Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 26

Miles Mikolas will look to slow down Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers when they take on his St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at 7:40 PM ET. The Brewers are the favorite in this one, at -168, while the underdog Cardinals have +142 odds to upset. Milwaukee is a 1.5-run favorite (at +122 odds). The over/under is 8.5 runs for the contest (with -117 odds to hit the over and -102 odds on the under).

The Brewers will start Adrian Houser (7-4) against the Cardinals and Mikolas (7-13).

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Brewers-Cardinals game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks.

Brewers vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 7:40 PM ET
• Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• How to Watch on TV: BSWI

Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Cardinals 3
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Brewers 59%, Cardinals 41%

Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

• This season, the Brewers have won 48 out of the 82 games, or 58.5%, in which they've been favored.
• Milwaukee is 13-13 this season when entering a game favored by -168 or more on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 62.7% chance of a victory for the Brewers.
• The Cardinals have been chosen as underdogs in 78 games this year and have walked away with the win 33 times (42.3%) in those games.
• St. Louis has a mark of 8-9 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +142 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 41.3% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Brewers Recent Betting Performance

• The Brewers were favored on the moneyline for nine of their last 10 games, and they went 5-4 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Brewers and their opponents combined to go over the total five times.
• The Brewers have a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Brewers Recent Stats

Brewers Player Insights

• Yelich has 33 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 73 walks while batting .276.
• Yelich's home runs rank him 96th in the majors, and he is 62nd in RBI.
• Yelich has collected a hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, two home runs, three walks and five RBI.
• Carlos Santana's 81 runs batted in pace his team.
• Santana ranks 67th in home runs in MLB, and 45th in RBI.
• Santana carries a three-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .318 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and five RBI.
• William Contreras leads the Brewers with a .288 batting average.
• Contreras will look to build on his 12-game hitting in this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .368 with three doubles, two home runs, seven walks and six RBI.
• Willy Adames has shown off his power as he paces his team with 24 home runs.

Brewers Team Props

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Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• The Cardinals have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and have gone 3-6 in those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Cardinals and their opponents are 5-5-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• Over their last 10 games, the Cardinals are 4-6-0 against the spread.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Paul Goldschmidt leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .269.
• Among all batters in the majors, Goldschmidt's home run total is 44th and his RBI tally is 53rd.
• Lars Nootbaar is hitting .263 with 24 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 68 walks.
• Nootbaar is 168th among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 199th in RBI.
• Tommy Edman has 24 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 32 walks while batting .241.
• Jordan Walker is batting .272 with 16 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 37 walks.

Cardinals Team Props