Cardinals vs Diamondbacks Prediction and MLB Betting Tips - 18 April 2023
Apr 16, 2023, 9:36PM
The St. Louis Cardinals square off with the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Tuesday, beginning at 9:45am AEST.
The Cardinals will send Jack Flaherty (1-1, 1.76 ERA) to the mound, up against Merrill Kelly (0-2, 2.94 ERA) for the Diamondbacks.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Cardinals vs Diamondbacks, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured below.
Who will win? Cardinals vs Diamondbacks
Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's St. Louis-Arizona MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 56% chance of winning against the Diamondbacks at Busch Stadium.
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St. Louis vs Arizona MLB Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $1.67, Diamondbacks $2.25
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 ($2.40), Diamondbacks +1.5 ($1.59)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Cardinals to win at $1.67 and the Diamondbacks to win at $2.25.
The Cardinals are 1.5-run favourites against the Diamondbacks, with odds of $2.40 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Diamondbacks (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.59.
The Over/Under for Cardinals vs Diamondbacks has been set at 8.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Diamondbacks (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Cardinals vs Diamondbacks Best Bets
- Head to Head: Arizona at $2.25 with PointsBet
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 at $2.40 with PointsBet
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.95 with bet365 (51% probability)
Today's Cardinals vs Diamondbacks best bets are based on market-leading simulations and gambling experience to give you the best possible advice every time.
And while the Cardinals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Diamondbacks to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the PointsBet odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Although the Diamondbacks are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Cardinals -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Cardinals vs Diamondbacks Prediction
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Cardinals vs Diamondbacks MLB 2023
The match-up between the Cardinals and Diamondbacks at Busch Stadium is scheduled to commence at 9:45am AEST on Tuesday.
- Game: St. Louis Cardinals vs Arizona Diamondbacks
- Date: Tuesday 18 April 2023
- Time: 9:45am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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