Cardinals vs. Brewers Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 6/22/2022

by | Jun 22, 2022

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The St. Louis Cardinals (39-31) will look to Nolan Gorman, who is coming off a two-homer game, to lead them in a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers (39-31) Wednesday at 8:10 PM ET. The Cardinals are -113 favorites for the contest, according to bookmakers. St. Louis’ Adam Wainwright and Milwaukee’s Eric Lauer have been named the starters for this contest.

Cardinals vs. Brewers Spread and Betting Line

Cardinals vs Brewers Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds
Cardinals -113 -106 8.5 -123 +102 -1.5 +149 -179

Computer Predictions for Cardinals vs. Brewers

Our computer pick: Milwaukee Brewers (-106) and Over (8.5)

Cardinals vs. Brewers Game Info

  • St. Louis Cardinals probable starting pitcher: Adam Wainwright
  • Milwaukee Brewers probable starting pitcher: Eric Lauer
  • Game Day: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
  • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Stadium: American Family Field

St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Pitching Matchup

Wainwright Lauer
13 GS 12
5-5 W-L 6-2
3.06 ERA 3.57
79.1 IP 68.0
24 BB 22
60 SO 72

Cardinals Starter Adam Wainwright

  • Wainwright (5-5) takes the mound for the Cardinals in his 14th start of the season. He has a 3.06 ERA in 79 1/3 innings pitched, with 60 strikeouts.
  • His last appearance came on Friday against the Boston Red Sox, when the righty threw 6 1/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • The 40-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.06, with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings, in 13 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .249 batting average against him.
  • Wainwright enters the outing with eight quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Wainwright is seeking his 12th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.0 frames per appearance on the mound.
  • He will match up with a Brewers offense that ranks 19th in MLB with 537 total hits (on a .231 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .397 (14th in MLB) with 90 total home runs (third in MLB).
  • Head-to-head against the Brewers this season, Wainwright has pitched 9 1/3 innings, giving up seven earned runs on 18 hits while striking out nine.
  • This season, the 40-year-old ranks 27th in ERA (3.06), 38th in WHIP (1.235), and 49th in K/9 (6.8) among qualifying pitchers.

Brewers Starter Eric Lauer

  • The Brewers’ Lauer (6-2) will make his 13th start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in 6 1/3 innings against the Cincinnati Reds.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched to a 3.57 ERA this season with 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.9 walks per nine across 12 games.
  • He has six quality starts in 12 chances this season.
  • Lauer has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • The Cardinals have scored 337 runs this season, which ranks third in MLB. They have 611 hits, fourth in baseball, with 73 home runs (13th in the league).
  • The left-hander has faced the Cardinals one time this season, allowing them to go 4-for-18 with a double and two RBI in five innings.

Cardinals Betting Picks & Insights

  • This season, the Cardinals have been favored 36 times and won 24, or 66.7%, of those games.
  • St. Louis has entered 34 games this season favored by -113 or more and is 24-10 in those contests.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Cardinals, based on the moneyline, is 53.1%.
  • St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 36 of their 71 games with a total this season.
  • The Cardinals are 39-31-0 ATS in their 70 games with a spread this season.

Brewers Betting Picks & Insights

  • The Brewers have come away with six wins in the 13 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This year, Milwaukee has won five of 11 games when listed as at least -106 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Brewers have a 51.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Milwaukee and their opponents have gone over in 33 of their 70 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Brewers are 31-39-0 against the spread in their 70 games that had a posted line this season.

Cardinals Leaders & Batting Stats

  • Not only does Paul Goldschmidt lead the Cardinals in hitting with his .339 average, he also paces the squad with 16 home runs and 58 RBI.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Goldschmidt ranks second in batting average, second in on-base percentage, and sixth in slugging.
  • Nolan Arenado has 15 doubles, 13 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .274.
  • Arenado is 24th in homers and 12th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
  • Tommy Edman has 10 doubles, three triples, seven home runs and 28 walks while batting .279.
  • Harrison Bader has six doubles, three triples, five home runs and 12 walks while batting .263.
Name GP BA OBP SLG HR RBI H
Paul Goldschmidt 66 .339 .417 .614 16 58 86
Nolan Arenado 66 .274 .345 .492 13 46 68
Tommy Edman 68 .279 .353 .416 7 29 75
Harrison Bader 67 .263 .306 .379 5 21 61
Brendan Donovan 49 .318 .425 .430 1 22 48

Brewers Leaders & Batting Stats

  • Rowdy Tellez paces the Brewers with 39 runs batted in while racking up a team-high batting average of .251.
  • In all of the majors, Tellez is 50th in homers and 29th in RBI.
  • Christian Yelich is batting .235 with nine doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 31 walks.
  • Yelich ranks 93rd in homers and 151st in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
  • Willy Adames has 14 home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
  • Hunter Renfroe has eight doubles, 13 home runs and 15 walks while batting .247.
Name GP BA OBP SLG HR RBI H
Rowdy Tellez 65 .251 .321 .454 10 39 57
Christian Yelich 67 .235 .321 .369 7 23 60
Willy Adames 48 .211 .284 .486 14 35 39
Hunter Renfroe 53 .247 .300 .490 13 27 48
Jace Peterson 60 .223 .301 .414 6 24 35

Betting Tips for Cardinals vs. Brewers

Our best bet is the Brewers on the moneyline at -106 after taking a look at all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will over the total of 8.5 runs.

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