At Busch Stadium on Friday, the Milwaukee Brewers (60-50) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (61-50), fellow members of the NL Central, at 8:15 PM ET. The Cardinals will hand the ball to Jordan Montgomery (4-3), and the Brewers will turn to Eric Lauer (8-3).
At home, the Cardinals are favored to win on the moneyline (-166) over the Brewers (+140). The game has an over/under set at 7.5 runs.
Cardinals vs. Brewers Odds
Run Line
St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cardinals (-166)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -115, Under: -106)

When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Brewers
- Game Day: Friday, August 12, 2022
- Game Time: 8:15 PM ET
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Stadium: Busch Stadium
Cardinals Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Juan Yepez | 10 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Steven Matz | 15 Day Injury List | Knee |
Jack Flaherty | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Drew VerHagen | 60 Day Injury List | Hip |
Álex Reyes | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Jordan Montgomery | Day-to-day | Leg |
Brewers Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Jace Peterson | 10 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Omar Narváez | 10 Day Injury List | Quadricep |
Adrian Houser | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Jandel Gustave | 15 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Justin Topa | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Miguel Sanchez | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Jake Cousins | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Taylor Rogers | Day-to-day | Knee |
Jean Carlos Mejía | Suspended List | Suspension |
Last Time Out: Cardinals and Brewers
The Cardinals lost 8-6 against the Rockies yesterday, with Jordan Hicks getting credited with the loss. He threw one inning, giving up two earned runs without allowing a hit while striking out one. Paul Goldschmidt went 3-for-5 with a double, a home run and three RBI to lead the Cardinals offensively.
The Brewers knocked off the Rays 4-3 Friday. Rowdy Tellez went 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI, and Devin Williams got the win, pitching one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.
Betting Trends
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cardinals have been favorites in 59 games this season and won 38 (64.4%) of those contests. This season, St. Louis has won 15 of its 22 games, or 68.2%, when favored by at least -166 on the moneyline. The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 62.4% chance of a victory for the Cardinals. Games involving St. Louis have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 52 of 111 chances this season. In 111 games with a spread this season, the Cardinals are 60-51-0 ATS.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Paul Goldschmidt | 105 | .332 (2) | .415 (1) | .615 (3) | 5.9% (8) | 21.1% (87) | 12.3% (13) |
Nolan Arenado | 103 | .303 (14) | .369 (15) | .564 (6) | 5.5% (14) | 13.1% (17) | 8.9% (70) |
Tommy Edman | 107 | .257 (70) | .320 (90) | .365 (125) | 1.5% (126) | 18.0% (58) | 7.9% (81) |
Dylan Carlson | 91 | .237 (115) | .308 (112) | .392 (103) | 1.9% (109) | 18.3% (60) | 7.9% (81) |
Brendan Donovan | 82 | .280 (-) | .397 (-) | .370 (-) | 0.7% (-) | 17.8% (-) | 13.1% (-) |
Brewers Betting Records and Team Stats
The Brewers have come away with 10 wins in the 21 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Milwaukee has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +140. The Brewers have an implied victory probability of 41.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Contests with Milwaukee have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 55 of 110 chances this season. The Brewers are 48-62-0 against the spread in their 110 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Rowdy Tellez | 105 | .239 (113) | .324 (85) | .484 (25) | 5.6% (13) | 19.7% (76) | 10.0% (44) |
Christian Yelich | 106 | .259 (68) | .364 (22) | .386 (114) | 1.7% (118) | 24.0% (111) | 13.4% (10) |
Andrew McCutchen | 94 | .255 (76) | .327 (82) | .402 (94) | 2.7% (89) | 18.4% (62) | 9.2% (64) |
Willy Adames | 88 | .224 (127) | .288 (133) | .459 (40) | 5.7% (11) | 27.2% (134) | 8.2% (77) |
Kolten Wong | 87 | .255 (-) | .336 (-) | .425 (-) | 2.4% (-) | 17.3% (-) | 8.9% (-) |
Cardinals vs. Brewers Picks and Predictions
Our pick for Cardinals vs. Brewers sees the Cardinals (-166 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we pick the over on 7.5 runs.
