Cardinals vs Athletics Prediction and MLB Tips - 17 August 2023
Last updated: Aug 16, 2023, 10:46PM | Published: Aug 15, 2023, 11:20PM
The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Oakland Athletics in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Thursday, commencing at 8:45am AEST.
Matthew Liberatore (2-4, 5.72 ERA) will start on the mound for the Cardinals, while the Athletics are going with Paul Blackburn (2-3, 4.52 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Cardinals vs Athletics, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Cardinals vs Athletics
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's St. Louis-Oakland MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 61% chance of beating the Athletics at Busch Stadium.
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Cardinals vs Athletics: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $1.57, Athletics $2.45
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 ($2.15), Athletics +1.5 ($1.74)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Cardinals at $1.57 and the Athletics at $2.45.
The Cardinals are 1.5-run favourites against the Athletics, with odds of $2.15 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Athletics (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.74.
The Over/Under for Cardinals vs Athletics has been set at 9 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Athletics (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 53% chance of going Over.
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Cardinals vs Athletics: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $1.57 with PointsBet (61% probability)
- Line: Athletics +1.5 at $1.74 with PointsBet (56% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 9 at $1.83 with PointsBet (53% probability)
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Cardinals vs Athletics: Prediction
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Cardinals vs Athletics: Preview
The match-up between the Cardinals and Athletics at Busch Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:45am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: St. Louis Cardinals vs Oakland Athletics
- Date: Thursday 17 August 2023
- Time: 8:45am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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