{"id":539,"date":"2024-05-04T06:52:28","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T10:52:28","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-04T06:52:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T10:52:28","slug":"matchup-preview-chicago-white-sox-vs-st-louis-cardinals-may-4-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/04\/matchup-preview-chicago-white-sox-vs-st-louis-cardinals-may-4-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Matchup Preview: Chicago White Sox vs St. Louis Cardinals \u2013 May 4, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 4, 2024, the Chicago White Sox are scheduled to clash with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, starting at 2:15 PM under expected light rain conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Erick Fedde will be pitching for the White Sox, entering the game with a commendable 2.596 ERA. The Cardinals will counter with Lance Lynn, who boasts a slightly higher ERA of 2.641.<\/p>\n<p>As per the 2024 AL Central Division standings, the White Sox are currently 15th with a record of 6-23, demonstrating a win percentage of .210. They have struggled within their division, managing only 2 wins against 16 defeats, placing them last in the AL Central. The team&#8217;s recent performance includes 3 wins out of their last 10 games, and they are encountering a losing streak. Statistically, they have better performance at home with 5-10 as opposed to a dismal 1-13 record on the road. The White Sox have also shown a tendency to perform slightly better in night games, with 4 wins compared to 2 in daytime contests. They\u2019ve scored 79 runs while allowing 157.<\/p>\n<p>In the NL Central, the Cardinals rank 10th with a close-to-even record of 13-15, showing a .460 winning percentage. They are 4th in their division, having lost all 3 divisional matchups attempted. Like their counterparts, they have 4 wins in their recent set of 10 games, accompanied by a current losing streak. They hold a 5-7 home record and a more balanced 8-8 away record. The Cardinals have tallied more success in night games with 9 victories, compared to 4 in the day. The team&#8217;s offense has generated 100 runs, and the pitching staff has given up 123 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 4, 2024, the Chicago White Sox are scheduled to clash with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, starting at 2:15 PM under expected light r<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":540,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betvirginiasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}