Dodgers vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 5

Odds updated as of 8:11 p.m.

The MLB schedule on Tuesday includes the Los Angeles Dodgers taking on the St. Louis Cardinals.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this matchup.

Dodgers vs Cardinals Game Info

• Los Angeles Dodgers (65-48) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (57-57)
• Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025
• Time: 10:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Dodger Stadium -- Los Angeles, California
• Coverage: MLB Network, SportsNet LA, and FDSMW

Dodgers vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: LAD: (-200) | STL: (+168)
• Spread: LAD: -1.5 (-102) | STL: +1.5 (-118)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)

Dodgers vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Emmet Sheehan (Dodgers) - 2-2, 3.60 ERA vs Miles Mikolas (Cardinals) - 6-8, 4.83 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Dodgers will send Emmet Sheehan (2-2) to the mound, while Miles Mikolas (6-8) will answer the bell for the Cardinals. When Sheehan starts, his team is 1-3-0 against the spread this season. When Sheehan starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-2. The Cardinals have gone 10-11-0 ATS in Mikolas' 21 starts with a set spread. The Cardinals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 15 of Mikolas' starts this season, and they went 7-8 in those matchups.

Dodgers vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (61.6%)

Dodgers vs Cardinals Moneyline

• The Dodgers vs Cardinals moneyline has Los Angeles as a -200 favorite, while St. Louis is a +168 underdog on the road.

Dodgers vs Cardinals Spread

• The Dodgers are favored by 1.5 runs at home versus the Cardinals. The Dodgers are -102 to cover the spread, while the Cardinals are -118.

Dodgers vs Cardinals Over/Under

• A total of 9 runs has been set for the Dodgers-Cardinals game on Aug. 5, with the over available at -100 and the under at -122.

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Dodgers vs Cardinals Betting Trends

• The Dodgers have been victorious in 57, or 59.4%, of the 96 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Los Angeles has a record of 25-9 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -200 or more on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Dodgers have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 55 of 111 chances this season.
• In 111 games with a line this season, the Dodgers have a mark of 46-65-0 against the spread.
• The Cardinals have won 50% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (29-29).
• St. Louis has played three times as a moneyline underdog with odds of +168 or longer, and lost each game.
• The Cardinals have played in 111 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 56 times (56-50-5).
• The Cardinals have collected a 58-53-0 record ATS this season (covering 52.3% of the time).

Dodgers Player Leaders

• Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles in slugging percentage (.600) and total hits (119) this season. He's batting .274 with an on-base percentage of .378.
• Among qualified hitters in MLB, he ranks 44th in batting average, 11th in on-base percentage, and second in slugging.
• Ohtani has recorded at least one hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with a double and three walks.
• Mookie Betts has 15 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 42 walks. He's batting .231 and slugging .355 with an on-base percentage of .302.
• He is 133rd in batting average, 132nd in on-base percentage and 141st in slugging among qualified hitters.
• Will Smith has 94 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .420.
• Freddie Freeman has 13 home runs, 61 RBI and a batting average of .308 this season.
• Freeman enters this game on a seven-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is batting .390 with two doubles, three home runs, three walks and 10 RBIs.

Cardinals Player Leaders

• Brendan Donovan has a .350 on-base percentage and a .405 slugging percentage, both team-best numbers for the Cardinals. He's batting .279.
• Including all qualified hitters in MLB, he is 32nd in batting average, 46th in on-base percentage and 98th in slugging percentage.
• Alec Burleson's 98 hits lead his team. He has a batting average of .281 while slugging .456 with an on-base percentage of .337.
• Including all qualifying players, he ranks 29th in batting average, 64th in on-base percentage and 57th in slugging percentage.
• Willson Contreras is hitting .256 with 29 doubles, 15 home runs and 36 walks.
• Masyn Winn is hitting .270 with 24 doubles, eight home runs and 28 walks.

Dodgers vs Cardinals Head to Head

• 8/4/2025: 3-2 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 6/8/2025: 7-3 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 6/7/2025: 2-1 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
• 6/6/2025: 5-0 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 8/18/2024: 2-1 LAD (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 8/17/2024: 5-2 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 8/16/2024: 7-6 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 3/31/2024: 5-4 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 3/30/2024: 6-5 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -235, Underdog Moneyline: +194)
• 3/29/2024: 6-3 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -235, Underdog Moneyline: +194)

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