Cardinals vs. Tigers Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 1

Updated May. 1, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET

share

facebookxredditlink

Brendan Donovan and the St. Louis Cardinals face Mark Canha and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Wednesday. First pitch is at 1:10 PM ET. The favored Cardinals have -112 moneyline odds against the underdog Tigers, who are listed at -107. St. Louis (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The contest's over/under is set at 9 runs.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cardinals-Tigers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Cardinals vs. Tigers Game 1 Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the highlights as the St. Louis Cardinals took on the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of a doubleheader.

Cardinals vs. Tigers Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
• Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
• How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

Cardinals vs. Tigers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Tigers 6, Cardinals 5
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Cardinals 55%, Tigers 45%

Cardinals vs. Tigers Betting Insights

• The Cardinals have won seven, or 53.8%, of the 13 games they've played as favorites this season.
• St. Louis has a record of 7-6 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -112 on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 52.8% chance to win.
• The Tigers have been underdogs in 13 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (61.5%) in those contests.
• This season, Detroit has come away with a win seven times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least -107 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 51.7% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

STL 1 · DET 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

St. Louis Cardinals

STL

-1.5

-118

o9

Detroit Tigers

DET

+1.5

-102

u9

Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• The Cardinals have a 3-3 record across the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Cardinals and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times.
• The Cardinals are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Donovan paces the Cardinals with 16 runs batted in.
• Donovan ranks 91st in homers and 57th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Nolan Arenado is batting .272 with six doubles, a home run and 10 walks.
• Arenado ranks 223rd in home runs and 90th in RBI in the majors.
• Willson Contreras paces the Cardinals with four home runs.
• Masyn Winn's .291 batting average paces his team.

Cardinals Team Props

Learn more about this Cardinals vs. Tigers matchup on Fox Sports.

Tigers Recent Betting Performance

• The Tigers have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Tigers and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
• The Tigers have a record of 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Tigers Recent Stats

Tigers Player Insights

• Riley Greene has swatted a team-leading seven home runs.
• Greene's home run total places him 10th in the big leagues, and he ranks 65th in RBI.
• Greene brings a hitting streak of four games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with a double, two home runs, two walks and four RBI.
• Canha has a club-high 16 runs batted in and .278 batting average.
• Canha is 37th in home runs and 57th in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
• Kerry Carpenter is hitting .267 with five doubles, two triples, three home runs and four walks.
• Spencer Torkelson has nine doubles and 11 walks while hitting .216.

Tigers Team Props

Cardinals vs. Tigers Game 1 Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the highlights as the St. Louis Cardinals took on the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of a doubleheader.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily.

share

in this topic

Major League Baseball

Detroit Tigers

St. Louis Cardinals

MLB - St. Louis Cardinals vs. Detroit Tigers - 05/01/2024