- The Angels are -140 favorites vs the Cardinals
- Angels starting pitcher: Shohei Ohtani
- Cardinals starting pitcher: Miles Mikolas
- Watch the game on BSMW
The Los Angeles Angels (-140) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (+115) on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 7:45pm EDT in St. Louis.
The Angels are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+125).
The Angels vs Cardinals Over/Under is 7.5 total runs for the game.
This season, the Angels are 16-14 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 12-18 ATS.
Angels vs. Cardinals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Angels | -1.5 +125 | O 7.5 +100 | -140 |
| Cardinals | +1.5 -155 | U 7.5 -120 | +115 |
Angels vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Angels will win Wednesday‘s MLB matchup with 59.6% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Angels and Cardinals and up-to-date player injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Angels players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:
- Mike Trout has hit the RBIs Under in 16 of his last 19 games (+10.15 Units / 25% ROI)
- Taylor Ward has hit the Hits Under in 8 of his last 10 away games (+9.35 Units / 63% ROI)
- Mike Trout has hit the Singles Over in 10 of his last 14 away games (+8.85 Units / 63% ROI)
- Gio Urshela has hit the Total Bases Under in 11 of his last 14 games (+7.55 Units / 31% ROI)
- Brandon Drury has hit the Runs Under in 10 of his last 11 away games (+7.50 Units / 32% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Nolan Gorman has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 18 games (+13.70 Units / 43% ROI)
- Nolan Arenado has hit the RBIs Under in 20 of his last 24 games (+13.65 Units / 30% ROI)
- Nolan Arenado has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 12 games (+12.00 Units / 59% ROI)
- Willson Contreras has hit the RBIs Over in 6 of his last 8 games at home (+7.80 Units / 98% ROI)
- Alec Burleson has hit the Singles Under in 10 of his last 12 games (+7.60 Units / 55% ROI)
Cardinals vs Angels Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Rendon | 0.5 +650 | 0.5 -2000 |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -1400 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -900 |
| Shohei Ohtani | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -900 |
| Mike Trout | 0.5 +325 | 0.5 -550 |
Cardinals vs Angels Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Rendon | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +175 |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 -175 | 0.5 +130 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 -145 | 0.5 +110 |
| Shohei Ohtani | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Mike Trout | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
Cardinals vs Angels RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Rendon | 0.5 +160 | 0.5 -210 |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +200 | 0.5 -275 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +210 | 0.5 -275 |
| Shohei Ohtani | 0.5 +190 | 0.5 -250 |
| Mike Trout | 0.5 +155 | 0.5 -210 |
Cardinals vs Angels Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | 6.5 -110 | 6.5 -120 |
| Miles Mikolas | 4.5 -110 | 4.5 -120 |
Angels Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games (+6.70 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.70 Units / 46% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Over in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.75 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 7 games (+3.35 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 20 games (+3.25 Units / 15% ROI)
Cardinals Best Bets Today:
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 19 of their last 26 games (+11.70 Units / 38% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 26 games (+8.80 Units / 29% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 26 games (+6.30 Units / 22% ROI)
Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Angels have gone 14-16 against the Run Line (-4.35 Units / -11.18% ROI).
- 16-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.8 Units / -5.81% ROI
- 13-15 when betting on the total runs Over for -4 Units / -11.87% ROI
- 15-13 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.75 Units / 2.31% ROI
Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Cardinals have gone 12-18 against the Run Line (-8.6 Units / -23.03% ROI).
- 10-20 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.9 Units / -37.44% ROI
- 12-17 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.95 Units / -20.93% ROI
- 17-12 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.75 Units / 11.42% ROI
Angels Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Shohei Ohtani has an OPS of 1.725 (144 PA’s) when ahead in the count since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 1.126 — 99th Percentile.
Opponents are hitting just .102 (11-for-108) against Shohei Ohtani this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .246 — 100th Percentile.
Shohei Ohtani has walked 9 of 64 right-handed batters (14%) this season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — third Percentile.
Shohei Ohtani is slugging 1.062 (17 total bases in 16 ABs) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .457 — 100th Percentile.
Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of just 13% (18/143) against Miles Mikolas this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — second Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .333 (45-for-135) against Miles Mikolas this season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .246 — third Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .294 (20-for-68) against Miles Mikolas with two-strikes this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .172 — first Percentile.
Right-handed batters are hitting .352 (25-for-71) against Miles Mikolas this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .249 — second Percentile.
Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals
The Angels are just 3-17 (.150) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Angels are just 10-23 (.303) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2021 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Angels are just 6-16 (.273) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Angels were just 3-13 (.188) when tied entering the 7th inning in 2022 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Angels
The Cardinals are 19-4 (.826) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Cardinals are just 7-2 (.778) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .899.
The Cardinals are just 0-17 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .044.
The Cardinals are 17-13 (.567) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — 8th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
Angels Hitting Stats & Trends
The Angels are just 3-17 (.150) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
Angels hitters have an OBP of just .299 (2,149 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .317.
Angels hitters have an OBP of .357 (306 PA’s) against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .324.
Angels hitters have an OPS of just .638 (4,002 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since the 2021 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .693.
Cardinals Hitting Stats & Trends
Cardinals hitters are slugging .463 against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .401.
Cardinals hitters have an OPS of .805 (1,591 PA’s) against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .718.
Cardinals hitters have 279 extra-base hits out of 656 total hits (42%) against LHP since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 35%.
The Cardinals are batting .265 against LHP since last season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .246.
Angels Pitching Stats & Trends
Angels pitchers have won only 13% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against Angels pitchers this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Angels pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% with runners in scoring position this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Angels pitchers this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Cardinals Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Cardinals pitchers since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Cardinals pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% with runners in scoring position since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Cardinals pitchers since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Cardinals vs. Angels Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Patrick Naughton (Cardinals): Forearm, D15
- Adam Wainwright (Cardinals): Groin, D15
- Wilking RodrÃguez (Cardinals): Shoulder, D15
- Jared Walsh (Angels): Headaches, D10
- Max Stassi (Angels): Hip , D10
- José Quijada (Angels): Elbow, D15
- Logan O’Hoppe (Angels): Shoulder, D60
- Austin Warren (Angels): Elbow, D15
- José Marte (Angels): Elbow, D60
- Chris Rodriguez (Angels): Shoulder, D60
- Robert Daniel (Angels): Shoulder, D60
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