Friday’s game that pits the Atlanta Braves (53-42) against the St. Louis Cardinals (50-46) at Truist Park is expected to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-3 in favor of the Braves. Game time is at 7:20 PM ET on July 19.

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Braves vs. Cardinals Matchup Info

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Braves vs. Cardinals Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Braves 5, Cardinals 3
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs

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Braves vs. Cardinals Betting Lines

Braves vs Cardinals Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Braves -130 +110 7.5 -105 -115

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Braves Betting Insights

  • Atlanta has won 49, or 59%, of the 83 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
  • This season, the Braves have been victorious 42 times in 69 chances when named as a favorite of at least -130 or shorter on the moneyline.
  • Atlanta and its opponents have gone over in 31 of 95 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Braves had a 7-5 record over the 12 games they were a moneyline favorite in their past 15 matchups.
  • Over its past 15 matchups (all 15 of them had set totals), Atlanta and its opponents combined to go over the run total four times.

Cardinals Betting Insights

  • St. Louis has a 22-23 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 48.9% of those games).
  • When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, the Cardinals have gone 7-15 (31.8%).
  • In the 95 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for St. Louis, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 44 times (44-46-5).
  • The Cardinals have played as underdogs in four of their past 15 games and won two of those contests.
  • St. Louis and its opponents have combined to hit the over 11 times in its past 15 games with a total.

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Braves vs. Cardinals Probable Pitchers

Braves’ Starting Pitcher: Spencer Schwellenbach

  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.43, a 4.1 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.164 in eight games this season.
  • When Spencer Schwellenbach starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 2-3.
  • Schwellenbach’s team has won three of his eight starts.
  • In Schwellenbach’s eight starts with a total, the teams have hit the over one time.

Cardinals’ Starting Pitcher: Sonny Gray

  • In 17 games this season, the 34-year-old has an ERA of 3.34, with 10.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .220 against him.
  • The Cardinals were the underdog on the moneyline for two Sonny Gray starts this season — they split the games.
  • Gray’s team has put together an 11-6 record over his 17 starts.
  • Gray’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in eight of 17 contests.

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Braves’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 53-42
Home 29-17
Road 24-25
One-Run Games 10-13
Scoring 5+ Runs 36-8

Cardinals’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 50-46
Home 26-22
Road 24-24
One-Run Games 18-12
Scoring 5+ Runs 30-9

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