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The St. Louis Cardinals battle the visiting Atlanta Braves on Saturday in MLB betting odds action at Busch Stadium.
Aaron Harang, with a record of 4-3 on the season, gets the ball for the Atlanta Braves, while the St. Louis Cardinals trot Shelby Miller to the mound in this one. He is 5-2 so far in 2014.
Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, St. Louis sat as -135 favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 7, according to Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Pick
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.6-3.5 win for the Cardinals on Saturday. 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 (22-20) will face the 22-18 Braves in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Atlanta injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the St. Louis Cardinals rated this week at No. 7 and the Atlanta Braves sitting at No. 26.
How Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Stats Matchup
The game also pits St. Louis Cardinals No. 24-rated offense, averaging 3.79 runs per game, against a Atlanta Braves defense that ranks No. 1 at 3.12 in runs allowed per game. The St. Louis Cardinals have averaged 8.52 hits per game so far, more than Atlanta Braves batters have averaged on the year (7.75 hits per game).
St. Louis owns the No. 6 defense, allowing 3.79 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Atlanta's No. 1-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Braves were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cardinals. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got St. Louis at -115 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors. Atlanta suffered a 5-2 loss against St. Louis on Friday, as Ervin Santana wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Busch Stadium.
Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Odds Trends
Atlanta is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Atlanta's last 13 games
Atlanta is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 7 games on the road
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of St. Louis's last 7 games at home
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