Mets vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 17

Odds updated as of 3:32 PM

The MLB slate on Thursday includes the New York Mets taking on the St. Louis Cardinals.

All the info 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 (55-66) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (54-67)
• Date: Thursday, August 17, 2023
• Time: 7:15 PM ET
• Venue: Busch Stadium -- St. Louis, Missouri
• Coverage: FOX

Mets vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYM: (-132) | STL: (+112)
• Spread: NYM: -1.5 (+115) | STL: +1.5 (-138)
• Total: 10.5 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)

Mets vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: José Quintana (Mets) - 0-4, 3.03 ERA vs Adam Wainwright (Cardinals) - 3-7, 8.77 ERA

The probable pitchers are Jose Quintana (0-4) for the Mets and Wainwright (3-7) for the Cardinals. Quintana's team has not covered in any of his five starts with a spread this season. Quintana's team is 0-2 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. When Wainwright starts, the Cardinals have gone 7-7-0 against the spread. The Cardinals are 4-4 in Wainwright's eight starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Mets vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cardinals win (57%)

Mets vs Cardinals Moneyline

• New York is the favorite, -132 on the moneyline, while St. Louis is a +112 underdog despite being 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 +115 to cover the runline, with the Cardinals being -138.

Mets vs Cardinals Over/Under

• The Mets-Cardinals contest on August 17 has been given an over/under of 10.5 runs. The over is set at -100 and the under at -122.

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Mets vs Cardinals Betting Trends

• The Mets have been chosen as favorites in 72 games this year and have walked away with the win 41 times (56.9%) in those games.
• This year New York has won 26 of 54 games when listed as at least -132 on the moneyline.
• The Mets' games have gone over the total in 50 of their 117 opportunities.
• The Mets are 48-69-0 against the spread in their 117 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Cardinals have been the moneyline underdog 50 total times this season. They've finished 24-26 in those games.
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +112 or longer, St. Louis has a 13-14 record (winning 48.1% of its games).
• The Cardinals have played in 119 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 57 times (57-58-4).
• The Cardinals have collected a 57-62-0 record against the spread this season (covering 47.9% of the time).

Mets Player Leaders

• Pete Alonso has 92 hits, which is tops among New York hitters this season, while batting .222 with 50 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .322 and a slugging percentage of .522.
• Among qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 127th in batting average, 88th in on-base percentage, and 11th in slugging.
• Francisco Lindor has 26 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 51 walks. He's batting .244 and slugging .460 with an on-base percentage of .331.
• Among qualified batters, he ranks 103rd in batting average, 68th in on-base percentage and 49th in slugging percentage.
• Lindor has picked up a hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .200 with a double, a walk and three RBI.
• Brandon Nimmo is slashing .264/.362/.441 this season and leads the Mets with an OPS of .803.
• Nimmo heads into this game with eight games in a row with at least one hit. During his last 10 outings he is batting .333 with a double, two home runs, six walks and three RBI.
• Jeff McNeil has five home runs, 41 RBI and a batting average of .257 this season.

Cardinals Player Leaders

• Nolan Arenado has racked up a slugging percentage of .511 and has 129 hits, both team-best numbers for the Cardinals. He's batting .287 and with an on-base percentage of .333.
• Including all the qualifying players in the big leagues, his batting average is 15th, his on-base percentage ranks 65th, and he is 15th in slugging.
• Paul Goldschmidt has 25 doubles, 19 home runs and 64 walks while hitting .278. He's slugging .457 with an on-base percentage of .367.
• His batting average ranks 28th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 19th, and he is 52nd in slugging.
• Lars Nootbaar a has .382 on-base percentage to pace the Cardinals.
• Tommy Edman is hitting .249 with 18 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks.

Mets vs. Cardinals Head to Head

• 6/18/2023: 8-7 STL (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 6/17/2023: 5-3 STL (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 6/16/2023: 6-1 NYM (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 4/27/2022: 10-5 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 4/27/2022: 10-5 STL (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 4/26/2022: 3-0 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 4/25/2022: 5-2 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 5/19/2022: 7-6 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 5/18/2022: 11-4 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
• 5/17/2022: 4-3 STL (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)

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