The St. Louis Cardinals battle the visiting Minnesota Twins on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at New Busch Stadium.
Carlos Martinez will take the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals, and he'll carry a 3-1 record into the contest. Jake Odorizzi gets the ball for the Minnesota Twins; he's 2-2 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Minnesota Twins were listed as 178 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 8 before betting started earlier on Tuesday over at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.8-3.1 victory for the Cardinals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Minnesota Twins vs St. Louis Cardinals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The St. Louis Cardinals sport a record of 20-13 heading into this matchup, while the Minnesota Twins sit at 14-17 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Minnesota injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the St. Louis Cardinals rated this week at No. 9 and the Minnesota Twins sitting at No. 27.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits St. Louis Cardinals No. 14-rated offense, averaging 4.45 runs per game, against a Minnesota Twins defense that ranks No. 25 at 5.1 in runs allowed per game. The St. Louis Cardinals have averaged 7.79 hits per game so far, less than Minnesota Twins batters have averaged on the year (8.52 hits per game).
Defensively, Minnesota features the No. 25-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.24 runs per game. St. Louis, meanwhile, comes in at No. 15 at home, scoring 4.11 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Fernando Romero chucked 6 shutout innings at the Cardinals in their last game, striking out 9 in a 6-0 win against St. Louis in baseball action at New Busch Stadium.
- Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- Minnesota is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games
- The total has gone OVER in 13 of Minnesota's last 18 games
- St. Louis is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
- St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis's last 7 games
- St. Louis is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Los Angeles, Thursday, May 10th
St. Louis at San Diego, Thursday, May 10th
