Cubs vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 3

Odds updated as of 2:11 PM

The Chicago Cubs versus the St. Louis Cardinals is on the MLB schedule for Saturday.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Cubs vs Cardinals Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (54-58) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (56-54)
• Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024
• Time: 2:20 PM ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: BSMW

Cubs vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-116) | STL: (-102)
• Spread: CHC: +1.5 (-184) | STL: -1.5 (+152)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Cubs vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jameson Taillon (Cubs) - 7-6, 3.35 ERA vs Kyle Gibson (Cardinals) - 7-4, 3.97 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Cubs will send Jameson Taillon (7-6) to the mound, while Kyle Gibson (7-4) will take the ball for the Cardinals. Taillon and his team are 8-10-0 ATS this season when he starts. Taillon's team is 3-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Cardinals have gone 9-9-0 ATS in Gibson's 18 starts with a set spread. The Cardinals are 5-5 in Gibson's 10 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Cubs vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (52.1%)

Cubs vs Cardinals Moneyline

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

Cubs vs Cardinals Spread

• The Cardinals are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Cubs. The Cardinals are +152 to cover, while the Cubs are -184 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Cubs vs Cardinals Over/Under

• Cubs versus Cardinals on August 3 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -115 and the under set at -105.

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Cubs vs Cardinals Betting Trends

• The Cubs have been favorites in 47 games this season and have come away with the win 22 times (46.8%) in those contests.
• This season Chicago has come away with a win 18 times in 40 chances when named as a favorite of at least -116 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 45 of their 109 opportunities.
• The Cubs are 49-60-0 against the spread in their 109 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Cardinals have won 47.1% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (24-27).
• St. Louis has a 20-22 record (winning 47.6% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -102 or longer.
• The Cardinals have played in 105 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 51 times (51-52-2).
• The Cardinals have a 51-54-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.6% of the time).

Cubs Player Leaders

• Isaac Paredes leads Chicago with an OBP of .350 this season while batting .240 with 52 walks and 44 runs scored. He has a slugging percentage of .427.
• Among all qualified batters, he ranks 102nd in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 32nd, and he is 67th in slugging.
• Ian Happ has 24 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 56 walks. He's batting .230 and slugging .434 with an on-base percentage of .336.
• Among all qualified, he ranks 118th in batting average, 46th in on-base percentage and 61st in slugging percentage.
• Nico Hoerner has hit four homers with a team-high .345 SLG this season.
• Hoerner has recorded at least one base hit in six straight games. During his last 10 games he is batting .227 with three doubles and four RBI.
• Seiya Suzuki has 92 hits, which leads Chicago hitters this season, while batting .275 with 39 extra-base hits.
• Suzuki enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .381 with three doubles, a triple, a home run, a walk and four RBI.

Cardinals Player Leaders

• Alec Burleson has collected 103 hits, a team-best for the Cardinals. He's batting .278 and slugging .462 with an on-base percentage of .313.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he is 30th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 91st and he is 38th in slugging.
• Brendan Donovan is hitting .262 with 22 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 31 walks. He's slugging .389 with an on-base percentage of .329.
• He ranks 53rd in batting average, 59th in on-base percentage and 108th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
• Masyn Winn has an on-base percentage of .330 and a slugging percentage of .419. Both lead the Cardinals.
• Nolan Arenado has 14 doubles, 11 home runs and 30 walks while hitting .263.

Cubs vs Cardinals Head to Head

• 8/2/2024: 6-3 CHC (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 8/1/2024: 5-4 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 7/14/2024: 8-3 CHC (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 7/13/2024: 5-4 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 7/13/2024: 11-3 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 7/12/2024: 5-1 CHC (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
• 6/16/2024: 2-1 STL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 6/15/2024: 5-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
• 6/14/2024: 3-0 STL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 5/25/2024: 7-6 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)

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