Reds vs. Cardinals Picks & Best Bets 29th Jun 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The St. Louis Cardinals will meet the Cincinnati Reds in MLB action on Saturday at Busch Stadium, starting at 2:15 p.m. ET.

We've performed 10,000 simulations of Saturday's MLB matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to reveal the best Reds vs. Cardinals bets, player props and predictions.

According to our predictions, the Cardinals have a 63% chance of defeating the Reds.

To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously source the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.

Our Reds vs. Cardinals Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Reds vs. Cardinals picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to create MLB picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Reds vs. Cardinals Game Information

• Game Date: Saturday, June 29th, 2024
• Game Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
• Location: Busch Stadium
• Run Line: Reds +1.5 / Cardinals -1.5
• Moneyline: Reds +164 / Cardinals -190
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8 Runs (-112/-104)

Reds +1.5 @ -125 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Reds have a 56% chance of covering the run line, while the Cardinals have a probability of 44%.
• DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -125 for the Reds +1.5, providing a favorable 0.8% edge for them to cover.

Total Runs Under 8 @ -104 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8, with FanDuel Sportsbook offering the best odds for the under at -104.
• Our analysis shows a slightly higher likelihood that the total will stay under 8 runs.

Reds vs. Cardinals Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Cincinnati Reds at +164 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the St. Louis Cardinals are available at -190 with BetMGM.

According to the model, the Cardinals are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 63% chance of coming out on top.

Even though the Cardinals are more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +164 odds on the Reds moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.

Our Player Prop Picks for Reds vs. Cardinals

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

Cincinnati Reds Prediction - Carson Spiers Under 15.5 Outs Recorded (-105)

• Our top prop bet for the Reds is on Carson Spiers to record under 15.5 outs.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 65.2%, giving us an edge of 14.0% the -105 odds offered by BetMGM.

St. Louis Cardinals Prediction - Sonny Gray Over 4.5 Hits Allowed (-115)

• Our best prop bet for the Cardinals is on Sonny Gray to have over 4.5 hits allowed.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 65.8%, providing an edge of 12.3% on the -115 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.

Reds vs. Cardinals Betting Trends

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

Alec Burleson to Record an RBI

Alec Burleson has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 10 games (70% of the time). You can bet on him to do it again at odds of +175 (36% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Brendan Donovan to Record an RBI

Brendan Donovan has recorded at least one RBI in 9 of his last 11 appearances (82%). You can make a bet that he'll record another one at odds of +185 (35%), also available at DraftKings.

Nick Martini to Record a Hit

Nick Martini has recorded at least one hit in 8 of his last 11 appearances (73%). You can bet on him to record at least one hit again at odds of -140 (58%), again available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Carson Spiers of the Reds to record under 15.5 outs, with an edge of 14% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Reds +1.5 to cover.

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