On September 4, 2026 our model has run St. Louis Cardinals at Los Angeles Dodgers and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +3.5 (-238), 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.
Kyle Tucker (HOU) Under 1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-130)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Los Angeles Dodgers play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Kyle Tucker (HOU) Under 1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-130). That is a Hits+Runs+RBIs bet. It was priced at -130 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $17.69 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.
Jose Fermin (STL) Over 0.5 Walks (+206)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Los Angeles Dodgers play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Jose Fermin (STL) Over 0.5 Walks (+206). That is a Walks bet. It was priced at +206 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $30.60 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.
Jose Fermin (STL) Over 0.5 Walks (+206)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Los Angeles Dodgers play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Jose Fermin (STL) Over 0.5 Walks (+206). That is a Walks bet. It was priced at +206 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $30.60 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.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +2.5 (-154)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Los Angeles Dodgers play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +2.5 (-154). That is a alternate spreads 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.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +3.5 (-238)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Los Angeles Dodgers play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +3.5 (-238). That is a alternate spreads bet. It was priced at -238 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.20 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.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +3 (-200)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Los Angeles Dodgers play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals +3 (-200). That is a alternate spreads bet. It was priced at -200 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15 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.
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.