Cardinals vs Braves Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 1

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder works against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Atlanta.
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The St. Louis Cardinals (+110) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (-135) on July 1, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 pm in Atlanta, GA.

This season, the Cardinals are 44-38 against the spread (ATS), while the Braves are 43-39 ATS.

Cardinals vs Braves Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Cardinals starting pitcher: Michael McGreevy 3-6, 3.16 ERA
  • Braves starting pitcher: Reynaldo Lopez 3-1, 3.50 ERA

Cardinals vs. Braves Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Cardinals+1.5 -180O 9 -105+110
Braves -1.5 +145U 9 -115-135

Cardinals vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 57.0% 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 Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cardinals Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Bryan Torres has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 4 games (+21.00 Units / 525% ROI)
  • Alec Burleson has hit the RBIs Over in 16 of his last 25 games (+15.85 Units / 63% ROI)
  • Ivan Herrera has hit the Total Bases Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+15.30 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Masyn Winn has hit the Runs Over in his last 8 away games (+11.85 Units / 147% ROI)
  • Masyn Winn has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.95 Units / 38% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Mauricio Dubon has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 10 games at home (+19.00 Units / 190% ROI)
  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Hits Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+18.70 Units / 74% ROI)
  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+16.35 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Austin Riley has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+14.20 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+13.25 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Over in 25 of their last 35 away games (+13.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 50 games (+11.30 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 35 away games (+10.45 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.20 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 35 away games (+7.95 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 33 of their last 50 games at home (+12.50 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 50 games at home (+10.30 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Under in 13 of their last 18 games (+7.75 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 19 of their last 40 games at home (+3.40 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 40 games at home (+2.85 Units / 5% ROI)

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 47-33 against the Run Line (+5.2 Units / 4.48% ROI).

  • 44-38 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.55 Units / 10.82% ROI
  • 35-43 when betting on the total runs Over for -12.2 Units / -13.56% ROI
  • 43-35 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.25 Units / 4.69% ROI

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 43-39 against the Run Line (+8.75 Units / 9.34% ROI).

  • 49-34 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.6 Units / 4.04% ROI
  • 38-39 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.65 Units / -5.07% ROI
  • 39-38 when betting on the total runs Under for -2.2 Units / -2.42% ROI

Braves vs Cardinals Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Matt Olson +280
Michael Harris II +375
Jordan Walker +375
Alec Burleson +380
JJ Wetherholt +390

Braves vs Cardinals Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ozzie Albies 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
JJ Wetherholt 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Ivan Herrera 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Jordan Walker 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Mauricio Dubon 0.5 -235 0.5 +175

Braves vs Cardinals Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Austin Riley 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Ivan Herrera 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Lars Nootbaar 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Nathan Church 0.5 -175 0.5 +130
Masyn Winn 0.5 -165 0.5 +125

Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Cardinals are 19-13 (.594) vs top 10 scoring offenses this season Today, they face the Braves (ninth in runs scored).

The Cardinals are just 10-97 (.093) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .130.

The Cardinals are just 11-18 (.379) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Cardinals were just 7-11 (.389) when tied entering the 8th inning in the 2025 season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals

The Braves are 6-0 (1.000) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Braves are 22-3 (.880) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .754.

The Braves are 5-2 (.714) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Braves are 5-29 (.147) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .102.

Cardinals hitters have struck out in just 17% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Cardinals hitters have 115 extra-base hits out of 391 total hits (just 29%) against starting pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

Cardinals hitter’ K:BB ratio is 1.7 against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Cardinals hitters have 57 extra-base hits out of 195 total hits (just 29%) against LHP this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Braves hitters have chased 34% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — tied for 2nd highest in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .418 on the road this season — 5th best in MLB.

Braves hitters have drawn walks in 8% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

The Braves are 6-0 (1.000) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Cardinals pitchers this season — highest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Cardinals pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 3.22 (355.0 IP) at home this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Braves have allowed 0.83 runs per game (69/83) in late innings this season — best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed an exit velocity over 105 MPH 160 times this season — 3rd fewest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB.

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