Cardinals vs Dodgers: Prediction and MLB Tips - 21 May 2023
Last updated: May 20, 2023, 11:15PM | Published: May 19, 2023, 11:46PM
The St. Louis Cardinals square off with the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Sunday, commencing at 9:15am AEST.
Miles Mikolas (2-1, 4.91 ERA) will start for the Cardinals, while the Dodgers will counter with Noah Syndergaard (1-3, 5.94 ERA).
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Cardinals vs Dodgers, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Cardinals vs Dodgers
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's St. Louis-LA Dodgers MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 54% chance of defeating the Dodgers at Busch Stadium.
More: Free Betting Analysis for Cardinals vs Dodgers
Cardinals vs Dodgers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $1.71, Dodgers $2.15
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 ($2.50), Dodgers +1.5 ($1.56)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.87, Under $1.95
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 $1.71 and the Dodgers to win at $2.15.
The Cardinals are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Dodgers, with odds of $2.50 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Dodgers (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.56.
The Over/Under for Cardinals vs Dodgers has been set at 9 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.87 and odds for the Under at $1.95.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Dodgers (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the line, while the 9-run Over/Under has a 54% chance of going Over.
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Cardinals vs Dodgers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: LA Dodgers at $2.15 with PointsBet
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 at $2.50 with PointsBet
- Total Runs: Over 9 at $1.87 with bet365 (54% probability)
These Cardinals vs Dodgers predictions are based on world-class modelling and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Cardinals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Dodgers to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Dodgers are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Cardinals -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Cardinals vs Dodgers: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of St. Louis vs LA Dodgers on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, free tips, and live win probabilities.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the St. Louis vs LA Dodgers match-up at Busch Stadium.
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Cardinals vs Dodgers: Preview
The game between the Cardinals and Dodgers at Busch Stadium is scheduled to begin at 9:15am AEST on Sunday.
- Game: St. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers
- Date: Sunday 21 May 2023
- Time: 9:15am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for St. Louis vs LA Dodgers are 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, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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