{"id":27879,"date":"2024-08-02T00:46:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T04:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/uncategorized\/cardinals-vs-cubs-betting-line-and-odds-august-02-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-08-02T20:53:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T00:53:02","slug":"cardinals-vs-cubs-betting-line-and-odds-august-02-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/mlb-game-previews\/cardinals-vs-cubs-betting-line-and-odds-august-02-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals vs Cubs Betting Line and Odds &#8211; August 02, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eva_article_wrap\">\n<div class=\"eva_team_logos\">\n<div class=\"eva_away_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/STL.png\" alt=\"St. Louis Cardinals logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>St. Louis Cardinals<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_matchup_symbol\">@<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_home_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/CHC.png\" alt=\"Chicago Cubs logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Chicago Cubs<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_odds\"><span>-115<\/span><span>O\/U: 8.5<br \/>(-110\/-110)<\/span><span>-105<\/span><\/div>\n<p>In this National League Central matchup on August 2, 2024, the Chicago Cubs host the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Both teams are hovering around the .500 mark, with the Cubs holding a 53-58 record and the Cardinals at 56-53. The Cubs recently pulled off a close victory against the Cardinals, winning 5-4 on August 1, showcasing their resilience in a season that has been anything but smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Starting for the Cubs is Javier Assad, who has had a mixed year with a 5-3 record and a solid 3.23 <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">ERA<\/a>. However, his 4.53 xFIP indicates that he may have benefited from some luck this season, suggesting he could face challenges moving forward. In his last outing on July 28, Assad pitched 6 innings, allowing 3 earned runs, which was deemed an uneventful start. He is projected to allow 2.3 earned runs this game, but with a tendency to give up 5.0 hits and 1.7 walks on average, the Cardinals may find opportunities to score.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, Erick Fedde takes the mound for the Cardinals, carrying a 7-4 record and an impressive 3.11 <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">ERA<\/a>. Fedde is also projected to allow 2.4 earned runs, with a solid strikeout rate of 5.4 batters per game. Despite his recent performance on July 27, where he allowed 3 earned runs in just 4 innings, he remains a stronger option compared to Assad based on overall season metrics.<\/p>\n<p>The Cubs&#8217; offense ranks 21st in MLB this season, while the Cardinals find themselves slightly better at 17th. Both teams feature key hitters, with Ian Happ representing the Cubs and Alec Burleson for the Cardinals. The projections suggest a tight contest, with the Cubs expected to score 3.93 runs and the Cardinals at 4.06 runs. Betting lines are set evenly, reflecting the anticipated competitiveness of this matchup.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">St. Louis Cardinals Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Erick Fedde &#8211; Over\/Under 4.5 Strikeouts (-160\/+125)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are typically a pitcher&#8217;s least effective pitch.  Erick Fedde must realize this, because he has used his off-speed and breaking balls a lot this year: 70.1% of the time, checking in at the 96th percentile.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> A pitcher who limits has fastball usage will instead heavily use change-ups, curveballs, sliders, etc. These are far more effective pitches at preventing runs and generating strikeouts.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Tommy Pham &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Hits (-195\/+150)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Tommy Pham is projected to hit 7th in the lineup today, which would be a downgrade from his 99% rate of hitting in the top-half of the batting order this season.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> The lower in the order a player bats, the fewer plate appearances he will get and the fewer opportunities he will get to hit the Over for every market.  A player who hits lower in the order than he normally does may provide extra value opportunity since the market may be based on him hitting higher.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">St. Louis Cardinals batters as a group place 28th- in Major League Baseball for power this year when judging by their 6.8% Barrel%.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Barrel% measures how often a player hits the ball at the optimal exit velocity and launch angle and is a terrific measure of underlying power.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Chicago Cubs Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Javier Assad &#8211; Over\/Under 4.5 Strikeouts (+120\/-155)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Javier Assad&#8217;s 2041-rpm fastball spin rate this year is in the 10th percentile out of all starting pitchers.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Spin rate is a key component to fastball success in generating strikeouts and preventing runs.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Nico Hoerner &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-215\/+165)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Nico Hoerner has been cold of late, with his seasonal exit velocity of 85.9-mph dropping to 81.6-mph in the last week.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Hitting the ball hard increases the chances of either a home run or the ball landing in fair territory for a hit before a fielder can get to it.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Isaac Paredes &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-140\/+110)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Isaac Paredes pulls many of his flyballs (45.7% \u2014 100th percentile) and has the good fortune of hitting them towards the league&#8217;s 7th-shallowest LF fences in today&#8217;s matchup.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This player&#8217;s skill set matches up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to better-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Betting Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Chicago Cubs &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total (-145\/+115)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 24 of their last 35 games at home (+13.10 Units \/ 33% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>St. Louis Cardinals &#8211; 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line -0.5 (+115)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 17 of their last 27 away games (+5.35 Units \/ 16% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Cody Bellinger &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Singles (-120\/-110)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">Cody Bellinger has hit the Singles Over in 25 of his last 32 games (+17.05 Units \/ 47% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<form><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-page-group\" name=\"ga-page-group\" value=\"GAME PREVIEW\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-sport\" name=\"ga-sport\" \"value=\"mlb\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-id\" name=\"ga-title-id\"value=\"2.18.1\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-group\" name=\"ga-title-group\" value=\"BETTING\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-cta\" name=\"ga-title-cta\" value=\"0\"><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this National League Central matchup on August 2, 2024, the Chicago Cubs host the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. 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