 (30%)8-13-0 (38.1%)

Run Line (-1.5 if Fav, +1.5 if Dog)

OverallHome FavAway FavHome DogAway Dog
Miles Mikolas7-7 (50%)0-3 (0%)0-1 (0%)2-0 (100%)5-3 (62.5%)
Cardinals36-33 (52.2%)9-12 (42.9%)3-6 (33.3%)9-1 (90%)15-14 (51.7%)
Jameson Taillon3-7 (30%)1-4 (20%)0-0 (-)1-0 (100%)1-3 (25%)
Cubs34-38 (47.2%)6-18 (25%)3-7 (30%)7-4 (63.6%)18-9 (66.7%)
  • Excludes games when teams are PK (no run line)

YRFI/NRFI (Yes/No Run First Inning)

OverallHome FavAway FavHome DogAway Dog
Miles Mikolas4-11 (26.7%)2-1 (66.7%)0-1 (0%)0-2 (0%)2-6 (25%)
Cardinals30-41 (42.3%)10-11 (47.6%)4-5 (44.4%)2-8 (20%)13-16 (44.8%)
Jameson Taillon7-4 (63.6%)3-2 (60%)0-0 (-)1-0 (100%)3-1 (75%)
Cubs27-46 (37%)6-18 (25%)4-6 (40%)6-5 (54.5%)11-16 (40.7%)