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MLB wagering interest swings to the Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals battle on Friday at Busch Stadium as the Cardinals try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
The St. Louis Cardinals will turn to Lance Lynn and his 4-2 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Atlanta Braves send Ervin Santana (4-0) to the hill.
Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Atlanta Braves listed as underdogs of 108 at most Sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.8-3.6 victory for the Cardinals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
St. Louis (21-20) will face the 22-17 Braves in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Atlanta injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the St. Louis Cardinals at No. 7 and the Atlanta Braves at No. 26 heading into this contest.
How Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Stats Matchup
The game also pits St. Louis Cardinals No. 25-rated offense, averaging 3.76 runs per game, against a Atlanta Braves defense that ranks No. 1 at 3.08 in runs allowed per game. The St. Louis Cardinals have averaged 8.41 hits per game so far, more than Atlanta Braves batters have averaged on the year (7.74 hits per game).
Atlanta brings the No. 1-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Cardinals's No. 6-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 10-4 loser as they battled the Giants on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Giants at -131 were rewarded, while the 14 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Atlanta looks to rebound from a loss to the Giants, who beat them 10-4 on Wednesday behind a start from Madison Bumgarner at AT&T Park.
Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 5-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Cubs at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at -189 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. St. Louis got the job done in their last match in a 5-3 victory over Chicago on Thursday at Busch Stadium behind starter Michael Wacha.
Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Odds Trends
Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Atlanta is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Atlanta's last 12 games
Atlanta is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 6 games at home
St. Louis is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of St. Louis's last 10 games when playing Atlanta
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at St. Louis, Saturday, May 17th
