The St. Louis Cardinals host the Toronto Blue Jays in a pivotal matchup. The Cardinals are 36-31, while the Blue Jays are 37-30. The game features starting pitchers Eric Lauer for the Blue Jays and potentially another starter for the Cardinals, with the Cardinals favored slightly across various betting lines.
Key Factors to Consider
The Blue Jays have a strong offense with Bo Bichette leading in hits and RBI. The Cardinals have shown mixed results recently, with a 2-3 record in their last five games.
Historically, Eric Lauer has struggled against the Cardinals with a 7.27 ERA in past matchups.
No significant injury reports are available for this game.
The weather is expected to be clear with no rain, which could favor hitting.
Both teams are motivated to win, but the Cardinals might have an edge playing at home.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
St. Louis Cardinals: -130, Toronto Blue Jays: 110
St. Louis Cardinals
★★★☆☆ 55%
Spread
St. Louis Cardinals: -1.5 (+155), Toronto Blue Jays: +1.5 (-188)
Toronto Blue Jays +1.5
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
Over: 8.5 (-110), Under: 8.5 (-110)
Over 8.5
★★★☆☆ 52%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
St. Louis Cardinals 2%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8.5 -1%
🔥 Best Value Pick: St. Louis Cardinals at 2% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 2.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The Cardinals are likely to win due to home advantage and recent form, but the Blue Jays could keep it close.
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Kansas City Royals in an interleague MLB matchup at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals, with a slightly better record at 33-27, come off a recent two-game losing streak but hold a home advantage. The Royals, holding a 32-29 record, have been inconsistent on the road with a 13-16 away record. Starting pitchers are Miles Mikolas for the Cardinals, who has a 4-2 record and a 3.90 ERA, and Noah Cameron for the Royals, with a 2-1 record and exceptional 1.05 ERA. Both teams have comparable recent form, but the Cardinals' stronger pitching depth and home field edge are notable.
Key Factors to Consider
Cardinals have a better overall and home record (33-27, 14-18 home) compared to the Royals' 32-29 and 13-16 away record. Cardinals are currently on a 1-game winning streak following a 2-game skid, while Royals are on a 2-game losing streak.
Recent direct matchups indicate a closely contested rivalry within the division; no significant dominance by either team is noted as of latest data.
No major injury updates reported for either team prior to the match, maintaining stable lineups and rotations.
Game played at Busch Stadium favors the Cardinals due to familiarity and fan support. Weather and other external conditions are not indicated as influential in this matchup.
Both teams are competitive mid-season with similar records; Cardinals may have slight motivation edge being second in NL Central aiming to capitalize at home, while Royals seek to disrupt away.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Kansas City Royals: 100, St. Louis Cardinals: -118
St. Louis Cardinals to win
★★★☆☆ 68%
Spread
Kansas City Royals -1.5: 176, St. Louis Cardinals +1.5: -215
St. Louis Cardinals +1.5
★★★☆☆ 62%
Over/under
Over 7.5: -114, Under 7.5: -106
Under 7.5 runs
★★★☆☆ 59%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
St. Louis Cardinals 5%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 7.5 15%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 7.5 at 15% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 15.5% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
St. Louis Cardinals are predicted to win this matchup, leveraging home field advantage, superior pitching depth with Mikolas, and better recent form.
The St. Louis Cardinals are set to face the Texas Rangers on May 31, 2025, at Globe Life Field. The Cardinals, with a stronger moneyline, appear favored. The matchup features a potentially high-scoring game with competitive odds for both teams.
Key Factors to Consider
The St. Louis Cardinals have been performing well with a strong roster, but the Texas Rangers have shown resilience in their home games. The Cardinals' starting pitcher, Patrick Corbin, faces a tough opponent in Sonny Gray.
Recent head-to-head data shows the Cardinals have a slight edge over the Rangers. However, the Rangers' recent performance at home could level the playing field.
No significant injuries have been reported for either team that could impact this game.
The weather and crowd could influence the game, but specific details are not available.
Both teams are motivated, with the Cardinals looking to maintain their winning streak and the Rangers seeking to gain momentum at home.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
St. Louis Cardinals: -148, Texas Rangers: 126
St. Louis Cardinals
★★★☆☆ 55%
Spread
St. Louis Cardinals: -1.5 114, Texas Rangers: 1.5 -137
St. Louis Cardinals
★★★☆☆ 52%
Over/under
Over: 8 -112, Under: 8 -108
Over
★★★☆☆ 53%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
St. Louis Cardinals -99%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8 -99%
⚠️ No clear +EV edge found for this game.
Predicted Outcome
The St. Louis Cardinals are favored to win, given their recent performance and the moneyline odds. The over/under is also likely to go over due to the potential for high scoring.
Predicted Score: St. Louis Cardinals 5, Texas Rangers 4
The Baltimore Orioles host the St. Louis Cardinals in a closely contested matchup. Recent performances show the Orioles facing a challenging opponent as the Cardinals have been consistent.
Key Factors to Consider
Both teams have shown competitive form, with the Cardinals recently winning against the Orioles. The Orioles need to bounce back from a loss.
The Cardinals won the last game 7-4, indicating a strong performance against the Orioles.
No significant injury updates available for this matchup.
Home field advantage could play a role for the Orioles.
