The Toronto Blue Jays (37-30) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (36-31) in the series finale at Busch Stadium. The Blue Jays have won the first two games of the series, looking to complete a three-game sweep. Meanwhile, the Cardinals aim to bounce back and avoid a home-series loss.
Game Details
- Matchup: Toronto Blue Jays vs. St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
- Time: 2:15 PM ET
- Venue: Busch Stadium (St. Louis, MO)
- Broadcast: MLB.TV, Sportsnet, Bally Sports Midwest
Team Breakdown & Key Players
Toronto Blue Jays (37-30)
- Last Game: Defeated St. Louis 5-4, powered by Alejandro Kirk’s clutch double in the 10th inning.
- Key Players:
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1B) – Batting .275, with eight home runs and 39 walks.
- Bo Bichette (SS) – Leads the team with 38 RBIs, providing consistent offensive production.
- Chris Bassitt (SP) – Starting pitcher, 6-3 record, 3.56 ERA, looking to dominate.
- Strengths: Strong offensive lineup, clutch hitting in late-game situations.
- Weaknesses: Bullpen inconsistencies, struggles against elite pitching.
St. Louis Cardinals (36-31)
- Last Game: Lost 5-4, despite solid performances from Brendan Donovan and Nolan Arenado.
- Key Players:
- Brendan Donovan (INF) – Batting .310, with four home runs and 26 RBIs.
- Nolan Arenado (3B) – Team leader in home runs (8) and RBIs (42).
- Matthew Liberatore (SP) – Starting pitcher, 3-5 record, 3.82 ERA, aiming for a bounce-back performance.
- Strengths: Home-field advantage, solid defensive play.
- Weaknesses: Recent offensive struggles, bullpen inconsistencies.
Matchup Analysis & Betting Insights
- Head-to-Head: Blue Jays have won each of the first two games in this series.
- Game Strategy:
- Blue Jays: Need Bassitt to control St. Louis’ lineup and maintain his low ERA.
- Cardinals: Must capitalize on scoring opportunities and avoid defensive errors.
Game Odds
Toronto Blue Jays 8.5
St. Louis Cardinals – 117
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, June 10, 2025