The Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals square off this Monday for the start of a series. Check out our preview of this Braves vs Cardinals matchup in the 2023 MLB regular season. There are more baseball game previews to read here at TopBet, so feel free to look around and make bets on more games once you’re ready.
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Betting Preview for the Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals MLB Regular Season Game on April 3, 2023
Where: Busch Stadium, St. Louis
When: Monday, April 3, 2023, 7:45 PM ET
Line: Atlanta Braves (-1.5) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (+1.5) – view all 2023 MLB lines
TV Broadcast: MLBN/ESPN
Betting on the Atlanta Braves (-1.5)
Regular Season Record: 2-1
The Braves won two games and lost one in their three-game series giants the Washington Nationals to start the 2023 MLB regular season. That loss was a 4-1 defeat in Game 3 of the said series on Sunday. Veteran Charlie Morton will get the ball for Game 1 of the new series versus the Cardinals Morton went 9-6 with a 4.34 ERA across 31 starts in 2022. Matt Olson is hitting .364 with two home runs and three RBI this season.
The Braves are 22-8 in their last 30 Game 1s of a series.
he total has also hit the Under in five of Atlanta’s last five games on a Monday.
Betting on the St. Louis Cardinals (+1.5)
Regular Season Record: 2-1
After losing Game 1 of their series against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Cardinals responded with back-to-back wins to finish that matchup with two victories. St. Louis scored 13 runs and allowed just five runs in its last two games. On the mound for St. Louis this Monday is Jake Woodford, who appeared in only 12 games (1 start) in 2022. In three seasons in the majors to date, Woodford has a 3-1 record with a 3.61 ERA across 22 appearances (three starts).
The Cardinals are 42-20 in their last 62 home games.
The Over is 4-0-1 in the Cardinals’ last five games after a win.
Writer’s Prediction
The Cardinals win, 5-4.
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