The St. Louis Cardinals (+115) visit Petco Park to take on the San Diego Padres (-135) on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. First pitch is for this MLB matchup is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in San Diego, CA.

This season, the Cardinals are 2-3 against the spread (ATS), while the Padres are 3-4 ATS.

Cardinals vs Padres Starting Pitchers Today:

• Cardinals starting pitcher: Miles Mikolas 0-1, 11.26 ERA

• Padres starting pitcher: Yu Darvish 0-0, 1.04 ERA

Cardinals vs. Padres Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Cardinals vs Padres Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cardinals Player Prop Bets Today:

• Paul Goldschmidt has hit the Total Bases Under in 9 of his last 10 away games (+8.85 Units / 56% ROI)
• Nolan Gorman has hit the Singles Over in 7 of his last 10 away games (+8.30 Units / 83% ROI)
• Jordan Walker has hit the Total Bases Under in 12 of his last 16 away games (+7.15 Units / 27% ROI)
• Lance Lynn has hit the Strikeouts Under in 8 of his last 9 away games (+6.90 Units / 50% ROI)
• Nolan Arenado has hit the Total Bases Under in 13 of his last 18 away games (+6.80 Units / 25% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Padres players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Padres Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Jake Cronenworth has hit the Total Bases Over in 28 of his last 38 games (+19.10 Units / 35% ROI)
• Blake Snell has hit the Earned Runs Under in 21 of his last 26 games (+15.80 Units / 46% ROI)
• Xander Bogaerts has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 25 of his last 33 games (+15.60 Units / 37% ROI)
• Xander Bogaerts has hit the Total Bases Over in 22 of his last 33 games (+13.65 Units / 31% ROI)
• Blake Snell has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 20 of his last 27 games (+12.35 Units / 38% ROI)

Cardinals Best Bets Today:

• The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 22 of their last 45 away games (+9.80 Units / 20% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 27 of their last 45 away games (+9.13 Units / 18% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Under in 46 of their last 79 away games (+8.70 Units / 10% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 11 away games (+6.85 Units / 57% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 15 away games (+5.85 Units / 38% ROI)

Padres Best Bets Today:

• The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Under in 84 of their last 155 games (+17.70 Units / 10% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in 31 of their last 55 games at home (+12.50 Units / 21% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 27 games (+12.45 Units / 30% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 12 of their last 16 games (+8.80 Units / 33% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 12 of their last 16 games (+7.09 Units / 36% ROI)

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 3-2 against the Run Line (+1 Units / 15.87% ROI).

• 2-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.05 Units / 1% ROI
• 2-1 when betting on the total runs Over for +1 Units / 18.69% ROI
• 1-2 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.15 Units / -20.35% ROI

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Padres are 3-4 against the Run Line (-0.03 Units / -0.42% ROI).

• 3-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.21 Units / -14.07% ROI
• 5-1 when betting on the total runs Over for +3.87 Units / 48.8% ROI
• 1-5 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.5 Units / -59.06% ROI

Padres vs Cardinals Home Run Prop Bets Today

Padres vs Cardinals Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Padres vs Cardinals RBI Prop Bets Today

Padres vs Cardinals Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents had a miss rate of just 17% (265/1,590) against Miles Mikolas in the 2023 season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — second Percentile.

Opponents batted .225 (89-for-396) against Miles Mikolas with two-strikes in the 2023 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .162 — second Percentile.

Miles Mikolas had a strikeout rate of just 16% (137/860) in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — fourth Percentile.

Miles Mikolas allowed a slugging percentage of .359 (142 Total Bases / 396 ABs) with two-strikes in the 2023 season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .258 — fourth Percentile.

Padres Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Yu Darvish has not allowed a hit in the first inning in any of his last five games dating back to August 14th, 2023 — Steven Matz has the longest active streak at 8.

Yu Darvish has thrown inside pitches 35% of the time (472/1,365) on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2022 season — 5th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 30% — 87th Percentile.

Yu Darvish threw his slider 49% of the time (227/464) when behind in the count in the 2023 season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total SL; League Avg: 21% — 99th Percentile.

Yu Darvish has allowed an OBP of just .230 (391 PA’s) versus the bottom of the order since the 2022 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 130 total IP; League Avg: .289 — 98th Percentile.

Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

  
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