Cubs vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 4

Odds updated as of 6:11 PM
In MLB action on Sunday, the Chicago Cubs face the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Cubs vs Cardinals Game Info
- Chicago Cubs (54-59) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (57-54)
- Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
- Coverage: ESPN
Cubs vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: CHC: (-148) | STL: (+126)
- Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+138) | STL: +1.5 (-166)
- Total: 9 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)
Cubs vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Justin Steele (Cubs) - 2-5, 3.38 ERA vs Miles Mikolas (Cardinals) - 8-8, 4.99 ERA
The Cubs will give the ball to Justin Steele (2-5, 3.38 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Cardinals will counter with Miles Mikolas (8-8, 4.99 ERA). When Steele starts, his team is 6-10-0 against the spread this season. Steele's team has been victorious in 20% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-8. The Cardinals have gone 12-10-0 against the spread when Mikolas starts. The Cardinals have been the moneyline underdog in 13 of Mikolas' starts this season, and they went 8-5 in those matchups.
Cubs vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (57.4%)
Cubs vs Cardinals Moneyline
- Chicago is the favorite, -148 on the moneyline, while St. Louis is a +126 underdog on the road.
Cubs vs Cardinals Spread
- The Cardinals are +1.5 on the spread (-166 to cover), and Chicago is +138 to cover the runline.
Cubs vs Cardinals Over/Under
- The Cubs-Cardinals game on August 4 has been given an over/under of 9 runs. The over is set at -110 and the under at -110.
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Cubs vs Cardinals Betting Trends
- The Cubs have been chosen as favorites in 48 games this year and have walked away with the win 22 times (45.8%) in those games.
- This season Chicago has been victorious 12 times in 14 chances when named as a favorite of at least -148 on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Cubs have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 46 of 110 chances this season.
- In 110 games with a line this season, the Cubs have a mark of 50-60-0 against the spread.
- The Cardinals have won 25 of the 52 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (48.1%).
- St. Louis has gone 4-11 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +126 or longer (26.7%).
- In the 106 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Cardinals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 52 times (52-52-2).
- The Cardinals are 51-55-0 against the spread this season.
Cubs Player Leaders
- Isaac Paredes leads Chicago in OBP (.347) this season, fueled by 91 hits. He has a .238 batting average and a slugging percentage of .423.
- Among qualifying hitters, he ranks 103rd in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 31st, and he is 70th in slugging.
- Nico Hoerner has hit four homers this season while driving in 34 runs. He's batting .257 this season and slugging .347 with an on-base percentage of .328.
- He ranks 64th in batting average, 60th in on-base percentage and 135th in slugging among qualifying batters.
- Hoerner heads into this matchup looking to extend his seven-game hit streak. During his last 10 games he is hitting .233 with two doubles and four RBI.
- Ian Happ is batting .228 with a .430 slugging percentage and 62 RBI this year.
- Seiya Suzuki leads Chicago with 92 hits, batting .272 this season with 39 extra-base hits.
Cardinals Player Leaders
- Alec Burleson paces the Cardinals with 104 hits. He's batting .278 and slugging .468 with an on-base percentage of .314.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he is 28th in batting average, 87th in on-base percentage and 32nd in slugging percentage.
- Brendan Donovan's .333 OBP and .392 slugging percentage are both team-highs. He has a batting average of .267.
- He is currently 43rd in batting average, 48th in on-base percentage and 104th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
- Nolan Arenado is hitting .266 with 14 doubles, 11 home runs and 30 walks.
- Masyn Winn is hitting .279 with 18 doubles, five triples, eight home runs and 29 walks.
Cubs vs Cardinals Head to Head
- 8/3/2024: 5-4 STL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 8/2/2024: 6-3 CHC (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 8/1/2024: 5-4 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 7/14/2024: 8-3 CHC (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
- 7/13/2024: 5-4 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
- 7/13/2024: 11-3 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 7/12/2024: 5-1 CHC (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 6/16/2024: 2-1 STL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 6/15/2024: 5-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 6/14/2024: 3-0 STL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
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