Phillies vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep. 18
Phillies vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep. 18

The Philadelphia Phillies (-140) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (+115) on Sunday, September 17, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 2:15pm EDT in St. Louis.

The Phillies are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+120).

The Phillies vs Cardinals Over/Under is 9.5 total runs for the game.

This season, the Phillies are 81-67 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 71-77 ATS.

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

Phillies vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Phillies will win Sunday‘s MLB matchup with 62.0% confidence.

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


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

Best Phillies Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Trea Turner has hit the Total Bases Over in 26 of his last 36 games (+15.65 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Trea Turner has hit the Runs Over in 25 of his last 34 games (+14.65 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Trea Turner has hit the Hits Over in 24 of his last 37 games (+14.45 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Trea Turner has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 22 games (+13.70 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Kyle Schwarber has hit the Runs Over in 27 of his last 37 games (+13.35 Units / 24% ROI)

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

Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Nolan Arenado has hit the RBIs Under in 21 of his last 26 games (+10.80 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Jordan Walker has hit the Total Bases Over in his last 9 games at home (+10.15 Units / 75% ROI)
  • Jordan Walker has hit the Hits Over in his last 9 games at home (+10.00 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Alec Burleson has hit the Runs Under in his last 10 games (+10.00 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Nolan Arenado has hit the Hits Under in 12 of his last 17 games at home (+9.85 Units / 35% ROI)

Cardinals vs Phillies Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nolan Arenado 0.5 +450 0.5 -900
Bryce Harper 0.5 +425 0.5 -800
Tommy Edman 0.5 +825 0.5 -3000
J.T. Realmuto 0.5 +400 0.5 -750
Paul Goldschmidt 0.5 +575 0.5 -1400

Cardinals vs Phillies Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nolan Arenado 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Bryce Harper 1.5 +160 1.5 -210
Tommy Edman 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
J.T. Realmuto 0.5 -275 0.5 +200
Paul Goldschmidt 0.5 -250 0.5 +185

Cardinals vs Phillies RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Nolan Arenado 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Bryce Harper 0.5 +125 0.5 -165
Tommy Edman 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
J.T. Realmuto 0.5 +130 0.5 -165
Paul Goldschmidt 0.5 +190 0.5 -250

Cardinals vs Phillies Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Taijuan Walker 3.5 +115 3.5 -150
Dakota Hudson 3.5 +130 3.5 -175
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Phillies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Phillies have gone 65-83 against the Run Line (-25.1 Units / -13.75% ROI).

  • 81-67 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.75 Units / -3.22% ROI
  • 65-71 when betting on the total runs Over for -12.9 Units / -7.92% ROI
  • 71-65 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.4 Units / -0.25% ROI

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Cardinals have gone 71-77 against the Run Line (-12.15 Units / -6.46% ROI).

  • 65-83 when betting on the Moneyline for -32.2 Units / -17.06% ROI
  • 70-71 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.15 Units / -4.98% ROI
  • 71-70 when betting on the total runs Under for -5.6 Units / -3.45% ROI

Taijuan Walker has a strike rate of just 58% (404/699) in two strike counts this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 17% (30/179) against Taijuan Walker on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — second Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 21% (230/1,097) against Taijuan Walker this season — tied for 4th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — ninth Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a swing rate of just 44% (564/1,284) against Taijuan Walker this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 49% — sixth Percentile.

Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Left-handed hitters have a chase rate of just 20% (170/851) against Dakota Hudson since last season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 123 total IP; League Avg: 28% — first Percentile.

Jose Quintana had a strike rate of just 62% (1,438/2,302) against right-handed batters in 2022 — tied for lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — fourth Percentile.

Dakota Hudson has a strikeout rate of just 13% (115 SO in 881 PAs) since last season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 123 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 0 Percentile.

  
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