MLB Picks for August 3: Cardinals vs Cubs Weather Edge

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MLB Odds for Cardinals vs. Cubs Weather Edge (August 3)

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Saturday, Aug 3
2:20pm ET
BSMW
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Cardinals Odds
SpreadTotalMoneyline
-1.5
+164
7.5
-110o / -110u
+100
Cubs Odds
SpreadTotalMoneyline
+1.5
-200
7.5
-110o / -110u
-118
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PRO Report is already buzzing with activity for Saturday's Cardinals vs. Cubs showdown, with a key edge identified: The weather at Wrigley Field.

Cubs vs. Cardinals is the second game on the MLB board Saturday. The moneyline sets the Cardinals at -100 and the Cubs at -120. The spread gives the Cardinals a -1.5 (+164) advantage, while the Cubs sit at +1.5 (-200). The total for the game is pegged at 7.5 runs, both over and under options listed at -110.

From a pitching perspective, Kyle Gibson of the Cardinals and Jameson Taillon of the Cubs are scheduled to start. Wrigley Field in particular is notorious for winds which significantly affect run scoring in Chicago.

Provided with these key takeaways, let's transition to our carefully-selected betting pick for Saturday's NL tilt.


How to Bet Cardinals vs. Cubs Utilizing a Weather Edge Saturday

Monday's weather angle supports betting the under today at Wrigley Field.

Considering strategic insights, the Cardinals vs. Cubs