Rays vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for March 29

Odds updated as of 10:12 p.m.

In MLB action on Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays play the St. Louis Cardinals.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Rays vs Cardinals Game Info

• Tampa Bay Rays (0-2) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (2-0)
• Date: Sunday, March 29, 2026
• Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Busch Stadium -- St. Louis, Missouri
• Coverage: Cardinals.TV and Rays.TV

Rays vs Cardinals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: TB: (-112) | STL: (-104)
• Spread: TB: -1.5 (+146) | STL: +1.5 (-176)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (+100)

Rays vs Cardinals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Steven Matz (Rays) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA vs Dustin May (Cardinals) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA

The Rays will call on Steven Matz against the Cardinals and Dustin May. Matz's team covered in both of his two games pitched with a spread last season. Matz did not pitch as the moneyline favorite in any games last season. Last season May and his team finished 7-16-0 against the spread when he pitched. May and his team finished with a 1-3 record in games he pitched when they were the underdog on the moneyline a season ago.

Rays vs Cardinals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rays win (55%)

Rays vs Cardinals Moneyline

• St. Louis is the underdog, -104 on the moneyline, while Tampa Bay is a -112 favorite despite being on the road.

Rays vs Cardinals Spread

• The Cardinals are +1.5 on the spread (-176 to cover), and Tampa Bay is +146 to cover the runline.

Rays vs Cardinals Over/Under

• An over/under of 7.5 has been set for Rays-Cardinals on March 29, with the over being -122 and the under +100.

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Rays vs Cardinals Betting Trends

• The Rays were chosen as favorites in 72 games last year and walked away with the win 39 times (54.2%) in those games.
• Last year, Tampa Bay won 39 of 71 games when listed as at least -112 on the moneyline.
• The Rays and their opponents hit the over in 69 of their 157 games with a total last season.
• The Cardinals put together a 43-47 record in games last season when they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 47.8% of those games).
• St. Louis went 36-45 when it played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -104 or longer (44.4%).
• The Cardinals combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total 80 times last season for an 80-71-5 record against the over/under.

Rays Player Leaders

• Junior Caminero finished last season with 159 hits while batting .264.
• Yandy Diaz slashed .300/.366/.482 and finished with an OPS of .848.
• Last season, Chandler Simpson finished with no home runs, but 26 RBI and a batting average of .295 last season.
• Cedric Mullins slashed .216/.299/.391 and finished with an OPS of .690.

Cardinals Player Leaders

• Alec Burleson accumulated an on-base percentage of .343, a slugging percentage of .459, and had 144 hits last season.
• Ivan Herrera hit .284 with 13 doubles, 19 home runs and 43 walks.
• Masyn Winn had 27 doubles, nine home runs and 34 walks while hitting .253 last season.
• Victor Scott II hit .216 with 15 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 42 walks.

Rays vs Cardinals Head to Head

• 3/28/2026: 6-5 STL (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 3/26/2026: 9-7 STL (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 8/22/2025: 10-6 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 8/21/2025: 7-4 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 8/8/2024: 6-4 TB (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 8/7/2024: 5-2 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 8/6/2024: 4-3 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 8/10/2023: 5-2 STL (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
• 8/9/2023: 6-4 STL (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 8/8/2023: 4-2 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)

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