Cardinals vs Cubs Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – September 4, 2022

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The St. Louis Cardinals (78-55) will attempt to build on a three-game winning streak on Sunday versus the Chicago Cubs (56-77), with first pitch at 2:15 PM ET at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals will hand the ball to Miles Mikolas (10-10), and the Cubs will turn to Marcus Stroman (4-6).

With the Cubs (+158) visiting, the Cardinals (-185) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The contest has a total set at 7.5.

Cardinals vs. Cubs Odds

Run Line

St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)

Moneyline

Cardinals (-185)

Total

7.5 Runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Cubs

  • Game Day: Sunday, September 4, 2022
  • Game Time: 2:15 PM ET
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Stadium: Busch Stadium

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

Cubs Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Patrick Wisdom 10 Day Injury List Finger
Steven Brault 15 Day Injury List Shouder
Keegan Thompson 15 Day Injury List Back
Brad Wieck 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Michael Hermosillo 60 Day Injury List Quadricep
Wade Miley 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Jason Heyward 60 Day Injury List Knee
Kyle Hendricks 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Alec Mills 60 Day Injury List Back
Adbert Alzolay 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Codi Heuer 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Ethan Roberts 60 Day Injury List Elbow

Last Time Out: Cardinals and Cubs

Betting Trends

Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats

The Cardinals have entered the game as favorites 77 times this season and won 53, or 68.8%, of those games. St. Louis has entered 21 games this season favored by -185 or more and is 14-7 in those contests. The implied probability of a win from the Cardinals, based on the moneyline, is 64.9%. So far this season, St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 64 of their 133 games with a total. The Cardinals are 76-57-0 against the spread in their 133 chances this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Paul Goldschmidt 126 .331 (1) .418 (1) .618 (2) 6.2% (5) 21.1% (87) 12.5% (11)
Nolan Arenado 123 .305 (8) .368 (17) .565 (6) 5.4% (12) 12.5% (12) 8.2% (79)
Tommy Edman 129 .260 (69) .320 (87) .407 (86) 2.4% (94) 17.5% (52) 7.3% (91)
Dylan Carlson 110 .241 (105) .316 (96) .387 (107) 1.9% (113) 19.3% (73) 8.8% (67)
Brendan Donovan 99 .290 (-) .396 (-) .373 (-) 0.6% (-) 16.4% (-) 12.3% (-)

Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats

The Cubs have come away with 39 wins in the 94 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This season, Chicago has been victorious seven times in 24 chances when named as an underdog of at least +158 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 38.8% chance of walking away with the win. Chicago and their opponents have gone over in 57 of their 133 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Cubs are 68-65-0 against the spread in their 133 games that had a posted line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Ian Happ 130 .278 (36) .352 (30) .458 (39) 2.8% (79) 23.7% (104) 9.2% (59)
Willson Contreras 107 .246 (88) .351 (32) .471 (27) 4.5% (25) 21.2% (88) 9.1% (63)
Nico Hoerner 118 .283 (28) .330 (71) .399 (93) 1.8% (116) 11.3% (6) 5.5% (131)
Seiya Suzuki 93 .263 (-) .336 (-) .422 (-) 2.7% (-) 24.5% (-) 9.3% (-)
Christopher Morel 88 .248 (-) .312 (-) .446 (-) 3.8% (-) 31.2% (-) 8.1% (-)

Cardinals vs. Cubs Picks and Predictions

We pick that the Cardinals will pick up the win in this game, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-185). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up over the total (7.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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