Mariners vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 26

St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nolan Gorman throws out Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz at first base during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
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The Seattle Mariners (-140) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (+115) on April 26, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 2:15 pm in St. Louis, MO.

This season, the Mariners are 13-15 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 14-11 ATS.

Mariners vs Cardinals Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Mariners starting pitcher: Emerson Hancock 2-1, 2.90 ERA
  • Cardinals starting pitcher: Michael McGreevy 1-2, 3.38 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Mariners-1.5 +125O 8.5 -105-140
Cardinals +1.5 -155U 8.5 -115+115

Mariners vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mariners will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 58.9% 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 Mariners players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Mariners Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Cole Young has hit the Singles Over in 16 of his last 25 games (+13.75 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Josh Naylor has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+11.75 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Cole Young has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 9 away games (+9.90 Units / 110% ROI)
  • Josh Naylor has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 25 games (+9.75 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Cole Young has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+9.75 Units / 29% ROI)

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

Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Ivan Herrera has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 10 games (+19.40 Units / 194% ROI)
  • Jordan Walker has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 25 games (+14.15 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Masyn Winn has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in his last 9 games (+10.05 Units / 112% ROI)
  • Masyn Winn has hit the Hits Over in his last 10 games (+10.00 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Nolan Gorman has hit the Singles Over in 13 of his last 25 games (+9.85 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the Team Total Under in 29 of their last 45 away games (+10.05 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 12 away games (+5.80 Units / 44% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 26 of their last 45 away games (+5.40 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have covered the Run Line in 13 of their last 25 away games (+2.25 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 7 games (+2.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 27 of their last 45 games at home (+9.50 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Under in 27 of their last 45 games at home (+6.75 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 25 of their last 45 games at home (+4.00 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 25 games at home (+3.95 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+3.55 Units / 16% ROI)

Mariners Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Mariners are 10-18 against the Run Line (-6.3 Units / -20.9% ROI).

  • 13-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.25 Units / -18.08% ROI
  • 13-15 when betting on the total runs Over for -3.4 Units / -11.04% ROI
  • 15-13 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.8 Units / 2.59% ROI

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 14-11 against the Run Line (-1.85 Units / -4.83% ROI).

  • 14-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.6 Units / 13.53% ROI
  • 14-11 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.85 Units / 6.49% ROI
  • 11-14 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.65 Units / -16.15% ROI

Cardinals vs Mariners Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Cal Raleigh +280
Nolan Gorman +475
Luke Raley +500
Julio Rodriguez +500
Josh Naylor +550

Cardinals vs Mariners Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
J.P. Crawford 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Alec Burleson 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Josh Naylor 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Ivan Herrera 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Cal Raleigh 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Cardinals vs Mariners Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jordan Walker 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Luke Raley 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Cal Raleigh 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Randy Arozarena 0.5 -165 0.5 +125
Emerson Hancock 3.5 -160 3.5 +120

Mariners Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals

The Mariners are just 0-14 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .049.

The Mariners are just 0-11 (.000) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .137.

The Mariners are 79-4 (.952) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2025 season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .907.

The Mariners are just 3-8 (.273) on the road this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .464.

Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Mariners

The Cardinals are 11-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .863.

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.

The Cardinals were 18-9 (.667) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .498.

The Cardinals are 29-19 (.604) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2024 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .499.

The Mariners are batting just .205 on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Mariners hitters are slugging .682 on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB.

Mariners hitters are slugging just .304 on the road this season — lowest in MLB.

Mariners hitters have an OPS of just .609 (421 PA’s) on the road this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Cardinals hitters have 27 extra-base hits out of 114 total hits (just 24%) against starting pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

The Cardinals are batting just .217 with two outs since the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Cardinals are batting just .210 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB.

Cardinals hitters have an OPS of just .942 (1,347 PA’s) with the pitcher behind in the count since the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Mariners pitchers have walked 6% of batters this season — best in MLB.

Mariners pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of 68% this season — highest in MLB.

Mariners pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 30 double plays in 196 opportunities (15%) this season — best in MLB.

Mariners pitchers have thrown at least two strikes in their first three pitches to 70% of opposing batters this season — highest in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 16% this season — lowest in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 33% with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 20% against Cardinals pitchers this month (21 games) — lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 20% against Cardinals pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

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