Braves vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 20

Odds updated as of 7:12 PM

The Atlanta Braves are among the MLB squads in action on Saturday, up against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Before you do any MLB betting on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Braves vs Cardinals Game Info

• Atlanta Braves (54-42) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (50-47)
• Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024
• Time: 7:20 PM ET
• Venue: Truist Park -- Atlanta, Georgia
• Coverage: BSSE

Braves vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: ATL: (-116) | STL: (-102)
• Spread: ATL: +1.5 (-188) | STL: -1.5 (+155)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)

Braves vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Bryce Elder (Braves) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA vs Sonny Gray (Cardinals) - 9-6, 3.34 ERA

The probable starters are Bryce Elder for the Braves and Sonny Gray (9-6) for the Cardinals. Elder did not pitch as the moneyline favorite in any games last season. The Cardinals are 7-9-0 ATS in Gray's 16 starts with a set spread. The Cardinals were the underdog on the moneyline for two Gray starts this season -- they split the games.

Braves vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (52.3%)

Braves vs Cardinals Moneyline

• Atlanta is the favorite, -116 on the moneyline, while St. Louis is a -102 underdog on the road.

Braves vs Cardinals Spread

• The Cardinals are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Braves. The Cardinals are +155 to cover, while the Braves are -188 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Braves vs Cardinals Over/Under

• A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Braves-Cardinals contest on July 20, with the over available at -122 and the under at -100.

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Braves vs Cardinals Betting Trends

• The Braves have been chosen as favorites in 80 games this year and have walked away with the win 48 times (60%) in those games.
• This season Atlanta has been victorious 47 times in 79 chances when named as a favorite of at least -116 on the moneyline.
• The Braves and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 32 of their 94 opportunities.
• The Braves are 43-51-0 against the spread in their 94 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Cardinals have gone 21-23 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 47.7% of those games).
• St. Louis has an 18-21 record (winning 46.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -102 or longer.
• The Cardinals have played in 93 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 44 times (44-47-2).
• The Cardinals have put together a 46-47-0 record ATS this season (covering 49.5% of the time).

Braves Player Leaders

• Marcell Ozuna has 108 hits and an OBP of .378 to go with a slugging percentage of .577. All three of those stats are tops among Atlanta hitters this season. He has a .303 batting average, as well.
• He ranks 10th in batting average, 13th in on-base percentage, and fifth in slugging among all qualifying batters in MLB.
• Ozuna has picked up at least one hit in seven straight games. During his last 10 games he is hitting .359 with two doubles, four home runs, two walks and seven RBI.
• Ozzie Albies has 27 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 24 walks. He's batting .255 and slugging .405 with an on-base percentage of .308.
• His batting average ranks 70th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 95th, and his slugging percentage 86th.
• Austin Riley is batting .258 with a .449 slugging percentage and 39 RBI this year.
• Riley enters this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .235 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
• Matt Olson has been key for Atlanta with 81 hits, an OBP of .306 plus a slugging percentage of .401.

Cardinals Player Leaders

• Alec Burleson leads the Cardinals with 92 hits. He's batting .287 and slugging .489 with an on-base percentage of .319.
• Including all qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 24th in batting average, 74th in on-base percentage and 22nd in slugging percentage.
• Brendan Donovan leads his team with a .342 OBP, and has a club-leading .407 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .273.
• He is 41st in batting average, 44th in on-base percentage and 83rd in slugging percentage in the majors.
• Nolan Arenado is batting .267 with 14 doubles, nine home runs and 25 walks.
• Masyn Winn is hitting .286 with 18 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 25 walks.

Braves vs Cardinals Head to Head

• 7/20/2024: 3-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 6/26/2024: 4-1 STL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 6/24/2024: 4-3 STL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 9/7/2023: 8-5 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -335, Underdog Moneyline: +270)
• 9/6/2023: 11-6 STL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -330, Underdog Moneyline: +265)
• 9/5/2023: 10-6 STL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
• 4/5/2023: 5-2 ATL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 4/4/2023: 4-1 ATL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 4/3/2023: 8-4 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 8/27/2022: 6-5 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)

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