Learn About D-Backs vs Cardinals Picks and Betting Trends - Monday June 22, 2026

+120O/U: 8.5
(-110/-110)-140

Arizona Diamondbacks – Moneyline (+120)
The Arizona Diamondbacks outfield defense profiles as the 2nd-best out of all the teams today.
Explain: Defense is an integral part of preventing hits and runs.
Ketel Marte – Over/Under 0.5 Hits (-245/+185)
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Ketel Marte in the 94th percentile when estimating his batting average ability.
Explain: THE BAT X is a highly sophisticated projection system that accounts for a multitude of factors and regularly tests among the most accurate systems available. Batting average is the most common measure of a player’s ability to generate hits.
Arizona Diamondbacks – 2H Moneyline
The Arizona Diamondbacks bullpen grades out as the 10th-best in Major League Baseball, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Explain: Most bettors only consider the starting pitcher, but a strong bullpen sneakily creates a tougher matchup for the opposing offense and suppresses a game’s runs.

Andre Pallante – Over/Under 3.5 Strikeouts (-125/-105)
Andre Pallante projects to strikeout 3.6 batters today, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).
Explain: THE BAT X is a highly sophisticated projection system that accounts for a multitude of factors like ballpark, weather, umpire, and more.
Lars Nootbaar – Over/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+140/-185)
Lars Nootbaar will have the handedness advantage over Merrill Kelly in today’s game.
Explain: Right-handed hitters perform better against left-handed pitchers (and visa-versa). This can have a huge impact on whether a hitter will perform well or struggle on any given day.
Lars Nootbaar – Over/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+140/-185)
Lars Nootbaar hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (40.4% — 99th percentile) and will have a big advantage facing the game’s 7th-shallowest CF fences in today’s game.
Explain: This player’s skill set matches up particularly well with the park he’s in today, which may lead to better-than-usual performance.

St. Louis Cardinals – Over/Under 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total
The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 11 of their last 14 games (+8.30 Units / 50% ROI)
Over/Under 8.5 Game Total (-110/-110)
The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Game Total Under in 25 of their last 40 games (+10.90 Units / 25% ROI)
Masyn Winn – Over/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+155/-200)
Masyn Winn has hit the Total Bases Over in 8 of his last 10 games (+7.25 Units / 54% ROI)

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