Philadelphia Phillies vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Picks & Predictions
The Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals will face off in the first game of a three-game series on Monday evening. Spencer Turnbull will be on the mound for the
Game outlook
The Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals will face off in the first game of a three-game series on Monday evening. Spencer Turnbull will be on the mound for the Phillies, while Miles Mikolas will start for the Cardinals. Last season, the Phillies had a successful 5-1 record against the Cardinals. Zack Thompson will be starting for the Cardinals instead of Miles Mikolas. St. Louis is currently favored to win with a betting line of -112.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Phillies -105 | Cardinals -112
Spread: Phillies +1.5 (-196) | Cardinals -1.5 (+171)
Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that St. Louis will win straight-up is 53%.
Philadelphia Phillies
Spencer Turnbull will start for the Phillies on Monday evening after an impressive debut last week. Despite a rough season last year, the veteran pitcher is looking to continue his success against the Cardinals. The Phillies have had a mixed start to the season, with wins against the Nationals but losses in their first two series. JT Realmuto has been a standout player, consistently reaching base and providing offensive support. The team is expected to make the playoffs despite some early struggles. The Phillies currently rank 17th in offense, 23rd in defense, and have a 4-5 record on the season.