Cardinals vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 12
Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals will attempt to beat Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs when the teams square off on Friday at 8:15 PM ET. Bookmakers list the Cardinals as -200 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Cubs +167 moneyline odds. St. Louis is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 8 runs for this contest (with -115 odds on the over and -105 odds to go under).
Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Cardinals-Cubs game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Cardinals vs. Cubs Game Information & Odds
- When: Friday, July 12, 2024 at 8:15 PM ET
- Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: Apple TV+
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
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Cardinals | -200 | +167 | 8 | -115 | -105 | -1.5 | +101 | -121 |
Cardinals vs. Cubs Prediction
- Score Prediction: Cardinals 5, Cubs 4
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
- Win Probabilities: Cardinals 52%, Cubs 48%
Cardinals vs. Cubs Betting Insights
- The Cardinals have been favorites in 46 games this season and won 25 (54.3%) of those contests.
- St. Louis is 1-2 this season when entering a game favored by -200 or more on the moneyline.
- The Cardinals have a 66.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- The Cubs have been chosen as underdogs in 51 games this year and have walked away with the win 23 times (45.1%) in those games.
- Oddsmakers have given Chicago the worst odds of winning it has seen this season with a +167 moneyline listed for this contest.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cubs have a 37.5% chance of pulling out a win.
Cardinals Recent Betting Performance
- The Cardinals were favored on the moneyline for six of their last 10 games, and they finished 4-2 in those matchups.
- Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Cardinals and their opponents combined to hit the over seven times.
- The Cardinals' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.
Cardinals Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 6-4 |
Runs Per Game | 5.2 |
HR | 11 |
ERA | 4.30 |
K/9 | 7.3 |
Cardinals Player Insights
- Burleson has been the Cardinals top run producer this season, leading the team with 48 RBI while hitting .282 with 15 home runs.
- In all of MLB, Burleson is 35th in home runs and 41st in RBI.
- Burleson takes a hitting streak of four games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .300 with a double, two home runs, a walk and six RBI.
- Brendan Donovan is hitting .270 with 21 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 27 walks.
- Donovan ranks 136th in homers and 59th in RBI in the bigs.
- Nolan Arenado is hitting .263 with 14 doubles, eight home runs and 23 walks.
- Masyn Winn has a club-leading .286 batting average.
Cardinals Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Goldschmidt | 0.5 (-260) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+425) | 0.5 (+140) |
Willson Contreras | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+120) | 0.5 (+400) | 0.5 (+170) |
Brendan Donovan | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+155) | 0.5 (+700) | 0.5 (+195) |
Alec Burleson | 1.5 (+200) | 1.5 (+115) | 0.5 (+500) | 0.5 (+170) |
Nolan Arenado | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+140) | 0.5 (+650) | 0.5 (+180) |
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Cubs Recent Betting Performance
- In six games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Cubs had a record of 4-2.
- When it comes to hitting the over, the Cubs and their opponents are 5-5-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
- The Cubs have six wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.
Cubs Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
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Record | 6-4 |
Runs Per Game | 4.9 |
HR | 10 |
ERA | 2.73 |
K/9 | 7.6 |
Cubs Player Insights
- Happ has sent home a team-best 56 runs batted in.
- Happ is 41st in homers and 24th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Nico Hoerner has 16 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 30 walks while batting .251.
- Hoerner is currently 250th in homers and 193rd in RBI in the major leagues.
- Christopher Morel has 16 home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
- Seiya Suzuki is batting .264 with 14 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs and 24 walks.
Cubs Team Props
Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nico Hoerner | 0.5 (-260) | 1.5 (+135) | 0.5 (+1100) | 0.5 (+275) |
Seiya Suzuki | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+140) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+195) |
Miles Mastrobuoni | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (+1100) | 0.5 (+320) |
Ian Happ | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (+550) | 0.5 (+215) |
Miguel Amaya | 0.5 (-110) | 0.5 (-110) | 0.5 (+950) | 0.5 (+295) |
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