The St. Louis Cardinals look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Cincinnati Reds arrive at Busch Stadium on Sunday.
Michael Wacha gets the call for the St. Louis Cardinals and he will try to build on a 1-0 mark. In the other dugout, Jon Moscot brings a ledger to the game for the Cincinnati Reds as he tries to quiet the Cardinals bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the St. Louis Cardinals in this matchup found them as -182 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 7.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 7.3-2.9 win for the Cardinals on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
St. Louis (6-5) will face the 6-5 Reds in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Cincinnati injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 2 (St. Louis Cardinals) and the No. 30 (Cincinnati Reds) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits St. Louis Cardinals No. 1-rated offense, averaging 7.36 runs per game, against a Cincinnati Reds defense that ranks No. 28 at 5.64 in runs allowed per game. The St. Louis Cardinals have averaged 10.09 hits per game so far, more than Cincinnati Reds batters have averaged on the year (8.36 hits per game).
Cincinnati brings the No. 28-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Cardinals's No. 16-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Reds enjoyed a 9-8 victory at the expense of the Cardinals on Saturday, with B Finnegan throwing 5 innings of 4-hit ball at Busch Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Cincinnati home to Colorado, Monday, April 18th
St. Louis home to Chicago, Monday, April 18th