Phillies vs Cardinals Prediction and MLB Tips - 24 August 2026
Last updated: Aug 23, 2026, 4:46AM | Published: Aug 22, 2026, 5:46PM
The Philadelphia Phillies will take on the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at Citizens Bank Park on Monday, starting at 3:35am AEST.
The Phillies will have Cristopher Sánchez (16-4, 2.50 ERA) start, pitting him against Kyle Leahy (10-4, 3.24 ERA) for the Cardinals.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Phillies vs Cardinals game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Philadelphia vs St. Louis MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Phillies a 66% chance of winning against the Cardinals at Citizens Bank Park.
Phillies vs Cardinals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Citizens Bank Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Phillies $1.48, Cardinals $2.75
- Line: Phillies -1.5 ($2.04), Cardinals +1.5 ($1.80)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 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, the bookmakers currently have the Phillies at $1.48 and the Cardinals at $2.75.
The Phillies are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Cardinals, with odds of $2.04 available at TAB.
For the underdog Cardinals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.80.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Cardinals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 53% of the time.
Phillies vs Cardinals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Philadelphia at $1.48 with TAB
- Line: Phillies -1.5 at $2.04 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Phillies vs Cardinals best bets are based on market-leading modelling and betting intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though the Cardinals are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Phillies -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Phillies vs Cardinals: Prediction
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Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Philadelphia vs St. Louis match-up.
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Phillies vs Cardinals: Essential Details
The match-up between the Phillies and Cardinals at Citizens Bank Park is scheduled to start at 3:35am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Philadelphia Phillies vs St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Monday 24 August 2026
- Time: 3:35am AEST
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Philadelphia vs St. Louis predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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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