The Atlanta Braves (+105) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (-130) on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 1:15pm EDT in St. Louis.

The Cardinals are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+150).

The Braves vs Cardinals Over/Under is 9 total runs for the game.

This season, the Braves are 4-1 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 3-2 ATS.

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

Braves vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Cardinals will win Wednesday‘s MLB matchup with 59.5% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Braves and Cardinals and up-to-date player injuries.

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

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

• Travis d’Arnaud has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in his last 4 games (+4.05 Units / 80% ROI)
• Adam Duvall has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 6 of his last 8 away games (+3.60 Units / 38% ROI)
• William Contreras has hit the RBIs Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 36% ROI)
• Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.10 Units / 86% ROI)
• Matt Olson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 3 of his last 4 games (+2.05 Units / 45% ROI)

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

Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Nolan Gorman has hit the RBIs Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 39% ROI)
• Dylan Carlson has hit the Runs Over in his last game (+2.05 Units / 205% ROI)
• Paul Goldschmidt has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 73% ROI)
• Tyler O’Neill has hit the Singles Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 60% ROI)
• Lars Nootbaar has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 60% ROI)

Cardinals vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

Cardinals vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Cardinals vs Braves RBI Prop Bets Today

Cardinals vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Braves Best Bets Today:

• The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 101 of their last 171 games (+18.04 Units / 8% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 93 of their last 171 games (+13.45 Units / 5% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 106 of their last 171 games (+11.80 Units / 4% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Over in 47 of their last 88 away games (+6.95 Units / 7% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 48 of their last 88 away games (+0.65 Units / 1% ROI)

Cardinals Best Bets Today:

• The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 48 of their last 88 games at home (+9.20 Units / 9% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Over in 51 of their last 88 games at home (+8.65 Units / 8% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 55 of their last 88 games at home (+7.10 Units / 5% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 50 of their last 88 games at home (+3.90 Units / 4% ROI)
• The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 44 of their last 88 games at home (+1.85 Units / 1% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Braves have gone 4-1 against the Run Line (+3.3 Units / 50% ROI).

• 4-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.5 Units / 27.78% ROI
• 2-3 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.3 Units / -24.07% ROI
• 3-2 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.7 Units / 12.5% ROI

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Cardinals have gone 3-2 against the Run Line (+1.05 Units / 15.44% ROI).

• 2-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.35 Units / -23.68% ROI
• 3-2 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.85 Units / 16.04% ROI
• 2-3 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.55 Units / -26.96% ROI

Braves Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents batted just .100 (2-for-20) against Bryce Elder when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the last 30 days of the regular season (3 games) — 7th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 12 total IP; League Avg: .243 — 95th Percentile.

Bryce Elder allowed an OBP of just .100 (20 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the last 30 days of the regular season (3 games) — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 12 total IP; League Avg: .301 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents had a groundball rate of 54% (31/57) against Bryce Elder over the last 30 days of the regular season (3 games) — 11th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 12 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 93rd Percentile.

41% of Bryce Elder’s strikeouts were looking over the last 30 days of the regular season (3 games) — tied for 8th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 12 total IP ; League Avg: 23% — 95th Percentile.

Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Miles Mikolas has allowed an OBP of .667 (15 PA’s) against right-handed batters this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .314 — first Percentile.

Miles Mikolas has allowed an OBP of .524 (21 PA’s) this season — tied for 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .316 — second Percentile.

Miles Mikolas has allowed an OPS of 1.381 (15 PA’s) against right-handed batters this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .722 — third Percentile.

  
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