St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds Betting Odds Analysis, Lines and Pick

The St. Louis Cardinals look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Cincinnati Reds arrive at New Busch Stadium on Wednesday.

The St. Louis Cardinals will rely on Jack Flaherty to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Tyler Mahle will be his counterpart for the Cincinnati Reds. Jack Flaherty is 0-0 this season, and Tyler Mahle is 0-2.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the St. Louis Cardinals in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -165 at Sportsbook for Wednesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 9 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 6.8-2.3 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.

Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The St. Louis Cardinals sport a record of 76-68 heading into this matchup, while the Cincinnati Reds sit at 62-83 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Cincinnati injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 5-rated St. Louis Cardinals and the league No. 17-ranked Cincinnati Reds, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up St. Louis Cardinals No. 11 ranked offense (4.8 runs per game) against a Cincinnati Reds defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 30 at 5.47 runs allowed per game. The St. Louis Cardinals have been averaging 8.78 hits per game, more than the Cincinnati Reds have managed so far this season (8.66 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and St. Louis has the No. 7-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Reds own the No. 30 mark in runs allowed.