Cubs vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 16

Updated Jun. 16, 2024 1:01 p.m. ET

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The Chicago Cubs and Seiya Suzuki will take on the St. Louis Cardinals and Nolan Arenado on Sunday at 1:05 PM ET in the final game of a three-game series at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are favored in this one, at -132, while the underdog Cardinals have +111 odds to play spoiler. Chicago is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The game's total has been set at 11 runs.

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

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Cubs vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 1:05 PM ET
• Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
• How to Watch on TV: Roku

Cubs vs. Cardinals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Cardinals 4
• Total Prediction: Under 11 runs
• Win Probabilities: Cubs 53%, Cardinals 47%

Cubs vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

• This season, the Cubs have been favored 30 times and won 16, or 53.3%, of those games.
• Chicago has entered 15 games this season favored by -132 or more and is 12-3 in those contests.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 56.9% chance of a victory for the Cubs.
• The Cardinals have come away with 16 wins in the 36 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, St. Louis has been victorious seven times in 22 chances when named as an underdog of at least +111 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 47.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

STL 2 · CHC 1

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

St. Louis Cardinals

STL

+1.5

+111

O 11

Chicago Cubs

CHC

-1.5

-132

U 11

Cubs Recent Betting Performance

• The Cubs played as the moneyline favorite for five of their last 10 games, and finished 3-2 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 outings, the Cubs and their opponents combined to go over the total two times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Cubs' ATS record is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Cubs Recent Stats

Cubs Player Insights

• The Cubs' best power option comes in the form of Christopher Morel and his 13-dinger 40-RBI season, both team highs.
• Of all hitters in baseball, Morel is 22nd in home runs and 29th in RBI.
• Cody Bellinger has a club-leading .268 batting average.
• Bellinger ranks 60th in home runs and 67th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Nico Hoerner is batting .244 with 13 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 25 walks.
• Mike Tauchman has 10 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 31 walks while batting .255.
• Tauchman takes a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .176 with .

Cubs Team Props

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

Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• The Cardinals have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
• The Cardinals and their opponents have combined to hit the over two times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Cardinals have seven wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Brendan Donovan is hitting .245 with 15 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 20 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .320.
• Donovan's home run total places him 163rd in MLB, and he is 93rd in RBI.
• Arenado has 13 doubles, six home runs and 20 walks while batting .262.
• Arenado is 124th overall in home runs and 67th in RBI this season.
• Masyn Winn has accumulated a team-high batting average of .300.
• Alec Burleson is batting .272 with eight doubles, nine home runs and nine walks.

Cardinals Team Props

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