The St. Louis Cardinals (56-52) will visit the Chicago Cubs (51-58), Thursday at 8:05 PM ET, in a matchup of NL Central rivals. The Cubs will hand the ball to Shota Imanaga (8-2), and the Cardinals will counter with Sonny Gray (10-6).
How to Live Stream Cubs vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Thursday, August 1, 2024
- Game Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
- TV: MARQ (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Cubs and Cardinals Stats
- The Cubs average 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-most in the league.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 3.79 ERA this season, which ranks seventh in baseball.
- The Cubs’ 107 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 285 extra-base hits, Chicago ranks 25th in MLB with a .374 slugging percentage this season.
- The Cardinals pitching staff is 26th in MLB with a collective 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
- St. Louis’ 4.05 team ERA ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Cardinals rank 19th in baseball with 112 total home runs.
- So far this year, St. Louis’ .389 slugging percentage ranks 19th in the majors.
Cubs vs. Cardinals Key Players
- Isaac Paredes has left the yard 16 times this season, the highest mark on the Cubs, while hitting .243 with 55 RBI.
- Ian Happ’s 16 home runs and 60 runs batted in are both team-highs.
- Nico Hoerner is batting .250 with 21 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 33 walks.
- The Cardinals are led in runs batted in by Alec Burleson with a mark of 63, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .281.
- Brendan Donovan is hitting .264 with 22 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 30 walks.
- Nolan Arenado is batting .263 with 14 doubles, 11 home runs and 29 walks.
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Cubs vs. Cardinals Betting Odds and Trends
Cubs vs. Cardinals Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Cubs | -114 | -105 | 8 | -110 | -110 |
Cubs vs. Cardinals Betting Trends
- The Cubs have entered the game as favorites 46 times this season and won 21, or 45.7%, of those games.
- The Cubs have a record of 19-23, a 45.2% win rate, when favored by -114 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- So far this season, the Cubs and their opponents have hit the over in 45 of 109 games with a total.
- The Cardinals have come away with 26 wins in the 52 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- The Cardinals have a win-loss record of 25-26 when favored by -105 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Cardinals and their opponents have hit the over in 51 of their 107 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.