Cubs vs. Cardinals Odds & Betting Predictions - July 29, 2023

Cubs at Cardinals

12:15 am • BSMW

Chicago Cubs

0-0

3 - 2

St. Louis Cardinals

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Montgomery			2.79	4-2
H.Wesneski			4.63	3-5

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs 0-0	+1.5-154	o9.5-102	+132
Cardinals 0-0	-1.5+126	u9.5-120	-161

Saturday 12:15 a.m.

July 29, 2023

Busch StadiumSt. Louis

Under 9.5-115

0.5u

Bet to -122 or 9 (-104)

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The Cardinals are 10-6 (.625) when tied entering the 7th inning this season -- tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Dansby Swanson has a miss rate of 43% on changeups this season -- tied for ninth worst in MLB-- seventh Percentile. Opponents have a miss rate of 40% against Jordan Montgomery changeups this season -- sixth best among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP-- 92nd Percentile.

Nico Hoerner has a groundball rate of 53% on fastballs this season -- 13th highest in MLB-- 90th Percentile. Opponents have a groundball rate of 53% against Jordan Montgomery fastball this season -- ninth highest among qualified SPs-- 87th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Cardinals are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cardinals are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cardinals are 38-43 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Cardinals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 37 of Cardinals' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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

Over/Under History

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

Straight-Up (ML) History

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

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Jul 27th	CHC	L 3-10	+1.5 L	O 9.5	CHC -120
Jul 26th	@ARI	W 11-7	+1.5 W	O 8.5	STL +131
Jul 26th	@ARI	L 1-3	-1.5 L	U 9	ARI -110
Jul 25th	@ARI	W 10-6	+1.5 W	O 10	STL +140
Jul 23rd	@CHC	L 2-7	-1.5 L	U 9	CHC -120

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RH.Wesneski, P	35	2	4	1
LD.Smyly, P	61	4.1	6	1
RJ.Merryweather, P	24	1.1	1	0
RA.Alzolay, P	23	1.1	1	0

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

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LJ.Montgomery, P	100	6	3	3
RG.Gallegos, P	15	1	1	0
RA.Pallante, P	13	0.2	1	0
RC.Stratton, P	12	1.1	0	0

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