On August 21, 2026 our model has run St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Michael Toglia Under 0.5 RBIs (-312), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.
Michael Toglia Under 0.5 Walks (-233)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Michael Toglia Under 0.5 Walks (-233). That is a Walks bet. It was priced at -233 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.29 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Michael Toglia Under 0.5 RBIs (-312)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Michael Toglia Under 0.5 RBIs (-312). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -312 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.21 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Nathan Church Under 0.5 RBIs (-323)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Nathan Church Under 0.5 RBIs (-323). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -323 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.10 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals h2h 1st 5 innings (-115)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals h2h 1st 5 innings (-115). That is a h2h 1st 5 innings bet. It was priced at -115 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +0.5 (-154)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +0.5 (-154). That is a alternate spreads 1st 5 innings bet. It was priced at -154 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.49 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals -2 (+179)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Cincinnati Reds play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals -2 (+179). That is a alternate spreads bet. It was priced at +179 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $27.90 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the whole read. Every bet above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.