New York Yankees Starter Michael Pineda Out to Silence St. Louis Cardinals Bats in MLB Contest

The New York Yankees will look to improve on a 7-4 record when they take on the St. Louis Cardinals, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Sunday.

Michael Pineda gets the call for the New York Yankees and he will try to build on a 1-1 mark. In the other dugout, Adam Wainwright brings a 0-2 ledger to the game for the St. Louis Cardinals as he tries to quiet the Yankees bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

New York was a -128 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.8-0.8 result in favor of the Yankees. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

St. Louis Cardinals vs New York Yankees Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Yankees sport a record of 7-4 heading into this matchup, while the St. Louis Cardinals sit at 3-8 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs St. Louis injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the New York Yankees at No. 16 and the St. Louis Cardinals at No. 25 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, New York owns the No. 9 ranking for hits at 8.45 per game. By contrast, the St. Louis Cardinals are rated No. 27 in the same category at 6.91 per game.

Defensively, St. Louis features the No. 28-rated defense on the road, allowing 6 runs per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 9 at home, scoring 5.2 runs per game.