The St. Louis Cardinals (17-26) host the Milwaukee Brewers (24-18) at 7:45 PM ET on Wednesday, with both teams hoping to win the series.
The Brewers are an away underdog (+101) against the Cardinals (-119). The over/under for this game is 8.
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Cardinals vs Brewers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -119 | +101 | 8 |
Cardinals Betting Insights
- This season, the Cardinals have been favored 23 times and won 10, or 43.5%, of those games.
- This season St. Louis has won seven of its 19 games, or 36.8%, when favored by at least -119 on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 54.3% chance to win.
- So far this season, St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 23 of 43 games with a total.
- The Cardinals have an ATS record of 19-24-0 in 43 games with a spread this season.
Cardinals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 7.1 |
| HR | 21 |
| ERA | 3.70 |
| K/9 | 7.8 |
Brewers Betting Insights
- The Brewers have come away with nine wins in the 16 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Milwaukee has a mark of 9-7 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +101 or worse on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Brewers have a 49.8% chance of pulling out a win.
- Milwaukee and its opponents have hit the over in 19 of its 42 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Brewers are 20-22-0 against the spread in their 42 games that had a posted line this season.
Brewers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.2 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 5.42 |
| K/9 | 8.5 |
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Cardinals Probable Pitcher – Matthew Liberatore
- Liberatore and his team were 4-3-0 ATS in games he pitched last year.
- The 23-year-old southpaw hasn’t pitched since last season. He last appeared on Wednesday, Oct. 5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he pitched five innings as the starter.
- Liberatore and his team had a 2-1 record when he pitched as a favorite last season.
- When he pitched in a game last season, his team posted a record of 5-2.
Cardinals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew VerHagen | 19 | 21.2 | 23 | 4.15 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 16 | 17.2 | 29 | 5.60 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Stratton | 14 | 22.1 | 23 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Génesis Cabrera | 14 | 15.2 | 24 | 3.45 | 2 | 0 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 13 | 14.2 | 12 | 2.45 | 2 | 3 |
Brewers Probable Pitcher – Corbin Burnes
- Burnes (4-2 with a 3.35 ERA and 39 strikeouts in 45 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Brewers, his ninth of the season.
- In his last appearance on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals, the right-hander tossed six scoreless innings while surrendering two hits.
- Burnes is aiming for his seventh straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.7 frames per start.
- The Brewers have always been the moneyline underdog when Burnes starts this season.
- In Burnes’ eight starts, his team is 5-3.
- Burnes has had eight starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and five of those matchups finished over the total.
Brewers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoby Milner | 19 | 17.1 | 14 | 4.15 | 4 | 0 |
| Peter Strzelecki | 18 | 19.1 | 16 | 3.26 | 10 | 0 |
| Joel Payamps | 17 | 21 | 23 | 2.57 | 3 | 1 |
| Devin Williams | 13 | 14 | 19 | 0.64 | 0 | 6 |
| Bryse Wilson | 12 | 21.2 | 23 | 3.32 | 1 | 2 |
Cardinals Hitting Trends
- The Cardinals have a 20-5 record this season in games when they belt at least two home runs.
- St. Louis has racked up five or more extra-base hits in 20 games this season, and has gone 18-2 in those contests.
- The team is 23-12 in the games this season it has strung together eight or more hits.
- St. Louis is 21-4 in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
- The Cardinals have drawn at least five walks in 15 games this season, and are 6-9 in those contests.
Brewers Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 27 games this season and are 23-4 in those matchups.
- Milwaukee has won each of its three games this season in which it has connected for five or more extra-base hits.
- They have won 21 of the 26 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Milwaukee has won 26 of its 28 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have won 15 of their 18 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Cardinals vs. Brewers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Cardinals (-119)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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