Busch Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the St. Louis Cardinals and the visiting Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.
The St. Louis Cardinals will turn to Carlos Martinez and his 2-0 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Chicago Cubs send Kyle Hendricks (1-1) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Chicago Cubs were listed as 115 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 8 before betting started earlier on Wednesday over at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.8-2.9 win for the Cardinals on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The St. Louis Cardinals bring a 7-6 record to the battle against the 11-3 Cubs. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Chicago injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the St. Louis Cardinals rated this week at No. 3 and the Chicago Cubs sitting at No. 1.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Chicago Cubs rank No. 17 at 8 hits per game. That compares with the St. Louis Cardinals No. 6 ranking in that category.
Defensively, Chicago features the No. 2-rated defense on the road, allowing 2 runs per game. St. Louis, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 at home, scoring 6 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago got the job done in their last match in a 2-1 victory over St. Louis on Tuesday at Busch Stadium behind starter J Hammel.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at Cincinnati, Thursday, April 21st
St. Louis at San Diego, Friday, April 22nd