Cardinals vs. Mets Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 27

Cardinals vs. Mets Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 27

Updated Apr. 27, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

Willson Contreras and the St. Louis Cardinals will see Adrian Houser on the hill for the New York Mets on Saturday at 4:05 PM ET. Oddsmakers list the Cardinals as -135 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Mets +115 moneyline odds to win. St. Louis (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The over/under for the game has been listed at 7.5 runs.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cardinals-Mets game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Cardinals vs. Mets Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
  • Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
  • How to Watch on TV: FOX
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Cardinals -135 +115 7.5 -109 -111 -1.5 +126 -149

Cardinals vs. Mets Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Mets 6, Cardinals 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Cardinals 56%, Mets 44%

Cardinals vs. Mets Betting Insights

  • This season, the Cardinals have won six out of the 12 games, or 50%, in which they've been favored.
  • St. Louis has entered seven games this season favored by -135 or more and is 4-3 in those contests.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cardinals have a 57.4% chance to win.
  • The Mets have won in five of the 10 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This season, New York has been victorious four times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +115 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Mets have an implied victory probability of 46.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
FINAL
STL 7 · NYM 4
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
St. Louis Cardinals
STL
New York Mets
NYM

Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

  • The Cardinals were the moneyline favorite in eight of their last 10 games, and they finished 4-4 in those matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Cardinals and their opponents combined to hit the over three times.
  • The Cardinals' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 3.0
HR 5
ERA 4.20
K/9 8.4

Cardinals Player Insights

  • Contreras has put up a team-best batting average of .296, and leads the Cardinals in home runs (four).
  • Of all batters in baseball, Contreras' home run total ranks him 51st, and his RBI tally puts him 144th.
  • Contreras takes a hitting streak of three games into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a double, two home runs, three walks and two RBI.
  • Nolan Arenado has totaled 12 runs batted in to lead his team.
  • Arenado ranks 196th in home runs and 78th in RBI in the bigs.
  • Brendan Donovan has accumulated a team-high 12 runs batted in.
  • Donovan is on a three-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a walk.
  • Masyn Winn has three doubles, two triples and nine walks while hitting .299.

Cardinals Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Alec Burleson 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+190)
Lars Nootbaar 0.5 (-200) 1.5 (+155) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+190)
Willson Contreras 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+190)
Nolan Arenado 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+150) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+135)
Brendan Donovan 0.5 (-238) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+220)

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Mets Recent Betting Performance

  • The Mets have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Mets and their opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • The Mets have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.6
HR 10
ERA 3.62
K/9 9.8

Mets Player Insights

  • Pete Alonso has racked up a team-high seven home runs.
  • Among all hitters in the majors, Alonso's home run total ranks fifth and his RBI tally ranks 78th.
  • Starling Marte has a club-leading .288 batting average.
  • Marte is 51st among all hitters in the majors in home runs, and 78th in RBI.
  • Brandon Nimmo has racked up a team-best 15 runs batted in.
  • Francisco Lindor is batting .208 with four doubles, four home runs and 10 walks.

Mets Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Starling Marte 0.5 (-256) 1.5 (+150) 0.5 (+750) 0.5 (+245)
J.D. Martínez 0.5 (-213) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+170)
Francisco Lindor 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+225)
Harrison Bader 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (+1000) 0.5 (+260)
Pete Alonso 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (+400) 0.5 (+185)

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Check out the best plays and moments from the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 win over the New York Mets.

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