Cardinals vs Brewers Prediction and MLB Tips - 5 May 2026
Last updated: May 4, 2026, 11:46PM | Published: May 3, 2026, 7:29PM
The St. Louis Cardinals will face the Milwaukee Brewers in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Tuesday, starting at 9:45am AEST.
Kyle Leahy (3-3, 5.52 ERA) will start on the mound for the Cardinals, pitting him against Chad Patrick (2-1, 2.57 ERA) for the Brewers.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Cardinals vs Brewers game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's St. Louis vs Milwaukee MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Brewers a 53% chance of winning against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals vs Brewers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $2.10, Brewers $1.77
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 ($1.67), Brewers -1.5 ($2.25)
- Total (Over/Under 9 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, the bookmakers currently have the Cardinals at $2.10 and the Brewers at $1.77.
The Cardinals are 1.5-run underdogs against the Brewers, with odds of $1.67 available at TAB.
For the favourite Brewers (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.25.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Cardinals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Cardinals vs Brewers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.10 with TAB
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 at $1.67 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 9 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Cardinals vs Brewers betting tips are based on world-class modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Brewers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cardinals to win is our preferred option due to the 1.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Cardinals vs Brewers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the St. Louis vs Milwaukee game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the St. Louis vs Milwaukee game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cardinals vs Brewers: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cardinals and Brewers at Busch Stadium is scheduled to start at 9:45am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Tuesday 5 May 2026
- Time: 9:45am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our St. Louis vs Milwaukee predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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