St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs - May 8, 2023

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Prediction

Are you ready for some baseball betting action? Tonight, the St. Louis Cardinals (+115) will take on the Chicago Cubs (-125) at 7:40 PM EDT. The run total is set at 7.0, and the Cubs are -1.5 on the run line at odds of +160. Meanwhile, the Cardinals are +1.5 at odds of -190.

This is sure to be an exciting game, with Miles Mikolas pitching for the Cardinals and Marcus Stroman for the Cubs. Both teams are coming off games yesterday, so fatigue could be a factor in this matchup.

The last time these teams played was just a few days ago on September 4, 2022. In that game, the Cardinals beat the Cubs 2-0, even though the Cardinals were -181 favorites. The total for that game was set at 7.5, and it stayed under by 5.5 runs.

Win Trends

If you’re looking at recent form to determine who to bet on, the Cards have been struggling lately, winning only 2 of their last 10 games. On the other hand, the Cubbies have won 3 of their last 10 games. The Cubs will certainly be motivated to bounce back after their loss to the Marlins yesterday.

Totals Trends

For the betting enthusiasts, here are the totals trends: the Cards have gone over in 6 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 4 of their last 10. Meanwhile, the total has been trending under for the Cubbies, as under bettors have cashed a ticket in 8 of their last 10 games.

Expert Picks

Our expert handicapper, Samuel, is on fire right now, and we’re tailing his hot streak for this game by taking the Chicago Cubs (-125). Want more expert picks? Check out the Shark Book app, the handicapper’s best friend! Download it for free and see why it’s one of the top betting apps out there.

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