St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies Predictions, Odds, Preview

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Apr. 17, 2021

Kevin Rogers
MLB Expert
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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies Predictions

Score Prediction Cardinals 6 Phillies 3

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies Best Bets

The Cardinals have stumbled recently and look to bounce back from a loss Friday night at Philadelphia. Kwang-Hyun Kim heads to the mound for the first time this season for St. Louis as he pitched well last season by compiling a 1.62 ERA in eight appearances.

The Phillies are 2-0 in Matt Moore's starts this season, but he faces a Cardinals' lineup that is hitting .264 against left-handed pitching in 2021.

• St. Louis -115

Nolan Arenado and the St. Louis Cardinals have lost two straight games including five of their last six overall. (AP)

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies Betting Analysis

St. Louis visits Philadelphia on Saturday Apr. 17, 2021 for this NL game that is scheduled for 16:05 local time at Citizens Bank Park.

St. Louis is currently in third place of the NL Central standings with a 6-7 record. The Phillies are currently sitting in second place of the NL East standings with a 7-6 record. Philadelphia is 0.5 games out of the Wild Card race while St. Louis is two games back.

• Venue: Citizens Bank Park
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Time: 4:05 p.m. ET

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies Form

St. Louis has lost two straight games, most recently to Philadelphia in a 2-9 result. The Cardinals have lost five of their last six games. Philadelphia is coming off a 9-2 win over St. Louis, snapping a three-game losing streak.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies Game Odds

• Cardinals -115
• Phillies -105
• Cardinals (-1.5) +135
• Phillies (+1.5) -160
• Over 8.5 -120
• Under 8.5 +100

Odds per BetMGM - Subject to Change

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