Milwaukee Brewers Host St. Louis Cardinals in MLB Baseball Betting Action

The Milwaukee Brewers will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the St. Louis Cardinals pay a visit to Miller Park.

For the Milwaukee Brewers, Jimmy Nelson gets the ball, charged with keeping the St. Louis Cardinals hitters off the base paths. He'll face Mike Leake, 2-1 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Milwaukee Brewers as 100 underdogs on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8.5 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Cardinals to win this game 5.6-3.0. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Milwaukee Brewers sport a record of 9-10 heading into this matchup, while the St. Louis Cardinals sit at 8-10 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Milwaukee vs St. Louis injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Milwaukee Brewers rated this week at No. 13 and the St. Louis Cardinals sitting at No. 25.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Milwaukee Brewers No. 10-ranked scoring average of 4.58 runs per game, against a St. Louis Cardinals offense rated No. 26 and scoring 3.5 runs per game. The Brewers have averaged 7.95 hits per game to date this season, more than the Cardinals hitters have managed (7.56 per nine innings).

Milwaukee owns the No. 25 defense, allowing 4.58 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with St. Louis's No. 20-rated defense.