Cardinals vs Cubs Prediction and MLB Tips - 26 May 2024
Last updated: May 25, 2024, 11:10PM | Published: May 25, 2024, 3:28AM
The St. Louis Cardinals will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 9:15am AEST.
Miles Mikolas (3-5, 5.77 ERA) will start for the Cardinals, while the Cubs will counter with Jameson Taillon (3-2, 2.20 ERA).
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Cardinals vs Cubs game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Cardinals vs Cubs
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's St. Louis-CHI Cubs MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Cardinals a 51% chance of beating the Cubs at Busch Stadium.
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Cardinals vs Cubs: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $1.85, Cubs $1.91
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 ($1.53), Cubs -1.5 ($2.50)
- 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 Cardinals at $1.85 and the Cubs at $1.91.
The Cardinals are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Cubs, with odds of $1.53 currently available at TAB.
For the favourite Cubs (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $2.50.
The Over/Under for Cardinals vs Cubs is set 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 63% chance of covering the line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Cardinals vs Cubs: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: CHI Cubs at $1.91 with (0.2% edge)
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 at $1.53 with TAB (63% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB (52% probability)
Our Cardinals vs Cubs betting tips are based on complex simulations and betting expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cardinals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cubs to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Cardinals vs Cubs: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of St. Louis vs CHI Cubs on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the St. Louis vs CHI Cubs match-up at Busch Stadium.
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Cardinals vs Cubs: Preview
The match-up between the Cardinals and Cubs at Busch Stadium is scheduled to commence at 9:15am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs
- Date: Sunday 26 May 2024
- Time: 9:15am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our St. Louis vs CHI Cubs predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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