The Chicago Cubs host St. Louis on Tuesday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 44-37 mark against the 54-28 Cardinals in MLB betting odds action at Wrigley Field.
Tim Cooney gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday; he's 0-0 on the season. The Chicago Cubs, meanwhile, will counter with Dallas Beeler, who will be looking to improve on his 0-0 mark.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.5-3.9 result in favor of the Cardinals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago Cubs bring a 44-37 record to the battle against the 54-28 Cardinals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs St. Louis injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Chicago Cubs rated this week at No. 8 and the St. Louis Cardinals sitting at No. 6.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting St. Louis Cardinals rank No. 11 at 8.74 hits per game. That compares with the Chicago Cubs No. 27 ranking in that category.
Chicago owns the No. 7 defense, allowing 3.88 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with St. Louis's No. 1-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cardinals didn't allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Chicago 6-0 on Monday at Wrigley Field.
Next Betting Matchups
St. Louis at Chicago, Wednesday, July 8th