Cardinals vs Phillies Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 September 2023
Last updated: Sep 17, 2023, 6:15PM | Published: Sep 16, 2023, 8:10PM
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Monday, starting at 4:15am AEST.
Dakota Hudson (6-2, 5.10 ERA) will start on the mound for the Cardinals, while the Phillies will counter with Taijuan Walker (15-5, 4.30 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Cardinals vs Phillies, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Cardinals vs Phillies
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Monday's St. Louis-Philadelphia MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Phillies a 54% chance of defeating the Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
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Cardinals vs Phillies: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $2.25, Phillies $1.69
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 ($1.77), Phillies -1.5 ($2.10)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 Runs): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
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 $2.25 and the Phillies at $1.69.
The Cardinals are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Phillies, with odds of $1.77 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favourite Phillies (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.10.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the 9.5-run Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Cardinals vs Phillies: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.25 with PointsBet (2.0% edge)
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 at $1.77 with PointsBet (58% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 9.5 at $1.95 with PointsBet (52% probability)
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While the Phillies have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cardinals to win is our preferred option due to the 2.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Cardinals vs Phillies: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of St. Louis vs Philadelphia on Monday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
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Cardinals vs Phillies: Preview
The match-up between the Cardinals and Phillies at Busch Stadium is scheduled to start at 4:15am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: St. Louis Cardinals vs Philadelphia Phillies
- Date: Monday 18 September 2023
- Time: 4:15am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for St. Louis vs Philadelphia have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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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