- The Cardinals are -130 favorites vs the Dodgers
- Dodgers starting pitcher: Noah Syndergaard
- Cardinals starting pitcher: Miles Mikolas
- Watch the game on FOX
The Los Angeles Dodgers (+105) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (-130) on Saturday, May 20, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15pm EDT in St. Louis.
The Cardinals are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+150).
The Dodgers vs Cardinals Over/Under is 9 total runs for the game.
This season, the Dodgers are 29-17 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 21-25 ATS.
Dodgers vs. Cardinals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Dodgers | +1.5 -185 | O 9 +100 | +105 |
| Cardinals | -1.5 +150 | U 9 -120 | -130 |
Dodgers vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Saturday‘s MLB matchup with 53.3% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Dodgers and Cardinals and up-to-date player injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:
- Mookie Betts has hit the Singles Under in 18 of his last 21 away games (+14.15 Units / 48% ROI)
- Freddie Freeman has hit the Runs Over in 21 of his last 30 games (+11.30 Units / 34% ROI)
- Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 17 games (+10.40 Units / 32% ROI)
- Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 17 of his last 23 games (+10.15 Units / 34% ROI)
- Jason Heyward has hit the Singles Under in his last 10 games (+10.00 Units / 53% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Nolan Arenado has hit the RBIs Over in 11 of his last 13 games (+12.45 Units / 96% ROI)
- Nolan Arenado has hit the Hits Over in his last 10 games (+11.55 Units / 55% ROI)
- Nolan Gorman has hit the Singles Over in 12 of his last 19 games at home (+10.65 Units / 56% ROI)
- Nolan Arenado has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 11 of his last 13 games (+9.00 Units / 53% ROI)
- Paul DeJong has hit the Runs Over in 8 of his last 12 games (+8.95 Units / 75% ROI)
Cardinals vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +500 | 0.5 -1100 |
| Max Muncy | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -650 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +400 | 0.5 -750 |
| Miguel Vargas | 0.5 +775 | 0.5 -3000 |
| Tommy Edman | 0.5 +1000 | 0.5 -10000 |
Cardinals vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Max Muncy | 0.5 -160 | 0.5 +125 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Miguel Vargas | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +175 |
| Tommy Edman | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +140 |
Cardinals vs Dodgers RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -190 |
| Max Muncy | 0.5 +155 | 0.5 -210 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
| Miguel Vargas | 0.5 +175 | 0.5 -250 |
| Tommy Edman | 0.5 +260 | 0.5 -350 |
Cardinals vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Noah Syndergaard | 3.5 +100 | 3.5 -130 |
Dodgers Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 14 of their last 20 games (+11.70 Units / 54% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 20 games (+10.40 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.20 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 games (+5.80 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Over in 25 of their last 42 games (+5.75 Units / 12% ROI)
Cardinals Best Bets Today:
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 25 of their last 42 games (+7.25 Units / 15% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 15 games at home (+6.60 Units / 40% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.85 Units / 33% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.60 Units / 39% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+5.40 Units / 47% ROI)
Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Dodgers have gone 25-21 against the Run Line (+7.8 Units / 15.45% ROI).
- 29-17 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.65 Units / 2.33% ROI
- 24-21 when betting on the total runs Over for +1 Units / 1.96% ROI
- 21-24 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.85 Units / -9.64% ROI
Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Cardinals have gone 21-25 against the Run Line (-7.35 Units / -12.31% ROI).
- 19-27 when betting on the Moneyline for -16.15 Units / -26.52% ROI
- 22-22 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.3 Units / -4.54% ROI
- 22-22 when betting on the total runs Under for -2.2 Units / -4.35% ROI
Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Noah Syndergaard has allowed 40 stolen bases since last season — most in MLB — 100th Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .588 (10-for-17) against Noah Syndergaard in close and late situations since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 81 total IP; League Avg: .241 — first Percentile.
Noah Syndergaard has had second base stolen on him 33 times since last season — most in MLB — 100th Percentile.
Noah Syndergaard has had third base stolen on him 7 times since last season — tied for most in MLB — 100th Percentile.
Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of just 15% (33/222) against Miles Mikolas this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — second Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .278 (30-for-108) against Miles Mikolas with two-strikes this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .167 — first Percentile.
Miles Mikolas has allowed an OPS of .751 (117 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 4th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .497 — fourth Percentile.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 17% (69/417) against Miles Mikolas this season — 4th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — fourth Percentile.
Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals
The Dodgers are 23-10 (.697) after a road loss since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .448.
The Dodgers are 66-37 (.641) on the road since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .468.
The Dodgers are 7-56 (.111) when trailing entering the 9th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .047.
The Dodgers are 105-8 (.929) when scoring 5 or more runs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .802.
Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers
The Cardinals are just 14-3 (.824) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .949.
The Cardinals are 20-5 (.800) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Cardinals are just 18-23 (.439) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .535.
The Cardinals are just 14-3 (.824) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .896.
Dodgers Hitting Stats & Trends
Dodgers hitters are slugging .449 against RHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .395.
Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .775 (2,448 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .688.
Dodgers hitters have 47 extra-base hits out of 87 total hits (54%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 36%.
Dodgers hitters have chased 22% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.
Cardinals Hitting Stats & Trends
Cardinals hitters are slugging .461 against LHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .404.
Cardinals hitters are slugging .393 with two-strikes over the last 14 days (13 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .280.
Cardinals hitters have an OPS of .800 (1,781 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .721.
The Cardinals are just 14-3 (.824) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .949.
Dodgers Pitching Stats & Trends
The Dodgers have won 50% of games in which their opponents scored first since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.
Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 3.11 (1624.1 IP) on the road since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.31.
Dodgers pitchers have walked 127 of 1,714 batters (7%) this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
The Dodgers have won 56% of home games in which their opponents scored first since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.
Cardinals Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Cardinals pitchers since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% with runners in scoring position since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Cardinals pitchers since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Opponents had a miss rate of just 22% against Cardinals pitchers in 2022 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Cardinals vs. Dodgers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Dylan Carlson (Cardinals): Ankle, D10
- Patrick Naughton (Cardinals): Forearm, D60
- Wilking RodrÃguez (Cardinals): Shoulder, D60
- Jacob Woodford (Cardinals): Shoulder, D15
- Tyler O’Neill (Cardinals): Back, D10
- Gavin Lux (Dodgers): Knee, D60
- Jonathon Feyereisen (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60
- Michael Grove (Dodgers): Groin, D15
- Daniel Hudson (Dodgers): Knee, D60
- James Nelson (Dodgers): Elbow, D60
- Blake Treinen (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60
- Dustin May (Dodgers): Forearm, D15
- Ryan Pepiot (Dodgers): Oblique, D60
- Walker Buehler (Dodgers): Elbow, D60
- Alexander Reyes (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60
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