Cardinals vs Mets Prediction and MLB Tips - 8 May 2024
Last updated: May 7, 2024, 11:30PM | Published: May 6, 2024, 6:30PM
The St. Louis Cardinals will take on the New York Mets in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, commencing at 9:45am AEST.
Miles Mikolas (2-4, 5.68 ERA) will start on the mound for the Cardinals, up against José Buttó (0-2, 2.57 ERA) for the Mets.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Cardinals vs Mets game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Cardinals vs Mets
Using detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's St. Louis-NY Mets MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 53% chance of defeating the Mets at Busch Stadium.
More: Cardinals vs Mets Match Centre
Cardinals vs Mets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $1.75, Mets $2.05
- Line: Cardinals +1.5 ($1.47), Mets -1.5 ($2.65)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Cardinals at $1.75 and the Mets at $2.05.
The Cardinals are 1.5-run underdogs against the Mets, with odds of $1.47 currently available at TAB.
For the favourite Mets (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $2.65.
The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 8.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
More: Live Win Probabilities for All Sports
Cardinals vs Mets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: NY Mets at $2.05 with (0.7% edge)
- Line: Mets -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB (9.7% edge) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB (50% probability)
If you see a 🔥, you know it's one of Stats Insider's best bets for today across any sport.
Stats Insider's Cardinals vs Mets best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Cardinals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Mets to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Although the Cardinals are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Mets -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Cardinals vs Mets: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of St. Louis vs NY Mets on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the St. Louis vs NY Mets game at Busch Stadium.
As always, check out Stats Insider's Best Bets for betting tips for every MLB game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Cardinals vs Mets: Preview
The game between the Cardinals and Mets at Busch Stadium is scheduled to commence at 9:45am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: St. Louis Cardinals vs New York Mets
- Date: Wednesday 8 May 2024
- Time: 9:45am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our St. Louis vs NY Mets predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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