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)

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) |
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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).
