At 10:10 PM ET, the Los Angeles Dodgers will host the St. Louis Cardinals at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers are favored in this one, with a money line payout of -240 compared to the Cardinals’ +196.

On the mound for St. Louis is Zack Thompson, while Bobby Miller will get the start for the Dodgers. The over/under line is set at 9 runs, with the over paying out at -102 compared to the under at -119.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS LOS ANGELES DODGERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: OVER 9 Runs

This game will be played at Dodger Stadium at 10:10 ET on Friday, March 29th.

HOW TO BET THE CARDINALS VS DODGERS:

  • We have the Dodgers winning by a score of 6 to 4
  • If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Dodgers to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 10 runs and like the over

The Dodgers will look to close out their series with the Cardinals in the final game of this set. Los Angeles took the previous game by a score of 7-1, and they were heavy favorites going into the game at -264.

Miles Mikolas got the start for the Cardinals, and he took the loss after giving up five earned runs in 4 1/3 innings of work. Paul Goldschmidt’s three hits and home run accounted for the only run for the Cardinals. On the other side, Tyler Glasnow went six innings and gave up just one run, earning the win.

The Dodgers jumped out to an early 2-0 lead after the first inning and didn’t look back, adding three runs in the 3rd and two more in the 7th. Both Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts had three RBIs, while Betts and Freddie Freeman each hit a home run.

Cardinals Records & Stats

Getting the start for the Cardinals is left-hander Zack Thompson, who is coming off a season in which he made 25 appearances and nine starts. Last year, Thompson went 5-7 with an ERA of 4.48 and a WHIP of 1.42. His FIP was 3.87, and he allowed a total of eight home runs. When looking at his batting average allowed, opponents hit .264 off Thompson, while his OBP allowed was .325. His slugging percentage allowed was .414, and his wOBA allowed was .322. Thompson’s K/BB ratio for the season was 2.9, and he averaged one walk per game.

For the Cardinals, our top player in terms of total hits is Brendan Donovan, who has the 18th highest hits projection in the league today. In terms of home runs, we like Nolan Gorman to go deep, as his home run projection is 8th best in the league today. Nolan Arenado is our 8th best home run projection in the league today, and his total hits projection is 3rd on the team. Paul Goldschmidt is 10th in terms of home run projections today.

Dodgers Records & Stats

Starting for the Dodgers today is right-hander Bobby Miller. Last season, Miller made 22 starts and finished with a record of 11-4. His ERA for the year was 3.76, and he made a total of nine quality starts. On the season, Miller allowed 12 home runs and finished with a WHIP of 1.10. His strikeouts per nine innings was 8.61, and his walks per game averaged out to 1.5.

For the Dodgers, Freddie Freeman has the 12th highest hits projection in the league today and is 4th on the team in terms of home run projections. Mookie Betts is 3rd on the team in terms of total hits, but has the 2nd best odds to hit a home run on the Dodgers and 4th in the league. Shohei Ohtani has the best odds to hit a home run for the Dodgers and 2nd best odds in the league today.