Moneyline Favors St. Louis Cardinals in MLB Battle with Cincinnati Reds

Busch Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the St. Louis Cardinals and the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday.

The St. Louis Cardinals will rely on John Lackey to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Keyvius Sampson will be his counterpart for the Cincinnati Reds. John Lackey is 12-9 this season, and Keyvius Sampson is 2-5.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The St. Louis Cardinals were listed as -210 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 8 earlier at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.6-4.4 win for the Cardinals on Tuesday. 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 (94-56) will face the 63-86 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 puts the St. Louis Cardinals, most recently No. 26 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Cincinnati Reds, who rate a No. 15 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the St. Louis Cardinals and its No. 25-rated batting order, averaging 3.99 runs per nine innings, against the No. 22 line up of the Cincinnati Reds at 4.09 runs per outing.

Cincinnati brings the No. 22-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Cardinals's No. 1-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Cincinnati looks to rebound from a loss to the Cardinals, who beat them 2-1 on Monday behind a start from J Garcia at Busch Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Cincinnati's last 13 games when playing St. Louis
  • Cincinnati is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
  • St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 11 of St. Louis's last 13 games when playing Cincinnati
  • St. Louis is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Cincinnati

Next Betting Matchups

Cincinnati at St. Louis, Wednesday, September 23rd

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