Cardinals vs. Mets Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for May 8
The St. Louis Cardinals (15-21) stumble into Wednesday's matchup with the New York Mets (18-18) looking to break a four-game losing streak. The contest starts at 1:15 PM ET on SNY with the Cardinals listed as -165 favorites to right the ship. St. Louis' Sonny Gray gets the start, and he'll go against New York's Jose Quintana.
Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial.
Cardinals vs. Mets Predictions
Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus!
Moneyline Odds & Pick
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Moneyline Pick | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | -165 | +140 | Mets | Mets 4, Cardinals 3 |
Moneyline Insights
- St. Louis has won 42.1% of the games this season when it was favored on the moneyline (8-11).
- New York has been the underdog in 17 games this season and won nine (52.9%) of those contests.
- When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -165 or shorter, the Cardinals have a 2-3 record (winning 40% of their games).
- This season, the Mets have won three of their five games when they're the underdog by at least +140 on the moneyline.
- Based on this matchup's moneyline, St. Louis has an implied win probability of 62.3%.
Bet on this game's moneyline with BetMGM
Total Odds & Pick
| Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Over/Under Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | -115 | -105 | Under 7.5 runs |
Total Insights
- St. Louis' games have gone over the total in 12 of its 36 chances.
- New York and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 18 of its 36 opportunities.
- When it comes to hitting the over, the Cardinals and their opponents are 4-6-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
- In their last 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, the Mets and their opponents are 4-6-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
Bet on this game's over/under with BetMGM
Read More About This Game
Cardinals vs. Mets Probable Starting Pitchers
Cardinals: Sonny Gray
- The Cardinals' Gray (4-1) will make his sixth start of the season.
- The 34-year-old has pitched in five games this season with a 0.89 ERA and 11.3 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .194.
- The Cardinals have been the moneyline favorite in four of Gray's starts this season, and they went 3-1 in those matchups.
- In Gray's five starts, his team is 4-1.
- Gray has had five starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and one of those games finished over the total.
Mets: José Quintana
- The Mets will hand the ball to Quintana (1-3) for his eighth start of the season.
- The 35-year-old has an ERA of 5.20 and 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .278 in seven games this season.
- When he starts a game and his team is the underdog on the moneyline, they have a record of 3-1.
- Quintana's team is 4-3 when he starts this season.
- Games started by Quintana have a 2-5-0 record at hitting the over this season.
Catch MLB action all season long on Fubo!
Cardinals vs. Mets Stats
| Cardinals | Mets | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 4.5 | |
| 27 | 15 | |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | |
| 19 | 13 | |
| .218 | .241 | |
| 27 | 15 | |
| .255 | .223 | |
| 25 | 9 | |
| 26 | 38 | |
| 29 | 12 | |
| 42 | 23 | |
| 23 | 2 |
How to Watch Cardinals vs. Mets
- Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
- Time: 1:15 PM ET
- TV: SNY
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Venue: Busch Stadium
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.