Braves vs. Cardinals Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups April 22, 2025

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Sportsbooks don’t expect the St. Louis Cardinals (9-14), at +115 on the moneyline, to end their five-game losing streak when they meet the Atlanta Braves (9-13), at -135, on Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. ET. Spencer Strider starts for Atlanta, and Andre Pallante is St. Louis’ choice to start.

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Braves to win vs Cardinals -135

Bet $20, Payout $34.81

Braves vs. Cardinals betting lines

  • Favorite: Braves (-135)
  • Underdog: Cardinals (+115)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Braves betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Braves betting info

  • The Braves have gone 8-7 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 53.3% of those games).
  • Atlanta has gone 5-4 (winning 55.6% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -135 or shorter.
  • The Braves have a 57.4% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • Atlanta has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 10 times this season for a 10-9-3 record against the over/under.
  • The Braves have covered 40.9% of their games this season, going 9-13-0 ATS.

Braves hitting info

  • Marcell Ozuna has put up a team-high batting average of .323.
  • Ozuna’s home runs rank 43rd in MLB and he ranks 116th in RBI in MLB.
  • Ozuna has safely hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .313 with a home run, three walks and an RBI.
  • Ozhaino Jurdy Jiandro Albies is hitting .235 with three doubles, four home runs and nine walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Albies ranks 43rd in home runs and 72nd in RBI.
  • Matt Olson has four doubles, three home runs and 16 walks while hitting .237.
  • Olson enters this game on a six-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is batting .294 with a double, two home runs, six walks and eight RBI.
  • Austin Riley’s six home runs and 15 runs batted in both pace his team.
  • Riley has safely hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with a home run, a walk and three RBI.

Braves pitching rankings

  • The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Braves pitching staff ranks 12th in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 4.28 team ERA ranks 20th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Braves average baseball’s 19th-ranked WHIP (1.311).
  • Braves pitchers combine to surrender the 24th-fewest home runs in baseball (29 total, 1.3 per game).
  • Atlanta struck out six Cardinals batters while allowing 11 hits in a 7-6 win in its last game.

Cardinals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Cardinals betting info

  • This season, the Cardinals have been the underdog 17 times and won seven, or 41.2%, of those games.
  • St. Louis has a record of 2-6 in games where sportsbooks have it as underdogs of at least +115 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 46.5% chance of a victory for the Cardinals.
  • Games involving St. Louis have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 13 of 23 chances this season.
  • In 23 games with a spread this season, the Cardinals are 12-11-0 ATS.

Cardinals hitting info

  • Brendan Donovan is batting .356 with 13 RBI, both of which lead St. Louis hitters this season.
  • Donovan ranks 74th in home runs and 42nd in RBI among all batters in MLB.
  • Nolan James Arenado has 22 hits and an OBP of .385 to go with a slugging percentage of .449 this season.
  • Arenado is 118th overall in home runs and 90th in RBI this season.
  • Lars Nootbaar has collected 20 base hits, an OBP of .373 and a slugging percentage of .381 this season.
  • Victor Scott II has collected 19 hits this season and has an OBP of .325. He’s slugging .375 on the year.

Cardinals pitching rankings

  • The Cardinals average just 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the big leagues.
  • St. Louis has the 24th-ranked ERA (4.39) in the majors this season.
  • Cardinals pitchers have a 1.209 WHIP this season, ninth-best in the majors.
  • The Cardinals have given up the sixth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 19 home runs allowed.
  • St. Louis pitchers struck out six Braves hitters while allowing eight base hits in a 7-6 loss its last time out.
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