Cardinals vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 30

Matthew Liberatore will start for the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday against Wyatt Langford and the Texas Rangers. First pitch is at 8:05 p.m. ET at Globe Life Field. The Rangers are +122 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favored Cardinals (-145). St. Louis is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +116 odds). The total for the game is listed at 8 runs.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cardinals-Rangers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Cardinals vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 8:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to watch on TV: CW33 and FDSMW

Cardinals vs. Rangers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Cardinals 5, Rangers 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Cardinals 51%, Rangers 49%

Cardinals vs. Rangers Betting Insights

• This season, the Cardinals have been favored 21 times and won 12, or 57.1%, of those games.
• St. Louis has entered five games this season favored by -145 or more and is 4-1 in those contests.
• The Cardinals have a 59.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Rangers have come away with eight wins in the 27 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Texas has a win-loss record of 1-6 when favored by +122 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 45% chance of pulling out a win.

Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• The Cardinals played as the moneyline favorite for seven of their last 10 games, and they went 4-3 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 outings, the Cardinals and their opponents combined to go over the total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Cardinals' ATS record is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Brendan Donovan has put up a team-best batting average of .335.
• Donovan is 159th in homers and 96th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
• Donovan takes a hitting streak of four games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .471 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and two RBIs.
• Lars Nootbaar's eight home runs pace his team.
• Nootbaar is 58th in homers in the majors, and 70th in RBI.
• Nootbaar carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
• Nolan Arenado has 10 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 19 walks while hitting .239.
• Arenado is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .211 with a triple, a home run, two walks and five RBIs.
• Masyn Winn is hitting .278 with eight doubles, six home runs and 18 walks.
• Winn is riding a two-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .400 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and four RBIs.

Cardinals Team Props

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• In four games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rangers have a record of 0-4.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents are 2-8-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Rangers have three wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Langford has swatted a team-high 10 home runs.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Langford is 31st in home runs and 122nd in RBI.
• Josh Jung is hitting .274 to lead the lineup.
• Jung ranks 80th overall in homers and 135th in RBI this season.
• Josh Smith has five doubles, a triple, four home runs and 18 walks while hitting .272.
• Adolis Garcia has racked up a team-leading 27 runs batted in.

Rangers Team Props

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