New York Yankees vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Odds Analysis, Lines and Pick

The New York Yankees will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the St. Louis Cardinals pay a visit to Yankee Stadium.

New York hands the ball to starter CC Sabathia in this one and he'll try to improve on his 1-0 mark on the year. St. Louis counters with Carlos Martinez, who will try to quiet the fans and the Yankees bats at the same time.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of -120 for the New York Yankees in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 8 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Yankees to win this game 6.5-2.1. 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

6-4 New York battles the Cardinals, currently with a 3-7 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs St. Louis injuries news.

The New York Yankees sit at No. 16 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the St. Louis Cardinals sit at No. 25 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits New York Yankees No. 8-rated offense, averaging 4.8 runs per game, against a St. Louis Cardinals defense that ranks No. 28 at 5.2 in runs allowed per game. The New York Yankees have averaged 8.8 hits per game so far, more than St. Louis Cardinals batters have averaged on the year (7.1 hits per game).

St. Louis brings the No. 28-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Yankees's No. 6-ranked defense.