Tuesday’s contest features the San Diego Padres (75-58) and the St. Louis Cardinals (65-66) facing off at Busch Stadium in what is expected to be a close matchup, with a projected 5-4 victory for the Padres according to our computer prediction. First pitch is at 7:45 p.m. ET on August 27.

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Padres vs. Cardinals Matchup Info

• When: Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7:45 p.m. ET
• Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
• How to Watch on TV: BSMW
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Padres vs. Cardinals Predictions

• Score Prediction: Padres 5, Cardinals 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs

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Padres vs. Cardinals Betting Lines

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Padres Betting Insights

• San Diego has been chosen as the favorite in 80 games this year, and has walked away with the win 45 times (56.2%) in those games.
• This season, the Padres have come away with a win 35 times in 57 chances when named as a favorite of at least -135 or shorter on the moneyline.
• San Diego and its opponents have hit the over in 72 of 133 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Padres went 7-6 across the 13 games in which they were moneyline favorites in their past 15 matchups.
• Over its past 15 outings (all 15 of them had set totals), San Diego and its opponents combined to hit the over nine times.

Cardinals Betting Insights

• St. Louis has been the moneyline underdog 64 total times this season. It has gone 32-32 in those games.
• The Cardinals have gone 9-17 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer (34.6%).
• St. Louis has played in 130 games with a set over/under, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 60 times (60-65-5).
• The Cardinals have played as underdogs in nine of their past 15 games and won five of those contests.
• St. Louis and its opponents have combined to hit the over six times in its past 15 games with a total.

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Padres vs. Cardinals Probable Pitchers

Padres’ Starting Pitcher: Dylan Cease

• The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.43, a 3.78 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.047 in 27 games this season.
• Dylan Cease’s team has won 58.3% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (14-10).
• Cease’s team has won 16 of his 27 starts.
• In games Cease has started this season, the teams are 14-13-0 at hitting the over.

Cardinals’ Starting Pitcher: Miles Mikolas

• During 26 games this season, the 36-year-old has a 5.19 ERA and 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .279 to opposing batters.
• The Cardinals have a 10-7 record in Mikolas’ 17 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
• Mikolas’ team is 13-13 over his 26 starts.
• Miles Mikolas has had 26 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 10 of those outings finished over the total.

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