Braves vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 6

Updated Sep. 6, 2023 7:05 p.m. ET

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Tommy Edman and the St. Louis Cardinals hit the field on Wednesday at Truist Park against Spencer Strider, who is the named starter for the Atlanta Braves. First pitch is set for 7:20 PM ET for the second game of a three-game series. Bookmakers list the Braves as -323 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Cardinals +258 moneyline odds. Atlanta is favored on the run line (-1.5). The over/under is 9 runs for this game.

The starting pitchers are Strider (16-4) for the Atlanta Braves, and Dakota Hudson (5-1) for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Cardinals game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Braves vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 7:20 PM ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

Braves vs. Cardinals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 5, Cardinals 3
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 62%, Cardinals 38%

Braves vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

• This season, the Braves have been favored 124 times and won 82, or 66.1%, of those games.
• Atlanta has played as favorites of -323 or more once this season and lost that game.
• The Braves have a 76.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Cardinals have been underdogs in 62 games this season and have come away with the win 26 times (41.9%) in those contests.
• Oddsmakers have given St. Louis the worst odds of winning it has seen this season with a +258 moneyline listed for this contest.
• The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 27.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves have a 7-2 record over the nine games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Braves combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total six times.
• The Braves' ATS record is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

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Braves Player Insights

• Ronald Acuna Jr. leads the Braves with a team-best batting average of .332.
• Acuna is 11th in home runs and 17th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
• Matt Olson has put his power on display as he leads his team with 45 home runs and 114 runs batted in.
• Olson ranks first in homers in the majors, and first in RBI.
• Olson has two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .143 with two home runs, two walks and two RBI.
• Ozzie Albies is batting .271 with 21 doubles, four triples, 29 home runs and 37 walks.
• Albies is on a six-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .356 with three home runs, three walks and nine RBI.
• Austin Riley is hitting .276 with 27 doubles, a triple, 33 home runs and 48 walks.

Braves Team Props

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Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• The Cardinals have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Cardinals and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
• The Cardinals have won four of their last 10 games against the spread.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Nolan Arenado leads the Cardinals with 26 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 87.
• Arenado's home run total places him 23rd in MLB, and he is 16th in RBI.
• Paul Goldschmidt has a club-high .275 batting average.
• Goldschmidt ranks 46th in home runs and 46th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Edman is hitting .246 with 22 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 31 walks.
• Lars Nootbaar is batting .275 with 19 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 57 walks.

Cardinals Team Props

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