Dodgers vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 6

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Teoscar Hernandez will take on the St. Louis Cardinals and Alec Burleson on Wednesday at 4:10 p.m. ET, in the final game of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium. Oddsmakers list the Dodgers as -182 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Cardinals +150 moneyline odds to win. Los Angeles is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under is 9 runs for the contest.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Cardinals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Dodgers vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 4:10 p.m. ET
• Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
• How to watch on TV: MLB Network, SportsNet LA, and FDSMW

Dodgers vs. Cardinals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Dodgers 5, Cardinals 4
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Dodgers 55%, Cardinals 45%

Dodgers vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have entered the game as favorites 98 times this season and won 59, or 60.2%, of those games.
• Los Angeles is 32-17 this season when entering a game favored by -182 or more on the moneyline.
• The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 64.5% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
• The Cardinals have been underdogs in 60 games this season and have come away with the win 29 times (48.3%) in those contests.
• St. Louis has a mark of 1-8 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +150 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 40% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers played as the moneyline favorite in nine of their last 10 games, and finished 5-4 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Dodgers combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total one time.
• The Dodgers have a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• The Dodgers' best power option comes in the form of Shohei Ohtani and his 38-homer 73-RBI season, both team highs.
• Of all hitters in baseball, Ohtani is third in home runs and 14th in RBI.
• Ohtani brings a hitting streak of five games into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .421 with two doubles and four walks.
• Mookie Betts has 16 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 43 walks while batting .236.
• Betts ranks 128th in home runs in the majors, and 93rd in RBI.
• Will Smith has a team-high batting average of .321.
• Freddie Freeman is batting .305 with 29 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 40 walks.

Dodgers Team Props

Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• In five games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Cardinals had a record of 2-3.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Cardinals and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
• Over their last 10 games, the Cardinals are 3-7-0 against the spread.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Brendan Donovan leads the Cardinals with a .279 batting average.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Donovan's home run total ranks 163rd and his RBI tally is 138th.
• Burleson is batting .278 with 19 doubles, 14 home runs and 30 walks.
• Burleson is 93rd overall in homers and 80th in RBI this year.
• Willson Contreras has been solid source of run production for the Cardinals with 16 long balls and 64 runs batted in.
• Masyn Winn is batting .267 with 24 doubles, eight home runs and 28 walks.

Cardinals Team Props

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