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The St. Louis Cardinals (+118) visit Rogers Centre to take on the Toronto Blue Jays (-145) on August 1, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 3:07 pm in Toronto, ON.
This season, the Cardinals are 54-55 against the spread (ATS), while the Blue Jays are 51-57 ATS.
Cardinals vs Blue Jays Starting Pitchers Today:
- Cardinals starting pitcher: Quinn Mathews 0-0, 0.00 ERA
- Blue Jays starting pitcher: Kevin Gausman 4-10, 4.48 ERA
Cardinals vs. Blue Jays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Cardinals | +1.5 -175 | O 8.5 -110 | +118 |
| Blue Jays | -1.5 +145 | U 8.5 -110 | -145 |
Cardinals vs Blue Jays Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Blue Jays will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 56.1% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Cardinals Player Prop Bets Today:
- No trends found
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Blue Jays players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Blue Jays Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Luis Urias has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 5 games (+13.00 Units / 260% ROI)
- Alejandro Kirk has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+10.40 Units / 22% ROI)
- Luis Urias has hit the Singles Under in 9 of his last 10 games (+7.30 Units / 44% ROI)
- Kevin Gausman has hit the Earned Runs Over in 13 of his last 20 games (+6.85 Units / 31% ROI)
- Kevin Gausman has hit the Hits Allowed Over in 8 of his last 10 games at home (+6.65 Units / 60% ROI)
Cardinals Best Bets Today:
- team high – away
Blue Jays Best Bets Today:
- team high – home
Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 59-47 against the Run Line (-1.75 Units / -1.13% ROI).
- 54-55 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.15 Units / 1.83% ROI
- 44-60 when betting on the total runs Over for -22.3 Units / -18.56% ROI
- 60-44 when betting on the total runs Under for +11.45 Units / 9.56% ROI
Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Blue Jays are 51-57 against the Run Line (-11.65 Units / -8.16% ROI).
- 50-59 when betting on the Moneyline for -20.15 Units / -14.83% ROI
- 54-52 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.75 Units / -2.3% ROI
- 52-54 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.95 Units / -5.79% ROI
Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Blue Jays
The Cardinals are just 6-11 (.353) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB.
The Cardinals are just 4-38 (.095) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB.
The Cardinals are just 4-38 (.095) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2025 season — 5th lowest in MLB.
The Cardinals are just 6-11 (.353) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2025 season — 5th lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals
The Blue Jays are just 5-41 (.109) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are just 9-28 (.243) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are just 5-41 (.109) when allowing 5 or more runs since the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays were 71-4 (.947) when they scored 5 or more runs in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .797.
Cardinals Hitting Stats & Trends
Cardinals hitters have struck out in just 18% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Cardinals hitters have an OPS of just .662 (2,187 PA’s) at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Cardinals hitters are slugging just .505 with the pitcher behind in the count this season — lowest in MLB.
Cardinals hitters are slugging just .358 at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays Hitting Stats & Trends
Blue Jays hitters have struck out in just 19% of their PA’s against RHP this season — best in MLB.
Blue Jays hitters have chased 42% of pitches out of the zone in lefty-lefty matchups this season — highest in MLB.
The Blue Jays have scored 134 runs with two outs this season — fewest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are batting just .218 against LHP this season — lowest in MLB.
Cardinals Pitching Stats & Trends
The Cardinals pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 32% of their games on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Cardinals pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Cardinals pitchers this season — tied for 3rd highest in MLB.
Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% with runners in scoring position this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays Pitching Stats & Trends
The Blue Jays pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.7 MPH this season (2,658 balls in play) — tied for best in MLB
The Blue Jays pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 59% of their games this season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Blue Jays pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 87.7 MPH (2,658 batted balls) this season — tied for best in MLB.
Blue Jays pitchers have won only 19% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
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