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The Chicago Cubs will host the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday afternoon for the second game of their series. Can the Cubs bounce back after losing 3-0 yesterday? Matt McCuen gives his St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs prediction, betting pick, and the latest odds.
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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs Prediction, Betting Pick, and Latest Odds

The Chicago Cubs will host the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday afternoon.

Wrigley Field will be the site for game two of this three game set.

St. Louis took game one on the road.

The Cubs' offense struggled with just four hits while being shut out.

Kyle Gibson turned in an outstanding performance, while the bullpen for the Red Birds was sharp.

CARDINALS VS. CUBS DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH

  • Date: June 15, 2024
  • Start Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
  • Where to Watch: FS1

CARDINALS VS. CUBS ODDS

  • Spread: Cardinals +1.5 (-160), Cubs -1 (+132)
  • Total Odds: O 8.5 (-105), U 8.5 (-115)
  • Moneyline Odds: Cardinals (+136), Cubs (-162)

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS. CHICAGO CUBS PREDICTION

The win improved the Cardinals' record to 34-34.

St. Louis has been around the .500 mark all season long.

This team is talented enough to compete for a playoff spot on paper.

Consistency has been the biggest issue for the Cardinals.

The Cards have won three consecutive games.

First baseman Paul Goldschmidt has launched eight home runs while driving in 27 runs.

Nolan Gordan leads the team with 15 home runs and 33 runs batted in.

Nolan Arenado has added six home runs and 31 RBIs.

Andrew Pallante will get the start. The right-hander is 2-2 with a 4.98 ERA.

The Cubs have been ice-cold lately.

Chicago got off to an encouraging start but has struggled mightily over the last month.

A win today would go a long way for the Cubbies.

The cold streak has pushed them to last place in the NL Central.

Chicago trails the first-place Brewers by eight games.

Christopher Morel leads the squad with 13 home runs and 40 runs batted in.

Cody Bellinger leads the squad with 59 hits.

Ian Happ has added six home runs and 30 runs batted in.

Southpaw Shota Imanaga will toe the rubber today. The rookie has been great with a 6-1 record and 1.96 ERA.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS. CHICAGO CUBS BETTING PICK

Chicago is due for a win today.

Their best chance of snapping out of this cold spell is with their ace on the mound.

The Cubs have seen Pallante well hitting .271 in 48 at bats.

Let’s cash in today!

Pick: Chicago Cubs -1 -121 CLICK HERE TO SEE WHICH SPORTSBOOK HAS THE BEST ODDS

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Matt McCuen is a native of Delco, PA. He has been working in the sports gambling industry and creating content for the last few years. He is an expert in numerous different sports, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and collegiate sports. You can follow Matt on Twitter at @DeadPresPicks.

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