- The Cardinals are -120 favorites vs the Giants
- Cardinals starting pitcher: Jordan Montgomery
- Giants starting pitcher: Alexander Cobb
- Watch the game on NBCS-BA
The St. Louis Cardinals (-120) visit Oracle Park to take on the San Francisco Giants (+100) on Monday, April 24, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 9:45pm EDT in San Francisco.
The Cardinals are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+140).
The Cardinals vs Giants Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.
This season, the Cardinals are 9-13 against the spread (ATS), while the Giants are 9-12 ATS.
Cardinals vs. Giants Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Cardinals | -1.5 +140 | O 8 -105 | -120 |
| Giants | +1.5 -165 | U 8 -115 | +100 |
Cardinals vs Giants Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Cardinals will win Monday‘s MLB matchup with 63.5% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Cardinals and Giants and up-to-date player injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Cardinals Player Prop Bets Today:
- Nolan Arenado has hit the Singles Over in 16 of his last 21 games (+9.45 Units / 38% ROI)
- Nolan Gorman has hit the Runs Under in 10 of his last 12 games (+7.70 Units / 36% ROI)
- Jordan Walker has hit the Singles Over in 13 of his last 19 games (+7.15 Units / 34% ROI)
- Nolan Gorman has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 18 games (+6.65 Units / 28% ROI)
- Nolan Arenado has hit the RBIs Under in 13 of his last 17 games (+6.65 Units / 22% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Giants players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Giants Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Thairo Estrada has hit the Singles Over in 15 of his last 19 games (+9.20 Units / 34% ROI)
- Thairo Estrada has hit the Runs Over in 11 of his last 16 games (+9.10 Units / 57% ROI)
- David Villar has hit the Singles Under in his last 9 games (+9.00 Units / 47% ROI)
- Joc Pederson has hit the RBIs Over in 7 of his last 9 games (+8.70 Units / 97% ROI)
- Thairo Estrada has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 19 games (+8.60 Units / 25% ROI)
Giants vs Cardinals Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +650 | 0.5 -2000 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +625 | 0.5 -2000 |
| Brandon Crawford | 0.5 +950 | 0.5 -10000 |
| Darin Ruf | 0.5 +575 | 0.5 -1400 |
| Tommy Edman | 0.5 +1250 | 0.5 |
Giants vs Cardinals Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 1.5 +190 | 1.5 -250 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Brandon Crawford | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +140 |
| Darin Ruf | 0.5 -175 | 0.5 +135 |
| Tommy Edman | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
Giants vs Cardinals RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +145 | 0.5 -200 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +175 | 0.5 -250 |
| Brandon Crawford | 0.5 +240 | 0.5 -350 |
| Darin Ruf | 0.5 +195 | 0.5 -275 |
| Tommy Edman | 0.5 +200 | 0.5 -275 |
Giants vs Cardinals Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Cobb | 4.5 -135 | 4.5 +105 |
Cardinals Best Bets Today:
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 13 of their last 18 games (+7.65 Units / 36% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Over in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.85 Units / 63% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.00 Units / 50% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Over in 4 of their last 5 games (+2.75 Units / 50% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.60 Units / 39% ROI)
Giants Best Bets Today:
- The San Francisco Giants have hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games (+5.10 Units / 41% ROI)
- The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games (+4.95 Units / 39% ROI)
- The San Francisco Giants have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 7 of their last 11 games (+2.50 Units / 19% ROI)
- The San Francisco Giants have hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 18 games (+2.35 Units / 12% ROI)
- The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 3 of their last 6 games at home (+1.10 Units / 17% ROI)
Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Cardinals have gone 10-12 against the Run Line (-3.5 Units / -12.92% ROI).
- 9-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.55 Units / -27.49% ROI
- 10-11 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.05 Units / -8.58% ROI
- 11-10 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.25 Units / -1.02% ROI
Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 9-12 against the Run Line (-5.3 Units / -17.88% ROI).
- 8-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.1 Units / -28.57% ROI
- 11-9 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.1 Units / 4.73% ROI
- 9-11 when betting on the total runs Under for -3 Units / -13.04% ROI
Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Jordan Montgomery has a strike rate of just 56% (63/113) in two strike counts this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 65% — third Percentile.
Jordan Montgomery has thrown elevated pitches 51% of the time (36/70) when behind in the count this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 30% — 98th Percentile.
Jordan Montgomery has a strike rate of just 54% when ahead in the count (second lowest)– second Percentile and 77% when behind in the count this season (sixth highest among qualified SPs)– 93rd Percentile.
Jordan Montgomery has a strike rate of just 54% (75/140) when ahead in the count this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 61% — second Percentile.
Giants Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball rate of 61% (304/495) against Alex Cobb since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 72 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 99th Percentile.
Alex Cobb has thrown his changeup 41% of the time (791/1,950) in non-two strike counts since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 72 total CH; League Avg: 15% — 100th Percentile.
Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 63% (147/235) against Alex Cobb since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 72 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 61% (117/192) against Alex Cobb in two-strike counts since last season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 72 total IP; League Avg: 44% — 98th Percentile.
Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Giants
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Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals
The Giants are just 5-2 (.714) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .909.
The Giants are 53-61 (.465) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .266.
The Giants are just 0-10 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .037.
The Giants are just 13-31 (.295) when moneyline underdogs of less than +150 since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .415.
Cardinals Hitting Stats & Trends
Cardinals hitters are slugging .541 against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .403.
Cardinals hitters have an OPS of .924 (150 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .725.
Cardinals hitters are slugging .905 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .576.
Cardinals hitters have an OPS of .820 (1,513 PA’s) against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .715.
Giants Hitting Stats & Trends
The Giants are batting .370 on the first pitch of at-bats since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .337.
The Giants are batting just .223 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .264.
Giants hitters have 226 strikeouts in 817 PA’s (28%) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Giants hitters have 88 strikeouts in 285 PA’s (31%) against LHP this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
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 miss rate of just 23% against Cardinals pitchers since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 17% with runners in scoring position since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 21%.
Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% with runners in scoring position since the 2021 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Giants Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball rate of 48% against Giants pitchers since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Giants pitchers have walked 13 of 190 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
The Giants have allowed 1.95 runs per game (41/21) in late innings this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 1.33.
Giants vs. Cardinals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Robert Wood (Giants): Hamstring, D15
- Roberto Pérez (Giants): Shoulder, D60
- Luke Jackson (Giants): Elbow, D60
- Austin Slater (Giants): Elbow, D10
- Mitchell Haniger (Giants): Oblique, D10
- Bryce Johnson (Giants): Concussion, D7
- Luis González (Giants): Back, D60
- Thomas Szapucki (Giants): Left Arm, D60
- Patrick Naughton (Cardinals): Forearm, D15
- Adam Wainwright (Cardinals): Groin, D15
- Wilking RodrÃguez (Cardinals): Shoulder, D15
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