Brewers vs. Cardinals Picks & Best Bets 22nd Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
The St. Louis Cardinals will face the Milwaukee Brewers in MLB action on Thursday at Busch Stadium, beginning at 2:15 p.m. ET.
We've conducted 10,000 simulations of Thursday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to highlight the best Brewers vs. Cardinals bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Brewers have a 55% chance of defeating the Cardinals.
To get the best value from these predictions, we constantly monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Brewers vs. Cardinals picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to produce MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Brewers vs. Cardinals Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, August 22nd, 2024
- Game Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
- Location: Busch Stadium
- Run Line: Brewers -1.5 / Cardinals +1.5
- Moneyline: Brewers -125 / Cardinals +110
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 7.5 Runs (-122/+105)
Brewers -1.5 @ +140 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Brewers have a 58% chance of covering the run line, while the Brewers have a probability of 42%.
- BetMGM offers odds of +140 for the Brewers -1.5, providing a favorable 0.4% edge for them to cover.
Total Runs Over 7.5 @ -122 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 at FanDuel Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -122.
- Our analysis indicates a 53% probability of the 7.5-run total going over.
Brewers vs. Cardinals Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Milwaukee Brewers at -125 via BetMGM, whilst the St. Louis Cardinals are available at +110 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Brewers are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 55% chance of coming out on top.
Additionally, the Brewers present the best betting value, with the odds of -125 available at BetMGM making it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Brewers vs. Cardinals
Here are the best MLB player props for Thursday's Brewers vs. Cardinals game.
Milwaukee Brewers Prediction - Freddy Peralta Under 17.5 Outs Recorded (-125)
- Our top prop bet for the Brewers is on Freddy Peralta to record under 17.5 outs.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 61.8%, giving us an edge of 6.2% on the -125 odds offered by DraftKings.
St. Louis Cardinals Prediction - Miles Mikolas Over 4.5 Strikeouts (+140)
- Our best prop bet for the Cardinals is on Miles Mikolas to have over 4.5 strikeouts.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 49.8%, providing an edge of 8.1% on the +140 odds available at DraftKings.
These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Brewers vs. Cardinals trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Jake Bauers to Hit a Home Run
Jake Bauers has hit at least one home run in 2 of his last 10 appearances (20% success rate). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of +600 (14% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Tommy Pham to Hit a Home Run
Tommy Pham has hit at least one home run in 3 of his last 24 games (12%). You can place a bet on him to hit another one at odds of +850 (11%), also available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Miles Mikolas of the Cardinals to record over 4.5 strikeouts, with an edge of 8.1% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Brewers -1.5 to cover.
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