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

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Prediction

The St. Louis Cardinals (+115) are playing the Chicago Cubs (-125) at 7:40 PM EDT today. The run total is set at 7.0. The Cubs are -1.5 on the run line at odds of +160, while the Cardinals are +1.5 at odds of -190.

Right now, the pitching matchup for this game is set to be Miles Mikolas vs. Marcus Stroman.

The Cardinals last played yesterday, beating the Tigers in a 12-6 blowout. They could be tired playing on short rest. The Cubs last game was yesterday, when they lost to the Marlins 5-4. It might be tough for them playing on short rest.

The last time these teams played each other was on September 4, 2022 when the Cardinals beat the Cubs 2-0. In that game, the Cardinals were -181. Likewise, the total for that game was set at 7.5 and stayed under by 5.5 runs.

Win Trends

Let’s look at how the Cards have been playing lately. They’ve actually been cold lately, winning only 2 of their last 10 games. The Cubbies, on the other hand, have won 3 of their last 10 games.

Totals Trends

The Cards have gone over in 6 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 4 of their last 10. The total has been trending under for the Cubbies, as under bettors have cashed a ticket in 8 of their last 10 games.

We’re tailing hot Shark player Samuel for this game and taking Chicago Cubs (-125). Still not sure? Get the Shark Book app for free and see what everyone else is saying about this matchup.

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