Cardinals vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 6

Updated Aug. 6, 2023 2:00 p.m. ET

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Lars Nootbaar and the St. Louis Cardinals will try to defeat Ryan McMahon and the Colorado Rockies at Busch Stadium on Sunday at 2:15 PM ET. Bookmakers list the Cardinals as -202 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Rockies +169 moneyline odds. St. Louis (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total is 9.5 runs for the game (with -103 odds to hit the over and -117 odds to go under).

The starting pitchers are Zack Thompson (2-3) for the St. Louis Cardinals, and Austin Gomber (8-8) for the Colorado Rockies.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Cardinals-Rockies game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Cardinals vs. Rockies Game Information & Odds

When: Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 2:15 PM ET
Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
How to Watch on TV: BSMW

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Cardinals	-202	+169	9.5	-103	-117	-1.5	-104	-116

Cardinals vs. Rockies Prediction

Score Prediction: Cardinals 6, Rockies 4
Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Cardinals 61%, Rockies 39%

Cardinals vs. Rockies Betting Insights

The Cardinals have entered the game as favorites 60 times this season and won 27, or 45%, of those games.
St. Louis is 2-2 this season when entering a game favored by -202 or more on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 66.9% chance to win.
The Rockies have won in 39, or 40.6%, of the 96 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This year, Colorado has won 13 of 40 games when listed as at least +169 or worse on the moneyline.
The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 37.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

The Cardinals were favored on the moneyline for six of their last 10 games, and they went 2-4 in those matchups.
In their last 10 matchups (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

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.2
HR	19
ERA	4.60
K/9	7

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Cardinals Player Insights

Nolan Arenado comes into Sunday's game as the Cardinals top run producer, delivering 79 RBI while launching 23 home runs in 2023. His .282 average is also best on the squad.
Arenado's home runs rank him 18th in MLB, and he is fourth in RBI.
Arenado brings a hitting streak of four games into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .273 with a double, a home run and two RBI.
Paul Goldschmidt has 21 doubles, 18 home runs and 57 walks while batting .278.
Including all major league hitters, Goldschmidt ranks 39th in homers and 57th in RBI.
Goldschmidt carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .238 with a walk and an RBI.
Nolan Gorman has hit a team-best 24 home runs.
Gorman is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .294 with a double, two home runs, three walks and two RBI.
Nootbaar is hitting .275 with 15 doubles, 11 home runs and 49 walks.

Cardinals Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Paul Goldschmidt	1.5 (+175)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+350)	0.5 (+135)
Dylan Carlson	0.5 (-222)	1.5 (+140)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+200)
Tommy Edman	1.5 (+180)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+185)
Nolan Gorman	0.5 (-200)	1.5 (+140)	0.5 (+400)	0.5 (+155)
Nolan Arenado	1.5 (+185)	1.5 (-125)	0.5 (+240)	0.5 (+105)

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Rockies Recent Betting Performance

In seven games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rockies have a record of 2-5.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Rockies and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
The Rockies have five wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Rockies Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	4
HR	9
ERA	5.71
K/9	6.5

Rockies Player Insights

McMahon leads the Rockies with 19 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 58.
Among all batters in the majors, McMahon is 34th in home runs and 54th in RBI.
McMahon has collected a hit in seven straight games. In his last 10 outings he is batting .359 with four doubles, four home runs, four walks and 12 RBI.
Jurickson Profar is batting .245 with 23 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 43 walks.
Profar ranks 215th among all hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 156th in RBI.
Elias Diaz paces the Rockies with a team-best batting average of .277.
Ezequiel Tovar is batting .255 with 24 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 16 walks.

Rockies Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Jurickson Profar	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+240)
Ezequiel Tovar	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+700)	0.5 (+215)
Brendan Rodgers	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+205)
Elias Díaz	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+190)
Mike Toglia	0.5 (-164)	0.5 (-164)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+205)

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