Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 2

Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 2

Updated Sep. 2, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

Freddy Peralta will start for the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday at American Family Field against Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals. First pitch is at 2:10 p.m. ET for the first game of a three-game series. The Brewers are the favorite in this one, at -175, while the underdog Cardinals have +145 odds to play spoiler. Milwaukee is a 1.5-run favorite (at +124 odds). The total is 7.5 runs for the game.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Brewers-Cardinals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Brewers vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

  • When: Monday, September 2, 2024 at 2:10 p.m. ET
  • Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Brewers -175 +145 7.5 -107 -113 -1.5 +124 -148

Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Cardinals 3
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Brewers 58%, Cardinals 42%

Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

  • This season, the Brewers have won 46 out of the 77 games, or 59.7%, in which they've been favored.
  • This season Milwaukee has won seven of its nine games, or 77.8%, when favored by at least -175 on the moneyline.
  • The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 63.6% chance of a victory for the Brewers.
  • The Cardinals have been chosen as underdogs in 69 games this year and have walked away with the win 35 times (50.7%) in those games.
  • This season, St. Louis has come away with a win three times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +145 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 40.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
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STL 3 · MIL 9
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Milwaukee Brewers
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Brewers Recent Betting Performance

  • The Brewers have a 6-3 record across the nine games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 outings, the Brewers and their opponents combined to hit the over five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Brewers have a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Brewers Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 6.5
HR 18
ERA 2.86
K/9 8.7

Brewers Player Insights

  • William Contreras is the Brewers best hitter thus far this season, hitting at a team-leading .281 rate along with 20 homers and 80 RBI.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Contreras' home run total ranks him 51st, and his RBI tally puts him 22nd.
  • Willy Adames has put his power on display as he paces his team with 28 home runs and 96 RBI.
  • Adames ranks 15th in home runs and eighth in RBI on the year.
  • Adames carries a 10-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is batting .341 with six home runs, five walks and 11 RBI.
  • Jackson Chourio is hitting .276 with 22 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 28 walks.
  • Chourio will look to build on his six-game hitting in this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .302 with five doubles, two home runs, three walks and eight RBI.
  • Brice Turang has 19 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 44 walks while hitting .255.

Brewers Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Brice Turang 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+155) - 0.5 (+260)
William Contreras 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+140) - 0.5 (+145)
Jackson Chourio 0.5 (-280) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+155)
Sal Frelick 0.5 (-165) 0.5 (-165) - 0.5 (+245)
Joey Ortiz 0.5 (-155) 0.5 (-155) - 0.5 (+235)

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Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

  • The Cardinals have played as underdogs in eight of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
  • The Cardinals and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Cardinals are 6-4-0 against the spread.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.9
HR 9
ERA 4.40
K/9 7.7

Cardinals Player Insights

  • Burleson leads the Cardinals in home runs (21) and runs batted in (72).
  • Burleson ranks 38th in homers and 39th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • Burleson carries an eight-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .324 with two doubles, five walks and two RBI.
  • Brendan Donovan has 29 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 38 walks while hitting .266.
  • Donovan is 164th among all hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 69th in RBI.
  • Nolan Arenado is batting .269 with 19 doubles, 15 home runs and 36 walks.
  • Masyn Winn leads the Cardinals with a team-high batting average of .283.

Cardinals Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Alec Burleson 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+140) - 0.5 (+200)
Brendan Donovan 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-185) - 0.5 (+200)
Iván Herrera 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+285)
Lars Nootbaar 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+260)
Nolan Arenado 0.5 (-195) 0.5 (-195) - 0.5 (+210)

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