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The Milwaukee Brewers (72-52) visit the St. Louis Cardinals (61-63) to begin a 3-game series on Tuesday. First pitch from Busch Stadium is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Brewers vs. Cardinals odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Brewers lead 6-1
The Brewers have won 5 games in a row after completing the sweep and beating the Cleveland Guardians 2-0 on Sunday as -119 home favorites. They lead the NL Central by 11 games over the Cardinals.
St. Louis lost 2-1 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday while failing to cover as -112 home favorites. The Cardinals have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
Brewers at Cardinals projected starters
RHP Frankie Montas vs. RHP Erick Fedde
Montas (5-8, 4.86 ERA) makes his 23rd start. He has a 1.46 WHIP, 4.0 BB/9 and 8.1 K/9 in 107 1/3 IP.
- Last start: No-decision, 5 IP, 0 ER, 5 H, 3 BB, 6 K in 5-4 win against the Dodgers Wednesday
- Career vs. Cardinals: 0-2, 6.00 ERA (15 IP, 10 ER), 13 H, 8 BB, 12 K in 3 starts
Fedde (8-6, 3.40 ERA) makes his 25th start. He has a 1.15 WHIP, 2.5 BB/9 and 7.2 K/9 in 137 2/3 IP.
- Last start: Loss, 6 IP, 4 ER, 6 H, 2 BB, 2 K in 4-1 loss at Cincinnati Reds Tuesday
- Career vs. Brewers: 2-1, 5.24 ERA (22 1/3 IP, 13 ER), 28 H, 14 BB, 19 K in 4 starts
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Brewers at Cardinals odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 12:36 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Brewers +110 (bet $100 to win $110) | Cardinals -135 (bet $135 to win $100)
- Run line (RL)/Against the spread (ATS): Brewers +1.5 (-200) | Cardinals -1.5 (+165)
- Over/Under (O/U): 8 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Brewers at Cardinals picks and predictions
Prediction
Brewers 4, Cardinals 2
Moneyline
BET BREWERS (+110).
Milwaukee is 7-3 in its last 10 games including 5-0 in its last 5 while St. Louis is 3-7 in its last 10 including 1-6 in its last 7. The Brewers are 3-0 in Montas’ 3 starts since being traded while the Cardinals are just 1-2 in Fedde’s 3 starts since being traded. At plus money, the Brewers are the best wager in this matchup.
Run line/Against the spread
PASS.
There is better value on the Brewers moneyline.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 8 (-110).
Montas has allowed 3 or fewer runs in each of his last 3 starts with the Brewers while Milwaukee has allowed 3 or fewer runs in 3 straight games and 1 run or less in back-to-back games. The Cardinals have allowed 2 runs in back-to-back games while scoring fewer than 3 runs in 5 of their last 7.
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