and the square off against and the on Tuesday at 7:45 PM ET in the first game of a three-game series. The Rays are +130 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the Cardinals (-156). St. Louis is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +146 odds). A 7.5-run over/under has been set in the matchup. Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cardinals-Rays game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks. Rays vs. Astros Highlights | MLB Cardinals vs. Rays Game Information & Odds When: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 7:45 PM ET Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mi souri How to Watch on TV: BSMW Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Cardinals -156 +130 7.5 -108 -112 -1.5 +146 -175 Cardinals vs. Rays Prediction Score Prediction: Cardinals 5, Rays 4 Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs Win Probabilities: Cardinals 53%, Rays 47% Cardinals vs. Rays Betting Insights The Cardinals have won 29, or 51.8%, of the 56 games they've played as favorites this season. St. Louis is 6-10 this season when entering a game favored by -156 or more on the moneyline. The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.9% chance of a victory for the Cardinals. The Rays have been underdogs in 50 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (50%) in those contests. This season, Tampa Bay has come away with a win six times in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least +130 or longer on the moneyline. The Kole Calhoun Jersey Rays have an implied victory probability of 43.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Cardinals Recent Betting Performance The Cardinals played as the moneyline favorite in three of their last 10 games, and finished 1-2 in those matchups. Over their last 10 matchups, the Cardinals and their opponents combined to hit the over seven times (all 10 of the games had set totals). The Cardinals have put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games. Cardinals Recent Stats Stat Avg/Total Record 4-6 Runs Per Game 4.2 HR 10 ERA 5.16 K/9 6.7 Cardinals Player Insights The Cardinals' best power option comes in the form of Burleson and his 19-homer 64-RBI season, both team highs. Of all hitters in MLB, Burleson is 28th in home runs and 28th in RBI. Brendan Donovan is batting .265 with 22 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 32 walks. Donovan ranks 156th in home runs and 64th in RBI on the season. paces the Cardinals with a .278 batting average. Winn will look to build on his two-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is batting .261 with two home runs and four RBI. is hitting .266 with 16 doubles, 11 home runs and 30 walks. Arenado has recorded at least one hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .316 with two doubles, a walk and three RBI. Cardinals Team Props Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U 0.5 (-205) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+165) Tommy Pham 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+210) Masyn Winn 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+260) 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+165) Alec Burleson 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+150) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+215) Rays Recent Betting Performance The Rays have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won four of those contests. The Rays and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total. The Rays have eight wins against the spread in their last 10 chances. Rays Recent Stats Stat Avg/Total Record 6-4 Runs Per Game 4.4 HR 9 ERA 1.82 K/9 9.0 Rays Player Insights paces the Rays with a team-high batting average of .277. Among all hitters in the majors, Diaz ranks 141st in home runs and 76th in RBI. Diaz takes a hitting streak of five games into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .421 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and three RBI. Christopher Morel been a consistent power bat this season, as he paces his team with 20 home runs and 53 RBI. Morel ranks 23rd among all hitters in the majors in home runs, and 59th in RBI. has 12 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 25 walks while batting .269. is batting .230 with 15 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 20 walks. Rays Team Props Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U Yandy Daz 1.5 (+190) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+750) 0.5 (+230) 0.5 (-115) 0.5 (-115) 0.5 (+1000) 0.5 (+300) Josh Lowe 0.5 (-180) 0.5 (-180) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+220) 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (+1200) 0.5 (+310) Brandon Lowe 0.5 (-175) 0.5 (-175) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+220) Rays vs. Astros Highlights | MLB Daniel Schneemann Jersey
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