Cardinals Vs Tigers Prediction: MLB Betting Lines & Picks
The Detroit Tigers (13-17) bring a three-game win streak into a home contest versus the St. Louis Cardinals (10-22), at 8:15 PM ET on Friday.
The Tigers are an underdog (+173 on the moneyline to win) when they visit the Cardinals (-205). The over/under for this game is 8.5.
The betting trends in this article reflect odds as of May 5, 2023 at 7:17 PM ET. Ready to bet?
Cardinals vs Tigers Betting Lines
Cardinals Betting Insights
- The Cardinals have been favorites in 17 games this season and won eight (47.1%) of those contests.
- St. Louis has played as favorites of -205 or more twice this season and split those games.
- The implied probability of a win from the Cardinals, based on the moneyline, is 67.2%.
- So far this season, St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 15 of 32 games with a total.
- The Cardinals have an ATS record of 12-20-0 in 32 games with a spread this season.
Cardinals Last 10 Games Trend
Tigers Betting Insights
- The Tigers have won in 13, or 43.3%, of the 30 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- Detroit has a mark of 4-6 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +173 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 36.6% chance of walking away with the win.
- Detroit and its opponents have hit the over in 15 of its 31 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Tigers have posted a record of 18-13-0 against the spread this season.
Tigers Last 10 Games Trend
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Cardinals Probable Pitcher – Jordan Montgomery
- Montgomery’s team is 3-3-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- The left-hander gave up one earned run in 6 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Montgomery has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- Montgomery’s team is 2-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Montgomery’s team has a 2-4 record in his starts this season.
- In Montgomery’s six starts with a total, the teams have hit the over two times.
Cardinals Relief Pitchers
Tigers Probable Pitcher – Matthew Boyd
- Boyd gets the start for the Tigers, his sixth of the season. He is 1-2 with a 5.47 ERA and 22 strikeouts in 24 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty’s most recent appearance was on Saturday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering six earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- Boyd is looking for his fourth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 4.8 innings per start.
- The Tigers are 3-2 in Boyd’s five starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Over Boyd’s five starts, his team is 3-2.
- Boyd’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in two of five contests.
Tigers Relief Pitchers
Cardinals Hitting Trends
- The Cardinals are 7-4 this season in games when they hit at least two long balls.
- St. Louis is 5-2 in games this season when it has had five or more extra-base hits.
- The club is 10-9 in the games this season it has strung together eight or more hits.
- St. Louis has an 8-3 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Cardinals have drawn at least five walks in 11 games this season, and are 4-7 in those contests.
Tigers Hitting Trends
- They are 4-2 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Detroit has won three of its four games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have won nine of the 12 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Detroit has a 7-1 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have won three of their seven games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Cardinals vs. Tigers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Cardinals (-205)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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