Twins vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 2

Updated Aug. 2, 2023 7:05 p.m. ET

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Nolan Arenado and the St. Louis Cardinals match up with Matt Wallner and the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday at 7:45 PM ET at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals have been listed as +108 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the Twins (-128). Minnesota (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total for the matchup has been listed at 9 runs.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Minnesota Twins looking to Joe Ryan (9-7), and Dakota Hudson (1-0) taking the ball for the St. Louis Cardinals.

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

Twins vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

When: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 7:45 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
Twins	-128	+108	9	+100	-120	-1.5	+128	-153

Twins vs. Cardinals Prediction

Score Prediction: Cardinals 5, Twins 4
Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
Win Probabilities: Twins 52%, Cardinals 48%

Twins vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

The Twins have won 42, or 59.2%, of the 71 games they've played as favorites this season.
Minnesota has a record of 35-23, a 60.3% win rate, when favored by -128 or more by sportsbooks this season.
The Twins have a 56.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
The Cardinals have been victorious in 21, or 43.8%, of the 48 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
This season, St. Louis has come away with a win 12 times in 25 chances when named as an underdog of at least +108 or longer on the moneyline.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 48.1% chance of pulling out a win.

Twins Recent Betting Performance

The Twins went 5-5 over the 10 games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Twins combined with their opponents to go over the run total six times.
The Twins' record against the spread is 2-8-0 over their past 10 games.

Twins Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	5.1
HR	12
ERA	4.79
K/9	9.3

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Twins Player Insights

Carlos Correa is the Twins best hitter, putting together an average of .226 while also being the team's top run producer, delivering 45 RBI and connecting on 12 round-trippers.
Correa is 109th in home runs and 100th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Byron Buxton has hit 17 home runs to pace his team.
Buxton is 45th in home runs and 112th in RBI on the season.
Buxton carries a five-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .412 with five doubles, a walk and two RBI.
Max Kepler is hitting .232 with 11 doubles, 15 home runs and 22 walks.
Willi Castro has 11 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 22 walks while hitting .246.

Twins Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Jorge Polanco	0.5 (-250)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+155)
Max Kepler	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+145)
Christian Vázquez	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (+160)	0.5 (+1000)	0.5 (+195)
Kyle Farmer	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+175)
Matt Wallner	0.5 (-189)	1.5 (+145)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+180)

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Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

In four games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Cardinals have a record of 2-2.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Cardinals and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
The Cardinals are 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	4.1
HR	14
ERA	5.07
K/9	7

Cardinals Player Insights

Arenado leads the Cardinals in home runs (22) and runs batted in (78).
Arenado is 15th in homers and fifth in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
Paul Goldschmidt is hitting .280 with 21 doubles, 18 home runs and 56 walks.
Goldschmidt ranks 33rd overall in home runs and 56th in RBI this year.
Nolan Gorman has 22 home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
Lars Nootbaar is hitting .276 with 14 doubles, 10 home runs and 48 walks.

Cardinals Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Lars Nootbaar	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+200)
Paul Goldschmidt	0.5 (-222)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+180)
Nolan Arenado	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (-105)	0.5 (+360)	0.5 (+135)
Tyler O'Neill	0.5 (-169)	0.5 (-169)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+195)
Taylor Motter	0.5 (-115)	0.5 (-115)	0.5 (+800)	0.5 (+260)

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