The St. Louis Cardinals (15-21) and Milwaukee Brewers (21-15) open a 4-game set Thursday. First pitch from American Family Field is scheduled for 7:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Cardinals vs. Brewers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Brewers lead 3-0
St. Louis has lost 4 games in a row after falling 7-5 against the New York Mets Tuesday and failing to cash as a -120 home favorite. DH Alec Burleson'led the way on offense with 2 RBIs, while 4 different Cardinals players had at least 1 RBI. RHP Miles Mikolas'allowed 6 earned runs in 4 innings to pick up the loss.
Milwaukee fell 6-4 against the Kansas City Royals Wednesday while failing to cash as a +106 road underdog. C William Contreras'led the offense with 2 RBIs, and 3 different Brewers players had at least 1 RBI, including 1B Gary Sanchez who hit a solo shot in the 7th. RHP Joe Ross'allowed 3 earned runs in 5 innings and picked up the loss.