MLB wagering interest swings to the Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals battle on Sunday at Busch Stadium as the Cardinals try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
Matt Wisler gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Atlanta Braves on Sunday; he's 4-1 on the season. The St. Louis Cardinals, meanwhile, will counter with Michael Wacha, who will be looking to improve on his 11-3 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Atlanta Braves were listed as 184 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 7.5 before betting started earlier on Sunday over at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.5-2.4 win for the Cardinals. A 4.5-2.4 result in favor of the Cardinals is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
63-34 St. Louis battles the Braves, currently with a 45-52 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Atlanta injuries news.
The St. Louis Cardinals sit at No. 16 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Atlanta Braves sit at No. 23 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the St. Louis Cardinals and its No. 18-rated batting order, averaging 4.03 runs per nine innings, against the No. 24 line up of the Atlanta Braves at 3.77 runs per outing.
Atlanta brings the No. 18-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Cardinals's No. 1-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Braves were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the St. Louis staff and losing 1-0 to the Cardinals on Saturday at Busch Stadium.
- Atlanta is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta's last 8 games
- Atlanta is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games on the road
- St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games
- St. Louis is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of St. Louis's last 9 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at Baltimore, Monday, July 27th
St. Louis home to Cincinnati, Monday, July 27th