Both teams are motivated to win, but the Orioles might have an edge due to home advantage.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
-118 Orioles, 100 Cardinals
Baltimore Orioles
★★★☆☆ 60%
Spread
-1.5 Orioles 152, 1.5 Cardinals -184
St. Louis Cardinals +1.5
★★★☆☆ 55%
Over/under
Over 8.5 -120, Under 8.5 -102
Under 8.5
★★★☆☆ 52%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Baltimore Orioles -99%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 8.5 -99%
⚠️ No clear +EV edge found for this game.
Predicted Outcome
The Baltimore Orioles are favored to win, given their home advantage.
Predicted Score: Baltimore Orioles 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3
The Arizona Diamondbacks travel to face the St. Louis Cardinals for the first game in a weekend series. Both teams have shown varying performance this season, with Arizona generally favored slightly by the odds, but St. Louis holding the home advantage.
Key Factors to Consider
Arizona has been moderately favored by oddsmakers, reflecting their recent performance edge. St. Louis, while less favored, benefits from home-field advantage and variable recent results.
Historically, matchups between these teams can be competitive, but recent trends slightly favor Arizona in terms of odds and recent performance. Head-to-head data from the current season is crucial but not overwhelming in either team's favor.
No major roster-altering injuries reported for either team as of game time, per available sources.
Typical ballpark environment at Busch Stadium; no significant weather issues reported.
Both teams are motivated for early-season positioning, but Arizona is slightly more favored according to current odds and recent results.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Arizona -130 / St. Louis 110
Arizona Diamondbacks wins
★★★☆☆ 55%
Spread
Arizona -1.5 (125), St. Louis 1.5 (-150)
Cardinals cover (+1.5)
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
Over 8.5 (-114), Under 8.5 (-106)
Under 8.5 runs
★★★☆☆ 52%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Arizona Diamondbacks -8%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 8.5 1%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 8.5 at 1% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 1.1% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Arizona Diamondbacks are the slight favorites by both odds and recent performance, but the spread is tight and the Cardinals' home field could prove decisive. Expect a close game, with Arizona having a narrow edge.
Predicted Score: Arizona Diamondbacks 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Detroit Tigers in the final game of their 3-game MLB series. The Cardinals hold a 27-21 record and sit 2nd in the NL Central, while the Tigers lead the AL Central with a 31-17 record. The game features a pitching matchup with Cardinals' probable starter A. Pallante (4-2, 4.11 ERA) against a Tigers' right-handed pitcher yet to be announced. The teams are relatively evenly matched offensively, with Detroit averaging 5.4 runs/game versus 4.9 for St. Louis. Weather at Busch Stadium is favorable, with a temperature near 73°F and a 14 mph WNW wind. Bettors face close moneyline odds and a moderate total of 8.5 runs for over/under bets.
Key Factors to Consider
Detroit Tigers lead the AL Central with a strong record of 31-17 and better ERA (3.36) compared to St. Louis' 3.68. Tigers average .260 batting avg with 60 HR, while Cardinals have a slightly lower .237 avg and 46 HR. St. Louis has shown resilience at home but Detroit's balanced offense and pitching give them an edge.
This series is a three-game set with the final game today. Both teams have traded wins, making this matchup pivotal. Historically, Tigers have had competitive games against the Cardinals, and the home advantage is the key edge for St. Louis.
No major injury updates have been reported for either team that would significantly affect the lineup or pitching staff for this game.
Weather conditions are mild with no rain expected. The wind at 14 mph WNW could slightly favor hitters but is not expected to drastically impact gameplay at Busch Stadium.
Detroit is leading their division and looking to extend momentum on the road. St. Louis is eager to defend home turf and close the gap in standings, adding competitive motivation for both sides.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Detroit Tigers: -104, St. Louis Cardinals: -112
St. Louis Cardinals
★★★☆☆ 65%
Spread
Detroit Tigers: -1.5 162, St. Louis Cardinals: +1.5 -196
St. Louis Cardinals +1.5
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 8.5: -115, Under 8.5: -105
Under 8.5 runs
★★★☆☆ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
St. Louis Cardinals 2%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 8.5 7%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 8.5 at 7% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 7.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given the pitching matchup, team strengths, and home advantage, the prediction favors the St. Louis Cardinals to win a close game, relying on home-field support and ability to contain the Tigers' offense.
Predicted Score: St. Louis Cardinals 4 – Detroit Tigers 3
This is the final game of a three-game series between the Kansas City Royals and the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals have been performing well, especially after a strong showing in the first game of the series. The Royals will look to bounce back and secure a win at home.
Key Factors to Consider
The Cardinals have shown solid form, particularly in their recent matchup against the Royals. They have a strong lineup and capable pitching staff. The Royals, despite their home advantage, have struggled in the series so far.
The Cardinals have a slight edge in head-to-head matches, particularly after their recent win.
No significant injuries reported that would impact the game's outcome.
Weather conditions and home field advantage could play a role, but the Cardinals' momentum might mitigate these factors.
Both teams are motivated to win, but the Cardinals' recent performance might give them an edge in confidence.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
-116 for Royals, -102 for Cardinals
Cardinals
★★★☆☆ 65%
Spread
Royals +1.5 -200, Cardinals -1.5 +164
Cardinals
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
Over 8 -122, Under 8 100
Over
★★★☆☆ 55%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
St. Louis Cardinals 3%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8 -5%
🔥 Best Value Pick: St. Louis Cardinals at 3% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The St. Louis Cardinals are likely to win, given their recent performance and strength in the series.