Cardinals Vs Blue Jays: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

The St. Louis Cardinals (1-1) and Toronto Blue Jays (1-1) play a rubber match on Sunday at 2:15 PM ET, with the series deadlocked at 1-1.

The Cardinals (-111 moneyline odds to win) play the Blue Jays (-107) in an expected tight contest. The contest has an over/under of 8.

The betting trends in what follows use the latest odds as of April 2, 2023 at 3:15 AM ET. Ready to bet?

Cardinals vs Blue Jays Betting Lines

Cardinals Betting Insights

• The Cardinals entered a game as favorites 98 times last season and won 65, or 66.3%, of those games.
• Last season St. Louis won 65 of its 95 games, or 68.4%, when favored by at least -111 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win by the Cardinals, based on the moneyline, is 52.6%.
• Games involving St. Louis went over the total set by sportsbooks in 77 of 164 chances last season.
• The Cardinals were 86-78-0 ATS in their 164 games with a spread last season.

Blue Jays Betting Insights

• The Blue Jays won in 13, or 43.3%, of the 30 contests they were named as odds-on underdogs in last year.
• Last season, Toronto came away with a win 12 times in 28 chances when named as an underdog of at least -107 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 51.7% chance of walking away with the win.
• Toronto and its opponents hit the over in 84 of its 164 games with a total last season.
• The Blue Jays went 76-88-0 against the spread in their 164 games that had a posted line last season.

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Cardinals Probable Pitcher – Jordan Montgomery

• In games Montgomery pitched with a spread last season, his team was 12-20-0 ATS.
• The last time the 30-year-old pitched was on Sunday, Oct. 9 against the Philadelphia Phillies. The lefty threw 2 2/3 scoreless innings out of the bullpen in that matchup.
• Montgomery and his team won as favorites in 55.2% of his 29 appearances last season with a moneyline.
• His team finished with a record of 17-15 in games he pitched last season.

Cardinals Relief Pitchers (2022)

Blue Jays Probable Pitcher – Chris Bassitt

• Bassitt gets the call to start for the Blue Jays, his first this season.
• When he last appeared on Sunday, Oct. 9, the 34-year-old righty started the game and went four innings against the San Diego Padres.
• Bassitt and his team put together a 4-5 record in games he appeared in when they were the underdog on the moneyline a season ago.
• His team finished 20-11 when he pitched in last season.
• The games he pitched last season went over the run total set by sportsbooks 18 times in 31 opportunities.

Blue Jays Relief Pitchers (2022)

Cardinals Hitting Trends

• The Cardinals hit at least two homers in 58 games last season, and finished 49-9 in those contests.
• St. Louis collected five or more extra-base hits in 37 games last season, and finished 33-4 in those outings.
• The club notched at least eight hits in 95 games last season, and went 71-24 in those contests.
• St. Louis went 69-14 in games last season that it scored at least five runs.
• The Cardinals went 32-7 over the 39 games last season when they drew at least five walks.

Blue Jays Hitting Trends

• They were 38-20 last season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
• Toronto won 31 of its 40 games with five or more extra-base hits last season.
• They had a record of 71-36 last season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
• Toronto won 57 of its 77 games last season in which the team scored more than four runs.
• They had a 26-11 record last season when drawing five or more walks in a game.

Cardinals vs. Blue Jays Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Cardinals (-111)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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