Cardinals vs Cubs Game Breakdown
Cardinals
56W-53L
August 03, 2024
02:20PM EST
Odds: 7.5 o/u
Cubs
54W-58L
Get ready to slide into some midday MLB action as the St. Louis Cardinals swoop into Wrigley Field, ready to claw back against the Chicago Cubs in a showdown that’s got everyone talking! Today’s face-off kicks off at 2:20 PM EST, under the sunny skies of Chicago, where the breeze is just enough to keep the flags fluttering. With the Cardinals trying to peck away at a 6-game deficit and the Cubs not far behind in their league standings, the stakes are as high as the humidity! Fresh off a heated exchange where the Cubs took the win, both teams are coming in with chips on their shoulders and bats ready to swing. The betting lines are buzzing, and with an over/under of 7.5, it’s anyone’s game. So, as the Cardinals try to nest a win and the Cubs aim to claw their way up, let’s see whose feathers will get ruffled in today’s game!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: August 03, 2024 02:20PM EST
Location: Wrigley Field, Chicago
Weather: Sunny with winds from the NNE at 6.3 mph. Temperature is at 84.1° with 55% humidity.
Vegas Odds
| STL ML | CHC ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | +101 | -121 | 7.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Recent | -104 | -116 | 8.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Difference | -205 | +5 | +1.0 | – |
Team Performance
51.0% Win Probability
49.0% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
| Date | Runs | O/U | O/U DIFF | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/24 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 4 | Over | +1.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 5 | ||||
| 05/25/24 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 6 | Over | +5.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 7 | ||||
| 05/26/24 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 3 | Under | -0.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 4 | ||||
| 06/14/24 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 3 | Under | -4.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 0 | ||||
| 06/15/24 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 1 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 5 | ||||
| 06/16/24 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 2 | Under | -4.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 1 | ||||
| 07/12/24 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 5 | Under | -1.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 1 | ||||
| 07/13/24 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 3 | Over | +6.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 11 | ||||
| 07/14/24 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 8 | Over | +3.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 3 | ||||
| 08/01/24 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 4 | Over | +1.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 5 | ||||
| 08/02/24 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 3 | Over | +1.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 6 | ||||
| 05/08/23 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 3 | Under | -3.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 1 | ||||
| 05/09/23 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 6 | Over | +2.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 4 | ||||
| 05/10/23 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 4 | Over | +6.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 10 | ||||
| 06/24/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 9 | Over | +2.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 1 | ||||
| 06/25/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 5 | Over | +4.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 7 | ||||
| 07/20/23 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 7 | Over | +1.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 2 | ||||
| 07/21/23 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 3 | Under | -0.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 4 | ||||
| 07/22/23 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 6 | Over | +6.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 8 | ||||
| 07/23/23 | St. Louis Cardinals STL | 2 | Over | +1.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 7 | ||||
| 07/27/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 10 | Over | +5.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 3 | ||||
| 07/28/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 3 | Under | -2.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 2 | ||||
| 07/29/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 5 | Under | -1.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 1 | ||||
| 07/30/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 0 | Under | -4.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals STL | 3 |
Cardinals Vs Over/Under
Cubs Vs Over/Under
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-27-24 | vsWAS | 14-3L | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | Over |
| 07-20-24 | @ATL | 2-3L | 6.7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Under |
