The St. Louis Cardinals (50-44) host the Atlanta Braves (54-40) at 2:15 p.m. ET on Sunday, providing a matchup between two top-10 power hitters. Jordan Walker has 22 home runs (10th in MLB) for the favored Cardinals (-137), while Matt Olson ranks seventh in MLB play with 25 long balls this season for the underdog Braves (+113). St. Louis’ Dustin May and Atlanta’s JR Ritchie will take the mound first.

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Cardinals vs. Braves betting lines

• Favorite: Cardinals (-137)
• Underdog: Braves (+113)
• Over/under: 8.5

Cardinals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Cardinals betting info

• The Cardinals have won 61.5% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (16-10).
• When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -137 or shorter, St. Louis has a 4-1 record (winning 80% of its games).
• The Cardinals have an implied moneyline win probability of 57.8% in this matchup.
• St. Louis has combined with opponents to go over the total 37 times this season for a 37-50-7 record against the over/under.
• The Cardinals have collected a 56-38-0 record ATS this season (covering 59.6% of the time).

Cardinals hitting info

• Walker has a team-best batting average of .294, while leading the Cardinals in home runs (22) and runs batted in (74).
• Among all hitters in baseball, Walker’s home run total ranks 10th and his RBI tally ranks first.
• Walker has safely hit in six games in a row. During his last 10 outings he is batting .324 with three doubles, three home runs, five walks and 11 RBIs.
• Alec Burleson is batting .272 with 22 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 31 walks.
• Burleson ranks 48th in homers and fifth in RBI among hitters in MLB.
• Ivan Herrera is hitting .251 with 14 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 51 walks.
• Herrera brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .176 with two walks.
• JJ Wetherholt is hitting .262 with 10 doubles, 13 home runs and 40 walks.

Cardinals pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Cardinals has a collective 7.6 K/9, the third-worst in MLB.
• St. Louis has a 4.13 team ERA that ranks 12th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Cardinals have the 18th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.326).
• Cardinals pitchers combine to surrender 94 home runs (1.0 per game), the fourth-fewest in MLB.
• St. Louis struck out 11 Braves batters while giving up six hits in a 4-1 win in its last game.

Braves betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Braves betting info

• The Braves have been underdogs in 24 games this season and won 10 (41.7%) of those contests.
• Atlanta has entered nine games this season as the underdog by +113 or more and is 6-3 in those contests.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 46.9% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 44 of its 93 games with a total.
• The Braves have an ATS record of 49-44-0 in 93 games with a spread this season.

Braves hitting info

• Olson is batting .268 this season with a team-high 25 home runs and 58 RBI.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Olson ranks seventh in home runs and 22nd in RBI.
• Ozzie Albies has collected 97 hits this season and has an OBP of .319. He’s slugging .438 on the year.
• Albies ranks 61st in home runs and 42nd in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
• Mauricio Dubon is slashing .267/.321/.424 this season for the Braves.
• Michael Harris II leads Atlanta with a batting average of .300. He’s also hit 16 home runs with 53 RBI.

Braves pitching rankings

• The Braves strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 13th in MLB.
• Atlanta has pitched to a 3.62 ERA this season, which ranks fifth in baseball.
• The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.229 as a pitching staff, which is the seventh-best in baseball this season.
• With 106 homers allowed, the Braves rank 14th in the league at preventing long balls.
• Atlanta pitchers struck out six Cardinals hitters while allowing five base hits in a 4-1 loss its last time out.