Cardinals vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - July 21, 2023

Cardinals at Cubs

12:05 am • MLB Network

St. Louis Cardinals

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7 - 2

Chicago Cubs

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.Stroman			3.95	10-9
S.Matz			3.86	4-7

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cardinals 0-0	+1.5-190	o9-110	+100
Cubs 0-0	-1.5+165	u9-110	-120

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The Cardinals are 24-24 (.500) after a win as underdogs since last season -- tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .417.

The Cubs are just 2-5 (.286) when tied entering the 8th inning this season -- 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Paul Goldschmidt is slugging .490 on breaking pitches from RHP since last season -- 11th best in MLB-- 90th Percentile. Marcus Stroman has thrown his curveball 29% of the time since last season -- third highest among qualified SPs-- 92nd Percentile.

Nolan Gorman is batting just .185 on the road this season -- fourth worst among hitters with at least 141 total PA's-- second Percentile. Opponents are hitting just .167 (37-for-221) against Marcus Stroman at home this season -- second best among qualified SPs-- 98th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 43-38 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 34 of Cubs' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	79-83	36-45	43-38	33-50	45-32
Cardinals	80-82	42-39	38-43	28-49	51-33

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	75-81-6	34-46-1	41-35-5	40-39-4	34-41-2
Cardinals	74-83-5	37-42-2	37-41-3	39-38	34-45-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	83-79	44-37	39-42	45-38	37-40
Cardinals	83-79	44-37	39-42	39-38	43-41

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Jul 20th	WSH	W 8-3	-1.5 W	O 9	CHC -150
Jul 19th	WSH	W 17-3	-1.5 W	O 9	CHC -168
Jul 18th	WSH	L 5-7	-1.5 L	O 9.5	WSH -134
Jul 16th	BOS	L 5-11	-	-	-
Jul 15th	BOS	W 10-4	+1.5 W	O 9	CHC +100

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LS.Matz, P	97	5	6	1
RA.Pallante, P	8	1	0	0
RK.Leahy, P	23	0.2	0	1
LJ.Romero, P	21	1.1	1	0
RG.Gallegos, P	22	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1L.Nootbaar, CF	1-4	1	0	0
1L.Nootbaar, RF	1-4	1	0	0
2P.Goldschmidt, DH	2-4	2	0	0
3N.Gorman, 2B	0-4	0	0	0
4N.Arenado, 3B	1-5	0	0	2
5W.Contreras, C	1-3	0	0	1
6A.Burleson, 1B	1-5	0	0	0
7T.O'Neill, LF	1-2	1	0	0
8J.Walker, RF	2-4	2	1	2
8D.Carlson, CF	0-0	0	0	0
9P.DeJong, SS	1-4	1	1	2

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Stroman, P	99	3.2	4	4
RM.Rucker, P	19	1.1	0	2
RJ.Assad, P	56	4	4	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1N.Hoerner, SS	0-3	0	0
2S.Suzuki, RF	1-5	1	0
3I.Happ, LF	0-4	0	0
4C.Bellinger, CF	1-4	0	0
5Y.Gomes, C	3-4	1	1
6C.Morel, 2B	0-3	0	1
7P.Wisdom, 3B	0-2	0	0
7M.Tauchman, PH	0-1	0	0
8T. Mancini, 1B	1-4	0	0
9M.Amaya, DH	0-3	0	0