The Atlanta Braves (3-1) visit the St. Louis Cardinals (2-2) at 7:45 PM ET on Tuesday.
The Cardinals are favored at home (-137) against the Braves (+117). The contest has an over/under of 9.5.
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Cardinals vs Braves Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -137 | +117 | 9.5 |
Cardinals Betting Insights
- The Cardinals entered a game as favorites 98 times last season and won 65, or 66.3%, of those games.
- Last season St. Louis won 50 of its 75 games, or 66.7%, when favored by at least -137 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 57.8% chance of a victory for the Cardinals.
- St. Louis and its opponents hit the over in 77 of 164 games with a total last season.
- The Cardinals had an ATS record of 86-78-0 in 164 games with a spread last season.
Braves Betting Insights
- The Braves were underdogs in 34 games last season and came away with the win 12 times (35.3%) in those contests.
- Last year, Atlanta won two of 10 games when listed as at least +117 on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 46.1% chance of pulling out a win.
- Atlanta and its opponents hit the over in 84 of its 166 games with a total last season.
- The Braves went 82-84-0 against the spread in their 166 games with a line set by sportsbooks last season.
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Cardinals Probable Pitcher – Steven Matz
- Matz and his team were 6-4-0 against the spread when he pitched last season.
- The 31-year-old lefty last pitched Monday, Oct. 3 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, tossing one scoreless inning out of the bullpen.
- Matz appeared in six games last season as the moneyline favorite and his team finished with a record of 4-2 in those contests.
- The 31-year-old’s team finished with a record of 7-3 in games he pitched.
Cardinals Relief Pitchers (2022)
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Stratton | 59 | 63.1 | 60 | 4.26 | 8 | 2 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 57 | 59 | 73 | 3.05 | 12 | 14 |
| Ryan Helsley | 54 | 64.2 | 94 | 1.25 | 7 | 19 |
| Andre Pallante | 37 | 108 | 73 | 3.17 | 9 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 27 | 61.1 | 63 | 4.84 | 8 | 0 |
Braves Probable Pitcher – Dylan Dodd
- Dodd will make his first start of the season for the Braves.
- The lefty is pitching in his MLB debut at 24 years old.
- Dodd’s team was never the underdog on the moneyline a season ago in games he pitched.
Braves Relief Pitchers (2022)
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Minter | 75 | 70 | 94 | 2.06 | 35 | 5 |
| Joe Jiménez | 62 | 56.2 | 77 | 3.49 | 11 | 2 |
| Jesse Chávez | 59 | 69.1 | 74 | 3.76 | 10 | 0 |
| Collin McHugh | 58 | 69.1 | 75 | 2.60 | 17 | 0 |
| Lucas Luetge | 50 | 57.1 | 60 | 2.67 | 6 | 2 |
Cardinals Hitting Trends
- The Cardinals went 49-9 last season in games when they put up at least two homers.
- St. Louis went 33-4 in games last season when it had at least five extra-base hits.
- The club notched eight or more hits 95 times last season, and had a 71-24 record in those games.
- St. Louis had a 69-14 record in games last season that it put up five or more runs.
- The Cardinals went 32-7 in the 39 games last season when they drew five or more walks.
Braves Hitting Trends
- They hit two or more homers in 72 games last season and were 58-14 in those matchups.
- Atlanta won 34 of its 42 games with five or more extra-base hits last season.
- In 101 games last season with eight or more hits, they had a record of 78-23.
- Atlanta had a 69-11 record last season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- In 33 games last season with five or more walks drawn, they posted a record of 25-8
Cardinals vs. Braves Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Braves (+117)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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