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St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Predictions May 10, 2023: J. Montgomery vs J. Steele

Game time: May 10, 2023 at 7:40 PM ET

Venue: Wrigley Field — Chicago, Illinois

Article updated May 9, 10:14 PM EDT

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

The St. Louis Cardinals are on the road playing the Chicago Cubs at the Wrigley Field stadium on Wednesday, 5/10/2023 @ 7:40pm EST. Jordan Montgomery (ERA: 3.29) will be the

Game outlook

The St. Louis Cardinals are on the road playing the Chicago Cubs at the Wrigley Field stadium on Wednesday, 5/10/2023 @ 7:40pm EST. Jordan Montgomery (ERA: 3.29) will be the starting pitcher for Cardinals and Justin Steele (ERA: 1.45) will be starting for Cubs. Chicago is the betting favorite opening at -115 and the current line is St. Louis -113.

Cardinals vs Cubs Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Cardinals to win tonight's game by 1 points and the total to go over 7.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: St. Louis 5 to Chicago 4

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

56% of SportsJaw players predict Chicago Cubs to win.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Chicago will win straight-up is 50%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict St. Louis Cardinals to win and the total score to be 7.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is St. Louis will win and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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St. Louis Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 21, St. Louis is ranked #14 in offense (scoring an average of 4.42 per game), #20 in defense (allowing an average of 4.89 points to be scored against them per game) and are 13-24 this season.

Chicago Key Betting Stats

Chicago Cubs has a power ranking of 6 and are #10 for offense (scoring an average of 4.83 per game), #2 for defense (giving up an average of 3.57 points per game) and 17-19 overall. St. Louis went 0-3 in their last 3 matchups against Chicago.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as MLB Predictions

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Lines, trends and availability

Crowd vs qualified handicappers

No qualifying consensus sample is available yet.

Qualified handicappers need at least 20 graded picks and a 52.5% win rate. A market needs at least three current qualified picks. Selection share is not a win probability.

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · St. Louis Cardinals+101 → -113Moved
  • Moneyline · Chicago-115 → +102Moved
  • Spread · St. Louis Cardinals+1.5 (-225) → +1.5 (-43)Moved
  • Spread · Chicago-1.5 (+185) → -1.5 (+10)Moved
  • Total · Over8 (-110) → 7.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under8 (-110) → 7.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

St. Louis Cardinals
77-85 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Chicago
ATS unavailable · O/U unavailable
Last 0 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-05-10T02:14:13.892Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-05-09St. Louis Cardinals 6 · Chicago 4
  • 2023-05-08St. Louis Cardinals 3 · Chicago 1
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Chicago defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10-4

Chicago defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10-4 on May 10, 2023, a 6-run decision in the series. Chicago's strongest period was the 3rd inning, when it outscored its opponent 3-1. Against SportsJaw's recorded St. Louis Cardinals +1.5 (-43) spread, Chicago covered, while the 14 combined runs finished over the recorded total of 7.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • JamescashiolaMoneyline · St. Louis Cardinals +100Loss
  • Drew_WestcottMoneyline · Chicago -115Win
  • Teddy718Moneyline · St. Louis Cardinals -102Loss
  • SfdanMoneyline · St. Louis Cardinals -104Loss
  • JoeyBergMoneyline · Chicago -111Win
  • AdrianMariucciMoneyline · St. Louis Cardinals -102Loss
  • JackCohenMoneyline · Chicago -111Win
  • CoolioMoneyline · Chicago +100Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 7.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkMoneyline · Chicago +100Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 7.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversMoneyline · Chicago +100Win
  • RcMoneyline · Chicago +100Win