Milwaukee Brewers vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Picks & Predictions
The St. Louis Cardinals are struggling with a 61-63 record and facing an 11-game deficit in the NL Central. Recent losses have hindered their Wild Card hopes, while the
Game outlook
The St. Louis Cardinals are struggling with a 61-63 record and facing an 11-game deficit in the NL Central. Recent losses have hindered their Wild Card hopes, while the Milwaukee Brewers are thriving with a 72-52 record and a five-game winning streak. The Brewers' strong pitching has been key to their success, as they aim to widen the gap in the division. The upcoming matchup between the Cardinals and Brewers features Frankie Montas and Erick Fedde as starting pitchers, with St. Louis as the slight betting favorite.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Brewers +105 | Cardinals -118
Spread: Brewers +1.5 (-200) | Cardinals -1.5 (+173)
Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that St. Louis will win straight-up is 54%.
Milwaukee Brewers
Despite facing significant challenges including the loss of key players and their manager, the Milwaukee Brewers have defied the odds and emerged as the dominant force in the NL Central. Under the leadership of Pat Murphy, the team has thrived, with key players stepping up to fill the void left by injuries and trades. The Brewers' offense and pitching staff have excelled, propelling them to the top of the division. Their ability to reclaim discarded talent and foster a strong team culture has played a crucial role in their success. With a power ranking of 1, the Brewers are ranked 9th in offense, 4th in defense, and have a season record of 103-59. This season has been a testament to the team's resilience, belief, and unity.