Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction & Picks - MLB

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Cincinnati Reds
5/1/25 12:40
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Prediction:

 

St. Louis Cardinals win the match

+106
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 by Carlos Zabala in MLB Picks

The Cardinals won both games of Wednesday's doubleheader, and they don't want to be left out of the discussion yet about whether they can compete with the Cubs and Brewers in the division. The Reds, with their strong starting pitching, also have a case to compete.

Bettors point out that with odds of +2000 to win the Central, the Cardinals will likely finish the season playing under 500, and with odds of +330, some bettors believe Greene, Lodolo, and Martinez have better chances in the fight against the Cubs and Brewers.

Abbott, who has yet to claim his first L of the season, will be the Reds' starting pitcher. He has a 2-0 record and struck out 20 in 15 innings, making the Reds slight favorites at -125.

Liberatore will be the Cardinals' starting pitcher and is coming off three straight quality starts, two of them against division rivals. This will be his first career matchup against the Reds on Thursday.

Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L
13 Cincinnati Reds
0.512 162 83 79
20 St. Louis Cardinals
0.481 162 78 84

Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals Latest Matches

Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds Latest matches
L L W W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
1 :  9
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
0 :  6
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 28, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
3 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 26, 2025 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
4 :  6
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 22, 2025 - MLB

Miami Marlins
4 :  3
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 21, 2025 - MLB

Miami Marlins
6 :  3
Cincinnati Reds
W L L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
1 :  9
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
0 :  6
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 28, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
3 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 17, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
7 :  11
Seattle Mariners

Apr 16, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
3 :  5
Seattle Mariners

Apr 15, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
8 :  4
Seattle Mariners
W L W L L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 26, 2025 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
4 :  6
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 22, 2025 - MLB

Miami Marlins
4 :  3
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 21, 2025 - MLB

Miami Marlins
6 :  3
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 20, 2025 - MLB

Baltimore Orioles
2 :  24
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 19, 2025 - MLB

Baltimore Orioles
9 :  5
Cincinnati Reds

Apr 18, 2025 - MLB

Baltimore Orioles
3 :  8
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Latest matches
W L W L W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
1 :  9
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
0 :  6
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 28, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
3 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 26, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
6 :  5
Milwaukee Brewers

Apr 23, 2025 - MLB

Atlanta Braves
4 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 22, 2025 - MLB

Atlanta Braves
4 :  10
St. Louis Cardinals
L W W L W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 26, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
6 :  5
Milwaukee Brewers

Apr 16, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  1
Houston Astros

Apr 15, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
0 :  2
Houston Astros

Apr 14, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
8 :  3
Houston Astros

Apr 13, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
7 :  0
Philadelphia Phillies

Apr 12, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
1 :  4
Philadelphia Phillies
L W L L W W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
1 :  9
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
0 :  6
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 28, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
3 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 23, 2025 - MLB

Atlanta Braves
4 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 22, 2025 - MLB

Atlanta Braves
4 :  10
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 20, 2025 - MLB

New York Mets
7 :  4
St. Louis Cardinals

Cincinnati Reds against St. Louis Cardinals : Head to Head (H2H)

Cincinnati Reds

50 %

St. Louis Cardinals

50 %

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
1 :  9
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
0 :  6
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 28, 2025 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
3 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Aug 13, 2024 - MLB

Cincinnati Reds
4 :  1
St. Louis Cardinals

Jun 28, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
1 :  0
Cincinnati Reds

Jun 27, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  11
Cincinnati Reds

Cincinnati Reds - St. Louis Cardinals Key Points

  1. The Cardinals have a 259 career AVG and are averaging 9 hits per game
  2. Liberatore has only allowed one home run in 31 innings pitched
  3. The Reds' career AVG against left-handed pitchers is 216
  4. The Reds are 0-1 in four games this season

Our Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction

The Cardinals got a clear look at Reds pitcher Petty, who allowed all 9 runs and barely made 7 outs. The Cardinals' number 0 jersey, SS Masyn Winn, is starting to make a name for himself as he was having a strong April, capping off his two home runs in Game 1 of the doubleheader and then going 2-for-5 in Game 2. Our prediction for Cardinals vs Reds is: Cardinals ML.

Prediction:

 

St. Louis Cardinals win the match

+106
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