Marlins vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 28

In this general view, the St. Louis Cardinals play the Washington Nationals in a baseball game at Busch Stadium Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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  • The Cardinals are -130 favorites vs the Marlins
  • Marlins vs Cardinals Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
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The Miami Marlins (+105) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (-130) on June 28, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 2:15 pm in St. Louis, MO.

This season, the Marlins are 44-39 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 46-32 ATS.

Marlins vs Cardinals Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Marlins starting pitcher: Tyler Phillips 1-2, 3.11 ERA
  • Cardinals starting pitcher: Kyle Leahy 5-4, 4.27 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Marlins+1.5 -190O 9.5 -120+105
Cardinals -1.5 +155U 9.5 +100-130

Marlins vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Cardinals will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 54.5% 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 Marlins players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Marlins Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Joe Mack has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 8 away games (+18.80 Units / 235% ROI)
  • Xavier Edwards has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+12.20 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Xavier Edwards has hit the Walks Over in 14 of his last 25 away games (+11.60 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Kyle Stowers has hit the RBIs Over in 13 of his last 25 games (+9.95 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Otto Lopez has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 20 games (+9.95 Units / 34% 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:

  • 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 20 of his last 25 games (+12.85 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Bryan Torres has hit the Home Runs Over in 1 of his last 4 games (+11.00 Units / 275% ROI)
  • JJ Wetherholt has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 25 games at home (+10.85 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Ivan Herrera has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 10 games at home (+10.80 Units / 100% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the Run Line in 18 of their last 23 games (+16.00 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 23 games (+13.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Game Total Over in 31 of their last 50 away games (+13.65 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 11 of their last 17 games (+7.35 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.85 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Under in 26 of their last 40 games at home (+9.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 30 of their last 50 games (+7.80 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 16 of their last 24 games (+7.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 45 games (+7.30 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 23 of their last 50 games (+3.70 Units / 6% ROI)

Marlins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Marlins are 44-38 against the Run Line (+2.5 Units / 2.26% ROI).

  • 44-39 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.9 Units / 7.11% ROI
  • 44-36 when betting on the total runs Over for +4.25 Units / 4.63% ROI
  • 36-44 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.15 Units / -13.37% ROI

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 46-32 against the Run Line (+5.2 Units / 4.58% ROI).

  • 42-38 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.3 Units / 8.48% ROI
  • 35-41 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.85 Units / -11.24% ROI
  • 41-35 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.25 Units / 2.54% ROI

Cardinals vs Marlins Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Jordan Walker +390
Kyle Stowers +400
JJ Wetherholt +475
Alec Burleson +475
Owen Caissie +500

Cardinals vs Marlins Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ivan Herrera 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
JJ Wetherholt 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Heriberto Hernandez 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Kyle Stowers 0.5 -220 0.5 +160
Javier Sanoja 0.5 -200 0.5 +145

Cardinals vs Marlins Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Griffin Conine 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Jordan Walker 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Heriberto Hernandez 0.5 -175 0.5 +130
Joe Mack 0.5 -165 0.5 +125
Jakob Marsee 0.5 -165 0.5 +125

Marlins Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals

The Marlins are 39-8 (.830) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .722.

The Marlins are 8-3 (.727) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Marlins are just 5-31 (.139) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .211.

The Marlins are 101-33 (.754) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2025 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .717.

Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Marlins

The Cardinals are just 10-97 (.093) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2025 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .130.

The Cardinals are just 11-18 (.379) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Cardinals were 69-1 (.986) when leading entering the 9th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .949.

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.

Marlins hitters have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 33% on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

Marlins hitters have put 40% of their swings in play on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest in MLB.

Marlins hitters have an OPS of .531 (1,579 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 5th best in MLB.

Marlins hitters have an OBP of .262 (1,579 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 2nd best in MLB.

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

Cardinals hitters have 112 extra-base hits out of 380 total hits (just 29%) against starting pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

Cardinals hitters are slugging .257 on pitches out of the zone this season — 4th best in MLB.

Cardinals hitters have 55 extra-base hits out of 190 total hits (just 29%) against LHP this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Marlins have allowed 1.02 runs per game (85/83) in late innings this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Opponents are hitting just .228 against Marlins pitchers this season — 5th best in MLB.

Marlins pitchers have allowed 79 home runs this season — tied for 3rd fewest in MLB.

Marlins pitchers have had second base stolen on them 68 times this season — 5th most in MLB.

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

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

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 90.1 MPH (2,116 batted balls) this season — highest in MLB.

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