Chicago vs St. Louis Cardinals Predictions July 27, 2023: J. Steele vs M. Mikolas
Cubs vs Cardinals Odds & Probabilities: St. Louis Sitting 12 Games Under .500 Heading into Trade
Game outlook
Cubs vs Cardinals Odds & Probabilities: St. Louis Sitting 12 Games Under .500 Heading into Trade Deadline
Game Info
When: Thursday, 7/27/2023 @ 7:45pm EST
Where: Busch Stadium Stadium Cubs vs Cardinals Odds & Probabilities Moneyline: Cubs -110 | Cardinals -107
Spread: Cubs +0.25 (-38) | Cardinals -0.25 (+10)
Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)
Based on the odds, the implied probability that St. Louis will win straight-up is 52%.
The game is set to start at 6:45 pm CT on Thursday at Busch Stadium with the total over/under set at 8.5 runs.
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are currently 50-51 this season and two games under .500, leaving them with a potential chance to catch up with the NL Central crown. Their power ranking of 12 reveals some of their strengths, having the 10th best offense in Major League Baseball, as they average 4.86 runs per game, the 13th best batting average of .253 with a .738 OPS and 18th in home runs with 113. The pitching staff underwent some improvement over the past weeks, now with a 13th best 4.11 ERA, 4th fewest walks per 9 inning with 1.27 WHIP and 44 quality starts. They have achieved a surge of momentum, having won 6 of their past 7 games. Recently, third-year pitcher Steele held 15 of 18 opponents to three or fewer runs in his last start, with two runs and six hits with nineKs in a 6.1-inning win over the Cardinals.