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The St. Louis Cardinals (70-51) will visit the Chicago Cubs (52-69), in the third game of a five-game series, Tuesday at 8:05 PM ET. The starting pitchers are Jake Woodford for the Cardinals, and Adrian Sampson for the Cubs.
The Cardinals are currently a moderate moneyline favorite (-132) on the road at the Cubs (+113). The game has an over/under set at 8.5 runs.
Cardinals vs. Cubs Odds
Run Line
St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cardinals (-132)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -122, Under: +100)
When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 23, 2022
- Game Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
Cardinals Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Ryan Helsley | Paternity List | Personal |
Cubs Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Heyward | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Wade Miley | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Kyle Hendricks | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Alec Mills | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Keegan Thompson | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Brad Wieck | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Michael Hermosillo | 60 Day Injury List | Quadricep |
| Adbert Alzolay | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Codi Heuer | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Ethan Roberts | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Manuel Rodriguez | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Patrick Wisdom | Day-to-day | Finger |
Last Time Out: Cardinals and Cubs
These clubs meet again after the Cubs’ 2-0 victory over the Cardinals Tuesday. Michael Rucker (2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) earned the win for the Cubs. Zach McKinstry went 1-for-3 to lead the team on offense. Adam Wainwright (6 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 3 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Cardinals.
Betting Trends
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cardinals have entered the game as favorites 69 times this season and won 47, or 68.1%, of those games. St. Louis is 36-16 this season when entering a game favored by -132 or more on the moneyline. The Cardinals have a 56.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. St. Louis and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 57 of their 122 opportunities. The Cardinals are 68-54-0 against the spread in their 122 chances this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 116 | .337 (1) | .419 (1) | .628 (2) | 6.2% (4) | 20.7% (67) | 12.1% (13) |
| Nolan Arenado | 114 | .297 (13) | .362 (19) | .551 (5) | 5.2% (12) | 12.6% (12) | 8.7% (61) |
| Tommy Edman | 118 | .251 (71) | .315 (83) | .363 (109) | 1.6% (99) | 18% (48) | 8% (70) |
| Lars Nootbaar | 69 | .246 (-) | .361 (-) | .456 (-) | 3.4% (-) | 22.1% (-) | 15.4% (-) |
| Tyler O’Neill | 74 | .227 (-) | .295 (-) | .348 (-) | 2.4% (-) | 28.5% (-) | 7.8% (-) |
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have been chosen as underdogs in 84 games this year and have walked away with the win 36 times (42.9%) in those games. This year, Chicago has won 23 of 60 games when listed as at least +113 or worse on the moneyline. The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 46.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 51 of their 122 opportunities. The Cubs have posted a record of 64-58-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson Contreras | 102 | .248 (74) | .357 (22) | .472 (26) | 4.5% (22) | 20.9% (70) | 9.4% (49) |
| Ian Happ | 119 | .275 (32) | .350 (27) | .446 (41) | 2.7% (78) | 24% (89) | 9.6% (45) |
| Nico Hoerner | 107 | .288 (21) | .336 (50) | .406 (74) | 1.7% (98) | 11.5% (6) | 5.6% (107) |
| Patrick Wisdom | 114 | .219 (107) | .314 (86) | .444 (43) | 4.8% (17) | 33.6% (121) | 10.9% (29) |
| Seiya Suzuki | 82 | .247 (-) | .319 (-) | .416 (-) | 3% (-) | 25.9% (-) | 9% (-) |
Cardinals vs. Cubs Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Cardinals vs. Cubs sees the Cardinals (-132 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we pick the over on 8.5 runs.