Mets vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 4

Odds updated as of 1:11 p.m.

On Sunday in MLB, the New York Mets are up against the St. Louis Cardinals.

All the information you need to make smart bets on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Mets vs Cardinals Game Info

• New York Mets (22-11) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (14-19)
• Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025
• Time: 1:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Busch Stadium -- St. Louis, Missouri
• Coverage: FDSMW and WPIX

Mets vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYM: (-142) | STL: (+120)
• Spread: NYM: -1.5 (+116) | STL: +1.5 (-140)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-114) | Under: (-106)

Mets vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Blade Tidwell (Mets) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA vs Erick Fedde (Cardinals) - 1-3, 4.68 ERA

The Mets will give the ball to Blade Tidwell and the Cardinals will turn to Erick Fedde (1-3, 4.68 ERA). Tidwell did not pitch as the moneyline favorite in any games last season. When Fedde starts, the Cardinals have gone 2-4-0 against the spread. The Cardinals are 1-3 in Fedde's four starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Mets vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cardinals win (50.9%)

Mets vs Cardinals Moneyline

• The Mets vs Cardinals moneyline has New York as a -142 favorite, while St. Louis is a +120 underdog at home.

Mets vs Cardinals Spread

• The Mets are at the Cardinals and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Mets are +116 to cover the runline, with the Cardinals being -140.

Mets vs Cardinals Over/Under

• A combined run total of 7.5 has been set for Mets-Cardinals on May 4, with the over at -114 and the under at -106.

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Mets vs Cardinals Betting Trends

• The Mets have been chosen as favorites in 23 games this year and have walked away with the win 17 times (73.9%) in those games.
• New York has a record of 11-5 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -142 or more on the moneyline.
• The Mets and their opponents have hit the over in 12 of their 32 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Mets are 18-14-0 against the spread in their 32 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Cardinals have won 43.5% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (10-13).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer, St. Louis has gone 2-5 (28.6%).
• The Cardinals have played in 33 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 18 times (18-13-2).
• The Cardinals have gone 14-19-0 ATS this season.

Mets Player Leaders

• Pete Alonso leads New York with 40 hits and an OBP of .473, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .664. He's batting .345.
• He ranks third in batting average, second in on-base percentage, and second in slugging among qualifying batters in MLB.
• Alonso hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .412 with two home runs, six walks and four RBI.
• Juan Soto is hitting .258 with eight doubles, five home runs and 24 walks, while slugging .450 with an on-base percentage of .379.
• Among all qualifying players, he ranks 70th in batting average, 30th in on-base percentage and 52nd in slugging percentage.
• Soto heads into this game looking to extend his two-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is batting .316 with two doubles, two home runs, three walks and two RBI.
• Francisco Lindor is batting .295 with a .473 slugging percentage and 16 RBI this year.
• Brandon Nimmo is batting .229 with a .279 OBP and 22 RBI for New York this season.

Cardinals Player Leaders

• Lars Nootbaar is hitting .254 with six doubles, five home runs and 25 walks. He's slugging .426 with an on-base percentage of .385.
• He is 76th in batting average, 22nd in on-base percentage and 70th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters in the majors.
• Brendan Donovan's 40 hits, .386 on-base percentage and .483 slugging percentage are all team-highs. He has a batting average of .333.
• He is currently fifth in batting average, 19th in on-base percentage and 35th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
• Nolan Arenado is batting .237 with nine doubles, three home runs and 14 walks.
• Victor Scott II has five doubles, a triple, two home runs and 10 walks while batting .273.

Mets vs Cardinals Head to Head

• 5/2/2025: 9-3 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 4/20/2025: 7-4 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 4/19/2025: 3-0 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -200, Underdog Moneyline: +168)
• 4/18/2025: 5-4 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
• 4/17/2025: 4-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 8/5/2024: 6-0 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 5/7/2024: 7-5 NYM (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 5/6/2024: 4-3 NYM (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 4/28/2024: 4-2 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 4/27/2024: 7-4 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)

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