Cardinals vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - May 8, 2023

Cardinals at Cubs

11:40 pm • MLB Network

St. Louis Cardinals

36-28

3 - 1

Chicago Cubs

34-33

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.Stroman			3.95	10-9
M.Mikolas			4.78	9-13

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cardinals 36-28	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cubs 34-33	N/A	N/A	N/A

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May 08, 2023

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CHC -125

2.5u

STL +105

1.05u

M.Mikolas u17.5 Outs+145

0.73u

M.Mikolas u4.5 Ks+125

0.5u

M.Stroman o4.5 Ks-155

0.65u

Over 7-125

STL +105

2.1u

CHC -135 (F5)

$1.35

Over 7-122

1.22u

Mikolas best estimator 4.38 xFIP, Stroman better, but all still more than 1.25 runs above ERA - CHC 106 wRC+ v RHP, STL 105 - nothing special about either defense - both pens are top 1/3rd of league, but CHC went 13 innings on Sunday, could be down a couple arms

M.Stroman o17.5 Outs-140

$89.29

STL +110 (F5)

1.2u

STL +114

1.14u

FanDuel 12:15.

CHC -134

1.34u

STL +115

0.58u

Over 3.5 (F5)-112

1.2u

-105

CHC -150 (F5)

0.5u

Stroman >>> Mikolas and at this point the two offenses are closer than you’d imagine

STL +127

1.4u

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The Cardinals are just 11-139 (.073) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2021 season -- 9th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .092.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 0-5 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 12-20 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 18 of Cubs' 35 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	24-43	12-23	12-20	15-30	9-13
Cardinals	39-25	21-14	18-11	7-4	32-20

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	36-31	18-17	18-14	22-23	14-8
Cardinals	27-33-4	17-16-2	10-17-2	4-6-1	22-27-3

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	34-33	20-15	14-18	24-21	10-12
Cardinals	36-28	19-16	17-12	8-3	28-24

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 7th	MIA	L 4-5	-	-	-
May 6th	MIA	W 4-2	-	-	-
May 5th	MIA	W 4-1	-	-	-
May 4th	@WSH	L 3-4	-	-	-
May 3rd	@WSH	L 1-2	-	-	-

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Mikolas, P	96	4.1	7	1
LG.Cabrera, P	31	1.1	1	0
RJ.Hicks, P	26	2	2	0
RR.Helsley, P	23	1.1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1L.Nootbaar, RF	0-2	2	0
2P.Goldschmidt, 1B	0-4	0	0
3N.Gorman, 3B	1-4	0	0
4W.Contreras, DH	2-4	1	2
5B.Donovan, LF	1-4	0	0
6P.DeJong, SS	1-4	0	0
7D.Carlson, CF	1-4	0	1
8T.Edman, 2B	0-4	0	0
9A.Knizner, C	0-3	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Stroman, P	89	6	6	2
RB. Boxberger, P	15	1	1	0
RM.Fulmer, P	23	1	0	1
RJ.Merryweather, P	17	1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1N.Hoerner, 2B	0-3	0	0
1N.Madrigal, PR	0-2	0	0
1N.Madrigal, 2B	0-2	0	0
2D.Swanson, SS	1-3	0	1
3I.Happ, LF	1-3	0	0
4C.Bellinger, CF	1-4	0	0
5S.Suzuki, RF	1-4	0	0
6T.Mancini, DH	0-4	0	0
7M.Mervis, 1B	0-3	0	0
8P.Wisdom, 3B	1-1	1	0
8E. Hosmer, PH	0-1	0	0
9T.Barnhart, C	0-1	0	0
9M.Amaya, PH	0-2	0	0
9M.Amaya, C	0-2	0	0