Cardinals vs. Nationals Picks & Best Bets 6th Jul 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Washington Nationals will go up against the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action on Saturday at Nationals Park, beginning at 4:05 p.m. ET.

We run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to determine the best Cardinals vs. Nationals bets, player props and predictions.

Our predictions show that the Nationals have a 56% chance of beating the Cardinals.

To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.

Our Cardinals vs. Nationals Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Cardinals vs. Nationals picks fuse the power of AI, statistics and analytics to generate MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Cardinals vs. Nationals Game Information

• Game Date: Saturday, July 6th, 2024
• Game Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
• Location: Nationals Park
• Run Line: Cardinals +1.5 / Nationals -1.5
• Moneyline: Cardinals +112 / Nationals -130
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 9 Runs (-105/-115)

Cardinals +1.5 @ -182 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Cardinals have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the Nationals have a probability of 37%.
• FanDuel Sportsbook offers the best odds for this bet at -182.

Total Runs Under 9 @ -115 via BetMGM

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the under at -115.
• Our analysis shows a 53% chance of the 9-run total staying under.

Cardinals vs. Nationals Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the St. Louis Cardinals at +112 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Washington Nationals are available at -130 with BetMGM.

According to the model, the Nationals are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 56% chance of coming out on top.

Not only are they favored to win, but the Nationals also present the best betting value, with the odds of -130 available at BetMGM making it our recommended moneyline bet.

Our Player Prop Picks for Cardinals vs. Nationals

Here are the top MLB player props for Saturday's Cardinals vs. Nationals game.

St. Louis Cardinals Prediction - Lance Lynn Over 4.5 Strikeouts (+102)

• Our top prop bet for the Cardinals is on Lance Lynn to record over 4.5 strikeouts.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 63.0%, providing an edge of 13.5% on the +102 odds offered by FanDuel.

Washington Nationals Prediction - Jesse Winker To Get a Hit (-165)

• Our best prop bet for the Nationals is on Jesse Winker to get a hit.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 72.2%, giving us an edge of 9.9% on the -165 odds available at BetMGM.

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.

Cardinals vs. Nationals Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Cardinals vs. Nationals trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.

Trey Lipscomb to Record an RBI

Trey Lipscomb has recorded at least one RBI in 4 of his last 13 games (31% success rate). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of +245 (29% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Lance Lynn of the Cardinals to record over 4.5 strikeouts, with an edge of 13.5% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Cardinals +1.5 to cover.

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