September 02, 2025 10:07 AM EST

Athletics vs St. Louis Cardinals 9/2/2025

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The St. Louis Cardinals are 36-32 at home this season and the Athletics are 34-35 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Athletics starter Luis Severino is forecasted to have a better game than Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas. Luis Severino has a 50% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Miles Mikolas has a 43% chance of a QS. If Luis Severino has a quality start the Athletics has a 72% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.5 and he has a 27% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Athletics win 53%. In Miles Mikolas quality starts the Cardinals win 68%. He has a 36% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 68% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the St. Louis Cardinals is Ivan Herrera who averaged 2.21 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 36% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Cardinals have a 59% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Athletics is Nick Kurtz who averaged 2.48 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 42% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Athletics have a 66% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. NEITHER TEAM HAS UNITS EDGE

AthleticsRECORDSt. Louis CardinalsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road34-35, 49% 388Record at Home36-32, 53% -25Athletics
VS St. Louis Cardinals0-0 No GamesVS Athletics0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team Under .50028-28, 50% -145vs Team Under .50031-27, 53% -57St. Louis Cardinals
Record As Road Underdog25-33, 43% -80Record As Home Favorite20-18, 53% -410Athletics
When Luis Severino Starts9-15, 38% -566When Miles Mikolas Starts12-15, 44% -370St. Louis Cardinals

PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the current Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Athletics

AthleticsRECORDSt. Louis CardinalsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road8-4, 67% 443Record at Home5-8, 38% -368Athletics
VS St. Louis Cardinals0-0 No GamesVS Athletics0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team Under .50010-6, 62% 355vs Team .500 or Better6-8, 43% -93Athletics
Record As Road Underdog6-3, 67% 382Record As Home Favorite3-4, 43% -195Athletics
When Luis Severino Starts1-0, 100% 112When Miles Mikolas Starts2-3, 40% -171Athletics

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

AthleticsRECORDSt. Louis CardinalsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD35-30, 54% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME34-31, 52% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-7, 42% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-7, 46% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON39-39, 50% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON38-43, 47% OverOVER
OVER-UNDER IN Luis Severino STARTS15-6, 71% OverOVER-UNDER IN Miles Mikolas STARTS13-13, 50% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 41-28, 59% +703 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 33-35, 49% -525 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Athletics Road Games: 7-5, 58% -127 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 6-7, 46% -211

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 40-29, 58% -292 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 39-29, 57% +164 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Athletics Road Games: 6-6, 50% -132 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 7-6, 54% -99

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 26-35, 43% -1250 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 32-28, 53% + 120 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Athletics Road Games: 5-6, 45% -160 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 6-7, 46% -170

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