St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Picks & Odds

MLB - FINAL

Wrigley Field, Chicago

St. Louis Cardinals logo
FINAL
Chicago Cubs logo
St. Louis Cardinals
11
Chicago Cubs
4

Best Odds

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Consensus Picks

Weather Forecast

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BN Computer Picks

FINAL

Projected Winner

Chicago Cubsto win
Confidence54.61%(Slight edge)
Rating edgeClear edge
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St. Louis Cardinals

Starting Pitcher

Hunter Dobbins


45.4%

BN Fair Odds

+120

Moneyline Edge

★ +40

Predicted Score

4

Spread Fair Odds

(+1.5)

-151

Spread Edge

★ +21
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Chicago Cubs

Starting Pitcher

Edward Cabrera


54.6%

BN Fair Odds

-120

Moneyline Edge

—

Predicted Score

5

Spread Fair Odds

(-1.5)

+151

Spread Edge

—
Team Ratings

STL (Away)vsCHC (Home)

Below Avg39

Pitcher

Weak21
Below Avg37

Bullpen

Average47
Above Avg68

Defense

Strong91
Below Avg40

Offense

Above Avg67
Weak (0–25)
Below Avg (25–40)
Average (40–55)
Above Avg (55–70)
Strong (70+)

Projection is based on current pitcher, bullpen, defense and offense ratings. Ratings are percentile-based from 0–100.

Betting Records

STL

STL

CHC

CHC

63 - 60(12th)

31 - 26

Wins

Away/Home

(5th)72 - 53

36 - 26

67 - 56 - 0(5th)

33 - 24 - 0

ATS

Away/Home

(3rd)69 - 56 - 0

32 - 30 - 0

53 - 51 - 19(28th)

23 - 24 - 10

Ov / Un

Away/Home

(1st)78 - 34 - 13

42 - 15 - 5

Batting Stats

STL

STL

CHC

CHC
4.44
Runs / Game
5.25
0.620
Stolen Bases / Game
0.700
1.030
Home Runs / Game
1.360
0.239
Batting Average
0.251
0.690
On Base %
0.767
0.378
Slugging %
0.428
1.070
OBPS
1.200

Fielding Stats

STL

STL

CHC

CHC
0.49
Errors / Game
0.38
0.987
Fielding %
0.990

Pitching Stats

STL

STL

CHC

CHC
0.254
Batting Average Against
0.243
0.398
Slugging % Against
0.409
0.976
On Base % Against
0.987
0.233
Strike Out %
0.231
0.625
Strike %
0.642
0.375
Ball %
0.358

Last 5 Games

STLSTL

Result

ATS

Total

@ CHC

W11 - 4

W+1.5

9

@ CHC

W8 - 4

W+1.5

9

@ CHC

L0 - 3

L+1.5

P3

vs PHI

W1 - 7

W+1.5

P8

vs PHI

W0 - 2

W+1.5

7

CHCCHC

Result

ATS

Total

vs STL

L11 - 4

L-1.5

9

vs STL

L8 - 4

L-1.5

9

vs STL

W0 - 3

W-1.5

P3

@ WSH

L0 - 7

L+5.5

P7

@ WSH

W12 - 6

W-1.5

9

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