Cardinals vs. Mets Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for May 6

One team will end a losing skid when the 15-19 St. Louis Cardinals (two-game losing streak) and the 16-18 New York Mets (three-game losing streak) meet Monday at 7:45 PM ET. The Cardinals have been set as -135 favorites by oddsmakers for the contest at Busch Stadium. Kyle Gibson takes the mound for St. Louis while Sean Manaea is New York's starter for the contest.

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Cardinals vs. Mets Predictions

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Moneyline Odds & Pick

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Moneyline Pick Score Prediction
Cardinals -135 +115 Mets Mets 5, Cardinals 4

Moneyline Insights

  • St. Louis has won eight of the 17 games it was favored on the moneyline this season (47.1%).
  • This season, New York has won seven out of the 15 games, or 46.7%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -135 or shorter, the Cardinals have gone 6-6 (50%).
  • The Mets have a record of 4-3 when they're set as an underdog of +115 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • Based on this contest's moneyline, St. Louis has an implied win probability of 57.4%.

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Total Odds & Pick

Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Over/Under Pick
8 -120 +100 Under 8 runs

Total Insights

  • St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 11 of its 34 games with a total this season.
  • Contests with New York has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 17 of 34 chances this season.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Cardinals and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • When it comes to the total, the Mets and their foes are 4-6-0 in their previous 10 contests.

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Cardinals vs. Mets Probable Starting Pitchers

Cardinals: Kyle Gibson

  • Gibson (2-2) will take the mound for the Cardinals, his seventh start of the season.
  • The 36-year-old has an ERA of 3.79 and 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .215 in six games this season.
  • The Cardinals were the moneyline favorite for two Gibson starts this season -- they split the games.
  • Gibson's team has a 3-3 record in his starts this season.
  • Gibson has started six games with a total set by bookmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in one of them.

Mets: Sean Manaea

  • Manaea (1-1) will take to the mound for the Mets and make his seventh start of the season.
  • The 32-year-old has an ERA of 3.07 and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .226 in six games this season.
  • His team won his only start as an underdog this season.
  • Manaea's team has won four of his six starts this season.
  • In Manaea's six starts with a total, the teams have hit the over three times.

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Cardinals vs. Mets Stats

Cardinals Mets
3.5
Runs Scored (PG)
4.4
28
MLB Rank (RPG)
16
4.4
Runs Allowed (PG)
4.4
16
MLB Rank (RAPG)
16
.214
Batting AVG
.236
28
MLB Rank (BA)
19
.250
Batting AVG Against
.220
22
MLB Rank (BAA)
6
23
Home Runs
35
29
MLB Rank (HR)
13
39
Home Runs Allowed
20
22
MLB Rank (HRA)
1

How to Watch Cardinals vs. Mets

  • Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
  • Time: 7:45 PM ET
  • TV: SNY
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Busch Stadium
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