Padres vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 28

Updated Aug. 28, 2023 7:15 p.m. ET

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Paul Goldschmidt and Manny Machado will hit the field when the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres meet on Monday at Busch Stadium. Bookmakers list the Padres as -204 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Cardinals +171 moneyline odds to win. San Diego is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with -128 odds). The over/under for the matchup is set at 9 runs.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the San Diego Padres looking to Blake Snell (10-9), and Adam Wainwright (3-9) answering the bell for the St. Louis Cardinals.

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

Padres vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, August 28, 2023 at 7:45 PM ET
• Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
• How to Watch on TV: BSMW

Padres vs. Cardinals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Padres 7, Cardinals 6
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Padres 51%, Cardinals 49%

Padres vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

• The Padres have won 51, or 51.5%, of the 99 games they've played as favorites this season.
• San Diego is 8-6 this season when entering a game favored by -204 or more on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Padres, based on the moneyline, is 67.1%.
• The Cardinals have been victorious in 24, or 40.7%, of the 59 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• St. Louis has been listed as an underdog of +171 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 36.9% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Padres Recent Betting Performance

• The Padres went 3-5 across the eight games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Padres and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Padres are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Padres Recent Stats

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Padres Player Insights

• Juan Soto has racked up a team-best 25 home runs and 78 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Soto is 22nd in homers and 27th in RBI.
• Soto has collected a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .222 with a home run, three walks and three RBI.
• Ha-Seong Kim's .274 batting average is a team-high mark.
• Kim ranks 88th in homers and 121st in RBI among all batters in MLB.
• Machado has put up a team-best 25 home runs.
• Machado has at least one base hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .222 with a double, a home run, three walks and three RBI.
• Fernando Tatis Jr. is hitting .260 with 28 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 41 walks.

Padres Team Props

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Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• The Cardinals have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and lost each of those contests.
• The Cardinals and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total.
• Over their last 10 games, the Cardinals are 2-8-0 against the spread.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Nolan Arenado leads the Cardinals in home runs (26), runs batted in (87) and has a team-best batting average of .281.
• Arenado ranks 18th in homers and ninth in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Goldschmidt is batting .276 with 26 doubles, 21 home runs and 67 walks.
• Goldschmidt ranks 41st in homers and 47th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Tommy Edman is hitting .241 with 21 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks.
• Nolan Gorman has 16 doubles, 24 home runs and 45 walks while batting .237.

Cardinals Team Props

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