Rangers vs Cardinals Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 1

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 Texas Rangers (-130) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (+105) on June 1, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:45 pm in St. Louis, MO.

This season, the Rangers are 28-31 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 34-22 ATS.

Rangers vs Cardinals Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rangers starting pitcher: Jacob deGrom 3-4, 3.77 ERA
  • Cardinals starting pitcher: Michael McGreevy 3-4, 3.04 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rangers-1.5 +135O 7.5 -115-130
Cardinals +1.5 -165U 7.5 -105+105

Rangers vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Monday‘s MLB game with 52.2% 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 Rangers players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Joc Pederson has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 6 games (+17.00 Units / 283% ROI)
  • Josh Jung has hit the Hits Under in 9 of his last 10 away games (+10.60 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Brandon Nimmo has hit the Walks Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+9.40 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Ezequiel Duran has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+9.35 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Michael Helman has hit the Runs Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+8.30 Units / 25% ROI)

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

Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Ivan Herrera has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 6 games at home (+19.40 Units / 323% ROI)
  • Alec Burleson has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games at home (+11.45 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Alec Burleson has hit the RBIs Over in 11 of his last 20 games at home (+8.85 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Victor Scott II has hit the Singles Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+8.75 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Ivan Herrera has hit the Total Bases Over in 10 of his last 15 games at home (+8.05 Units / 50% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 40 games (+5.85 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 29 of their last 50 away games (+5.20 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 10 of their last 21 games (+4.10 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 17 away games (+3.95 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 games (+2.40 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 25 games (+10.45 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 20 of their last 40 games (+7.95 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 25 of their last 40 games (+7.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 50 games (+7.70 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 40 games (+6.65 Units / 11% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rangers are 27-29 against the Run Line (-3.85 Units / -5% ROI).

  • 28-31 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.8 Units / -9.94% ROI
  • 24-30 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.1 Units / -13.87% ROI
  • 30-24 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.1 Units / 6.39% ROI

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 34-22 against the Run Line (+3.35 Units / 4% ROI).

  • 31-26 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.55 Units / 16.26% ROI
  • 24-30 when betting on the total runs Over for -9 Units / -14.38% ROI
  • 30-24 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.4 Units / 5.41% ROI

Cardinals vs Rangers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Jordan Walker +390
Jake Burger +425
JJ Wetherholt +475
Nolan Gorman +475
Alec Burleson +500

Cardinals vs Rangers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alec Burleson 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Jake Burger 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Ezequiel Duran 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Brandon Nimmo 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Jordan Walker 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Cardinals vs Rangers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jordan Walker 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Ezequiel Duran 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
JJ Wetherholt 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Jake Burger 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Ivan Herrera 0.5 -175 0.5 +130

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals

The Rangers are just 1-16 (.059) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .289.

The Rangers are 24-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .893.

The Rangers are just 6-21 (.222) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .355.

The Rangers are just 6-27 (.182) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .280.

Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Cardinals are 3-23 (.115) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .056.

The Cardinals are 11-3 (.786) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .645.

The Cardinals are just 9-89 (.092) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2025 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .129.

The Cardinals are 31-19 (.620) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2024 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .499.

The Rangers are batting just .210 against LHP this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Rangers hitters have struck out in 27% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Rangers hitters are slugging just .329 against LHP this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Rangers hitters are slugging just .488 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB.

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

Cardinals hitters have 75 extra-base hits out of 263 total hits (just 28%) against starting pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

The Cardinals are batting just .209 with two outs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Cardinals hitters have struck out in just 16% of their PA’s in lefty-lefty matchups this season — best in MLB.

The longest HR allowed by the Rangers pitchers this season traveled 489.7 feet — — 3rd longest in MLB

Rangers pitchers have an ERA of 3.11 (252.0 IP) at home this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Rangers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% when going through the lineup the third time in a game this season — best in MLB.

Rangers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th best in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Cardinals pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Cardinals pitchers this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB.

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