The Atlanta Braves will look to grab a road win when they take on the Cardinals in St. Louis at Busch Stadium on Sunday in baseball odds action.

Jake Westbrook gets the call for the St. Louis Cardinals and he will try to build on a 11-8 mark. In the other dugout, Tim Hudson brings a 14-9 ledger to the game for the Braves as he tries to quiet the Cardinals bats.



View Atlanta vs St Louis Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
St. Louis opened as +110 moneyline underdogs in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 8.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 7-rated Cardinals and the league No. 4-ranked Braves, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up St. Louis' No. 1 ranked National League offense (4.6 runs per game) against a Braves defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 3 in the National League at 3.7 runs allowed per game. The Cardinals have been averaging 9.2 hits per game, more than the Braves have managed so far this season (8.4 hits on average).

Comparing defensive stats, Atlanta owns the National League's No. 4-rated road mark, allowing 4 runs per game on the highway. St. Louis, on the other hand, rates No. 6 in scoring at home.

Atlanta lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Cardinals on September 10. Bettors who backed the Cardinals at -145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Atlanta didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 4-3 to St. Louis on Saturday at Busch Stadium.




Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Florida are 7-3
After playing St. Louis are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

St. Louis Cardinals Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

A few Braves at Cardinals trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Atlanta's last 10 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis' last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis' last 5 games at home
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta


Next up:
Atlanta home to Florida, Monday, September 12
St. Louis at Pittsburgh, Monday, September 12