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The St. Louis Cardinals (61-64) and Milwaukee Brewers (73-52) meet Wednesday at Busch Stadium, starting at 7:45 p.m. ET on Fox Sports 1. The Cardinals are -111 moneyline favorites for the contest, however, the Brewers are favored against the spread of 1.5 runs with +159 odds. St. Louis’ Kyle Gibson and Milwaukee’s Tobias Myers have been named the starters for this contest.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $38.02
Cardinals to win vs Brewers -111
Cardinals vs. Brewers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Cardinals (-111)
- Underdog: Brewers (-108)
- Over/under: 8
Cardinals vs. Brewers Betting Insights
- The Cardinals have been victorious in 31, or 49.2%, of the 63 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This season St. Louis has come away with a win 31 times in 63 chances when named as a favorite of at least -111 on the moneyline.
- The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 52.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Brewers have been the moneyline underdog 56 total times this season. They’ve finished 31-25 in those games.
- Milwaukee has a 29-24 record (winning 54.7% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -108 or longer.
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Brewers a 51.9% chance to win.
Cardinals vs. Brewers Hitting Leaders
- Alec Burleson leads St. Louis in home runs with 21, runs batted in with 70 and his batting average of .277 is also best on his team.
- Burleson’s home runs put him 29th in MLB, and he ranks 32nd in RBI.
- Brendan Donovan is batting .270 with an OBP of .335 and a slugging percentage of .393 this season.
- William Contreras paces the Brewers with a team-best batting average of .285.
- In all of MLB, Contreras ranks 71st in homers and 26th in RBI.
- Willy Adames’ 22 home runs and 85 RBI are both team-highs.
Cardinals vs. Brewers Pitching Rankings
- The Cardinals have an 8.0 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- Cardinals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.17 this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Cardinals rank 18th in MLB with a combined 1.276 WHIP this season.
- The 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Brewers pitching staff ranks 23rd in MLB.
- Milwaukee has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.67).
- Pitchers for the Brewers combine for the 12th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.237).