St. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedAugust 6, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:August 6, 2025 ,

MLB St. Louis vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction 8/6

The St. Louis Cardinals will meet the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 4:10 PM. The Cardinals, with a record of 57-58, are looking to improve their standing in the NL Central. Meanwhile, the Dodgers hold a 66-48 record and lead the NL West. The game will air on FDSMW, and the weather is expected to be mild with scattered clouds.

Cardinals vs. Dodgers Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Dodgers -211. The Dodgers have a solid home record of 36-22 and are coming off a big win against the Cardinals. With Shohei Ohtani on the mound, their chances look good.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 9.0 (-106). The previous game between these teams ended with a total of 18 runs. Both teams have shown they can score, making the over a strong choice.

Team Trends

  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have a home record of 36-22 this season.
  • The St. Louis Cardinals have a road record of 25-34 this season.
  • In their last game, the Dodgers defeated the Cardinals 12-6 with 17 hits and 4 home runs.
  • The Dodgers are currently ranked 1st in the NL West division.
  • The Cardinals are 13 games behind in the NL Central division.

Cardinals vs Dodgers Preview

The St. Louis Cardinals are set to play the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. The Cardinals are working to improve their 57-58 record and move up in the NL Central. They have struggled lately, with a 3-7 record in their last ten games. Matthew Liberatore will start for the Cardinals, bringing an ERA of 3.96 and a 6-9 record.

The Dodgers come into the game with a 66-48 record, leading the NL West. They have been steady, going 5-5 in their last ten games. Shohei Ohtani will take the mound for the Dodgers. Ohtani has an impressive ERA of 2.40 and is looking for his first win of the season. The weather is expected to be mild with scattered clouds, making it a comfortable afternoon for baseball. The game will be broadcast on FDSMW.

Dodgers Ready for Action

The Los Angeles Dodgers are having a solid season at the plate. They have a team batting average of .255, which ranks them 4th in the league. Their on-base percentage is .329, placing them 2nd overall. Shohei Ohtani stands out with his performance. He has played 112 games with a batting average of .276. Ohtani leads the team in home runs with 38 and runs with 105. Freddie Freeman and Will Smith are also key players for the Dodgers. Freeman has a batting average of .303 and has hit 13 home runs. Smith boasts a .321 batting average and has hit 14 home runs in 88 games.

Cardinals’ Key Players and Pitching Insights

The St. Louis Cardinals have some strong hitters this season. Willson Contreras leads the team with 16 home runs and 64 RBIs. His batting average is .258, and he has played in 109 games. Brendan Donovan is another player to watch. He has a batting average of .279 and has hit 9 home runs. Donovan has also scored 56 runs in 105 games. Matthew Liberatore will start on the mound for the Cardinals. His ERA is 3.96, and he has a WHIP of 1.27. Liberatore’s record stands at 6 wins and 9 losses this season.

Final Betting Pick

The Dodgers are a strong pick for the money line at -211. They have a good home record of 36-22 and recently won big against the Cardinals. With Shohei Ohtani starting, the Dodgers have a good chance due to his 2.40 ERA and solid performance in recent games.

The over 9.0 is a solid choice for this game. The last game between these teams ended with 18 runs, showing both teams can score. The Dodgers’ offense is ranked high in home runs and slugging percentage, which supports the over bet.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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