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San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals Betting Trends: You Can't Pass Up This oddschecker+ Trends Play

Monday's oddschecker+ Trends Tool pick of the day comes to us from today's San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals game. Handicapper Matt McCuen used oddschecker+ to find this sharp prop pick that you definitely don't want to miss, especially at great plus-money odds.

The San Diego Padres and the St. Louis Cardinals will clash on Monday night from Busch Stadium.

San Diego rolls into the series coming off a dramatic walk-off win over the New York Mets that improved the Padres record to 74-58.

Since the All-Star break, San Diego has been the best team in the MLB. The hot run has pulled them within 4.5 games in the NL West of the first-place Los Angeles Dodgers.

San Diego is also the second wildcard seed in the National League, trailing only the Arizona Diamondbacks by 1.5 games in the race.

Padres vs. Cardinals Date, Time and Where to Watch

  • Date: August 26, 2024
  • Time: 7:45 pm ET
  • Where to Watch: MLB Extra Innings

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Our oddschecker+ Betting Trends Tool shows that Gibson has been performing well against this number lately.

The veteran has gone over 3.5 K's in eight of his last 10 starts, and he's exceeded the 4.5 K's mark in seven of his last 10 starts.

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San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals Prediction

All-Star Jurickson Profar has enjoyed a career year batting .291 with 21 home runs and 79 runs batted in.

Rookie Jackson Merrill has inserted himself in the NL Rookie of the Year conversation. Merrill has launched 19 home runs while driving in 72 runs.

Manny Machado has added 20 long balls and 74 RBIs.

Randy Vasquez will get the start tonight. Vasquez is 3-6 with a 4.63 ERA.

St. Louis comes into this game with a record of 65-65.

The Red Birds will need to craft a winning streak quickly if they want to make a playoff push.

The most likely path to the playoffs for St. Louis is the wildcard.

The Cardinals trail the final wildcard spot by five games.

St. Louis is 5-5 over their last 10 games.

Shortstop Masyn Winn leads the team, batting .278 on the year.

Alec Burleson has launched a team-best 21 home runs and driven in 70 runs.

Veteran Nolan Arenado has added 14 home runs and 60 RBIs.

Kyle Gibson will get the call tonight. Gibson is 7-5 with a 4.22 ERA.

San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals Betting Picks

Pick: Kyle Gibson Over 3.5 K's -150 Click here to see which sportsbooks have the best odds for this pick

Pick: Kyle Gibson Over 4.5 K's +170 Click here to see which sportsbooks have the best odds for this pick

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