Dodgers vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 3

Odds updated as of 8:12 a.m.
The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action on Thursday.
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Dodgers vs Cardinals Game Info
- Los Angeles Dodgers (82-57) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (70-70)
- Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
- Time: 10:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Dodger Stadium -- Los Angeles, California
- Coverage: SportsNet LA and Cardinals.TV
Dodgers vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: LAD: (-300) | STL: (+245)
- Spread: LAD: -1.5 (-128) | STL: +1.5 (+106)
- Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)
Dodgers vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Tarik Skubal (Dodgers) - 8-7, 2.84 ERA vs Quinn Mathews (Cardinals) - 1-2, 5.03 ERA
The Dodgers will look to Tarik Skubal (8-7) against the Cardinals and Quinn Mathews (1-2). Skubal's team is 6-15-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Skubal's team is 11-9 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Cardinals are 1-3-0 ATS in Mathews' four starts that had a set spread. The Cardinals are 1-2 in Mathews' three starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
Dodgers vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (68.1%)
Dodgers vs Cardinals Moneyline
- Los Angeles is a -300 favorite on the moneyline, while St. Louis is a +245 underdog on the road.
Dodgers vs Cardinals Spread
- The Dodgers are hosting the Cardinals and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Dodgers are -128 to cover the runline, with the Cardinals being +106.
Dodgers vs Cardinals Over/Under
- A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Dodgers-Cardinals game on Sept. 3, with the over available at -118 and the under at -104.
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Dodgers vs Cardinals Betting Trends
- The Dodgers have been chosen as favorites in 131 games this year and have walked away with the win 79 times (60.3%) in those games.
- This year Los Angeles has won five of eight games when listed as at least -300 on the moneyline.
- The Dodgers and their opponents have hit the over in 64 of their 137 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Dodgers are 54-83-0 against the spread in their 137 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Cardinals have put together a 44-49 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 47.3% of those games).
- St. Louis has played as a moneyline underdog of +245 or longer in only one game this season, which it won.
- The Cardinals have played in 136 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 60 times (60-69-7).
- The Cardinals have a 74-62-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.4% of the time).
Dodgers Player Leaders
- Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles with 139 hits, batting .279 this season with 59 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .381 and a slugging percentage of .525.
- Among qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 26th in batting average, ninth in on-base percentage, and seventh in slugging.
- Freddie Freeman leads the Dodgers with an OPS of .850. He has a slash line of .306/.383/.467 this season.
- Among all qualifying hitters, he is fifth in batting average, eighth in on-base percentage and 38th in slugging percentage.
- Max Muncy is batting .247 with a .487 slugging percentage and 68 RBI this year.
- Kyle Tucker has 11 home runs, 58 RBI and a batting average of .227 this season.
Cardinals Player Leaders
- Alec Burleson has 33 doubles, a triple, 21 home runs and 48 walks while hitting .283. He's slugging .468 with an on-base percentage of .347.
- He is 19th in batting average, 44th in on-base percentage and 35th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the big leagues.
- Jordan Walker has racked up 153 hits while slugging .504. Both are team-highs. He has a batting average of .288 with an on-base percentage of .344.
- His batting average is 13th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 51st, and he is 13th in slugging.
- Ivan Herrera has racked up an on-base percentage of .359, a team-high for the Cardinals.
- Nathan Church has 11 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 21 walks while batting .242.
Dodgers vs Cardinals Head to Head
- 9/2/2026: 8-6 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -310, Underdog Moneyline: +250)
- 9/1/2026: 13-8 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 5/3/2026: 4-1 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 5/2/2026: 3-2 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 5/1/2026: 7-2 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -176, Underdog Moneyline: +148)
- 8/6/2025: 5-3 STL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -215, Underdog Moneyline: +180)
- 8/5/2025: 12-6 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 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)
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