Astros vs Cardinals Prediction and MLB Tips - 5 June 2024
Last updated: Jun 5, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Jun 3, 2024, 7:45PM
The Houston Astros will sqaure off with the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, commencing at 10:10am AEST.
Spencer Arrighetti (3-5, 5.98 ERA) will start for the Astros, while the Cardinals will counter with Andre Pallante (1-1, 3.94 ERA).
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Astros vs Cardinals game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Astros vs Cardinals
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Houston-St. Louis MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Astros a 59% chance of beating the Cardinals at Minute Maid Park.
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Astros vs Cardinals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Minute Maid Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Astros $1.62, Cardinals $2.30
- Line: Astros -1.5 ($2.29), Cardinals +1.5 ($1.62)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Astros at $1.62 and the Cardinals at $2.30.
The Astros are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Cardinals, with odds of $2.29 currently on offer at TAB.
For the underdog Cardinals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.62.
The over/under for total runs scored sits at 8.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the over at $1.91 and odds for the under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Astros vs Cardinals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.30 with (0.1% edge)
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 at $1.62 with TAB (60% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Astros vs Cardinals predictions are based on world-class simulations and wagering experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Astros have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cardinals to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 8.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Astros vs Cardinals: Prediction
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Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Houston vs St. Louis game at Minute Maid Park.
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Astros vs Cardinals: Preview
The game between the Astros and Cardinals at Minute Maid Park is scheduled to start at 10:10am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Wednesday 5 June 2024
- Time: 10:10am AEST
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Our Houston vs St. Louis predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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