| 07-13-24 | vsCHC | 4-5W | 4.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | Over |
| 07-07-24 | @WAS | 8-3W | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | Over |
| 07-02-24 | @PIT | 7-4W | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | Over |
| 06-26-24 | vsATL | 6-2L | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | Under |
| 06-14-24 | @CHC | 3-0W | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | Under |
| 06-08-24 | vsCOL | 6-5L | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | Over |
| 06-03-24 | @HOU | 4-7L | 5.7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Over |
| 05-28-24 | @CIN | 7-1W | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | Under |
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-29-24 | @CIN | 1-7L | 4.3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Under |
| 07-23-24 | vsMIL | 1-0L | 7.3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | Under |
| 07-09-24 | @BAL | 9-2W | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | Over |
| 07-04-24 | vsPHI | 2-10W | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | Over |
| 06-28-24 | @MIL | 2-4L | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | Under |
| 06-22-24 | vsNYM | 1-8W | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | Over |
| 06-16-24 | vsSTL | 2-1L | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | Under |
| 06-11-24 | @TB | 2-5L | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | Under |
| 06-05-24 | vsCWS | 6-7W | 5.0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | Over |
| 05-30-24 | @MIL | 4-6L | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | Over |
Cardinals Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04 | vs CHC | 3-6L | 4 | 0 | Over |
| 08/03 | vs CHC | 4-5L | 12 | 2 | Over |
| 08/02 | @ TEX | 10-1W | 14 | 0 | Over |
| 08/01 | @ TEX | 8-1W | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 07/31 | @ TEX | 3-6L | 7 | 1 | Over |
| 07/30 | @ WAS | 4-3W | 7 | 2 | Under |
| 07/29 | @ WAS | 3-14L | 8 | 1 | Over |
| 07/28 | @ WAS | 8-10L | 11 | 3 | Over |
| 07/26 | vs PIT | 0-5L | 6 | 0 | Under |
| 07/25 | vs PIT | 2-1W | 4 | 1 | Under |
| 07/24 | vs PIT | 1-2L | 7 | 1 | Under |
| 07/23 | vs ATL | 6-2W | 9 | 4 | Under |
| 07/22 | vs ATL | 9-5W | 14 | 2 | Over |
| 07/22 | vs ATL | 2-3L | 9 | 1 | Under |
| 07/15 | @ CHC | 5-4W | 11 | 2 | Over |
Cubs Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04 | @ STL | 6-3W | 8 | 2 | Over |
| 08/03 | @ STL | 5-4W | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 08/02 | vs CIN | 13-4W | 17 | 1 | Over |
| 08/01 | vs CIN | 3-6L | 7 | 1 | Over |
| 07/31 | vs CIN | 1-7L | 3 | 1 | Under |
| 07/30 | vs KC | 7-3W | 12 | 1 | Over |
| 07/29 | vs KC | 9-4W | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 07/28 | vs KC | 0-6L | 4 | 0 | Under |
| 07/26 | @ MIL | 2-3L | 6 | 1 | Under |
| 07/25 | @ MIL | 0-1L | 7 | 0 | Under |
| 07/24 | @ MIL | 3-1W | 8 | 1 | Under |
| 07/23 | @ ARI | 2-1W | 4 | 0 | Under |
| 07/22 | @ ARI | 0-3L | 4 | 0 | Under |
| 07/21 | @ ARI | 2-5L | 8 | 0 | Under |
| 07/15 | vs STL | 4-5L | 12 | 1 | Over |
Team’s Batting Order
| St. Louis Cardinals | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS | wOBA | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
#1
Masyn Winn
|
7.9 | 10.1 | 0.283 | 0.421 | 0.360 | 0.780 | 0.319 | 0.021 |
| 7.8 | 10.2 | 0.276 | 0.451 | 0.333 | 0.784 | 0.323 | 0.046 | |
| 8.4 | 11.2 | 0.259 | 0.487 | 0.448 | 0.935 | 0.368 | 0.056 | |
| 7.9 | 10.3 | 0.239 | 0.401 | 0.325 | 0.726 | 0.299 | 0.041 | |
| 8.0 | 10.4 | 0.254 | 0.382 | 0.357 | 0.738 | 0.304 | 0.022 | |
| 7.7 | 10.0 | 0.256 | 0.377 | 0.344 | 0.721 | 0.297 | 0.028 | |
|
#7
Nolan Gorman
|
6.7 | 8.9 | 0.204 | 0.418 | 0.308 | 0.726 | 0.298 | 0.058 |
|
#8
Tommy Pham
|
6.3 | 8.1 | 0.276 | 0.401 | 0.373 | 0.774 | 0.316 | 0.022 |
| 4.8 | 6.1 | 0.260 | 0.329 | 0.320 | 0.649 | 0.271 | 0.009 |
| Chicago Cubs | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS | wOBA | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
#1
Ian Happ
|
8.7 | 11.7 | 0.225 | 0.420 | 0.388 | 0.807 | 0.325 | 0.043 |
| 7.6 | 10.0 | 0.260 | 0.458 | 0.401 | 0.859 | 0.345 | 0.042 | |
|
#3
Seiya Suzuki
|
8.3 | 10.9 | 0.273 | 0.500 | 0.388 | 0.888 | 0.358 | 0.048 |
| 8.0 | 10.3 | 0.280 | 0.435 | 0.371 | 0.805 | 0.329 | 0.033 | |
| 7.0 | 9.4 | 0.242 | 0.431 | 0.412 | 0.843 | 0.338 | 0.043 | |
|
#6
Nico Hoerner
|
6.4 | 8.2 | 0.253 | 0.342 | 0.365 | 0.707 | 0.292 | 0.010 |
| 6.5 | 8.4 | 0.226 | 0.355 | 0.332 | 0.688 | 0.283 | 0.026 | |
| 6.2 | 7.8 | 0.187 | 0.273 | 0.247 | 0.520 | 0.220 | 0.005 | |
|
#9
Miguel Amaya
|
4.8 | 6.1 | 0.213 | 0.295 | 0.304 | 0.599 | 0.251 | 0.014 |
Cardinals Notable Injuries
- Lance Lynn OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/01/24. Impact: 5.7
Cubs Notable Injuries
- Hayden Wesneski OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/21/24. Impact: 2.6
- Tomas Nido OUT (C): Avg: 0.19 SLG:0.294 Last game: 07/26/24. Impact: 0.8
- Colten Brewer OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/08/24. Impact: 0.7
- Luke Little OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/14/24. Impact: 1.2
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