Cubs vs Cardinals Prediction and MLB Tips - 3 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 2, 2024, 6:21PM | Published: Aug 1, 2024, 6:29PM
The Chicago Cubs will face the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Saturday, beginning at 4:20am AEST.
Javier Assad (5-3, 3.23 ERA) will start on the mound for the Cubs, while the Cardinals are going with Erick Fedde (7-4, 3.11 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Cubs vs Cardinals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Cubs vs St. Louis MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Cardinals a 51% chance of winning against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Cardinals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.91, Cardinals $1.85
- Line: Cubs +1.5 ($1.53), Cardinals -1.5 ($2.45)
- 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 Cubs at $1.91 and the Cardinals at $1.85.
The Cubs are 1.5-run underdogs against the Cardinals, with odds of $1.53 available at TAB.
For the favourite Cardinals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.45.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 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 Cubs (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Cubs vs Cardinals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $1.85 with TAB (51% probability)
- Line: Cubs +1.5 at $1.53 with TAB (62% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Cubs vs Cardinals betting tips are based on detailed modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 8.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Cubs vs Cardinals: Prediction
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Cubs vs Cardinals: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Cardinals at Wrigley Field is scheduled to begin at 4:20am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Saturday 3 August 2024
- Time: 4:20am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Our Cubs vs St. Louis predictions have been made thanks to 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 trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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