Chicago Cubs vs St Louis Cardinals Game 1 8/4/2022 Picks

Chicago Cubs vs St Louis Cardinals Game 1 8/4/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Chicago Cubs will play the first game of a doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals at the Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 1:15 PM (EDT).

The Cubs are in third place in the NL Central standings with an overall record of 41-61. Chicago is entering this match with three straight defeats, following a 0-6 loss in the opening match series against St. Louis.

The team delivered 32 at-bats and 7 hits. Keegan Thompson was charged for the loss, allowing 10 hits in 5 runs, 5 earned, 2 walks, 1 batter, and 2 home runs across 4.2 innings.

The Cubs are batting an average of .244 BAA with an on-base percentage of .318. The team hauled a total of 428 runs, 843 hits, 100 home runs, 401 RBIs, 329 walks, and 901 strikeouts.

SS Nico Horner is averaging .294 BAA while C Willson Contreras has an on-base percentage of .369. 3B Patrick Wisdom blasted 19 home runs and 50 RBIs while LF Ian Happ delivered 100 hits.

The team will send Marcus Stroman to the hill and he posted a 3-5 record this year with a 3.99 ERA, 1.182 WHIP, and 62 strikeouts.

The Chicago Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread.
The Cubs are 27-23 in their road matches against the spread.
The total went OVER in 1 of the Cubs’ last 5 matches.

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Chicago Cubs vs St Louis Cardinals Game 1 Predictions 8/4/2022

The St. Louis Cardinals, on the other hand, are in second place in the NL Central standings with a record of 55-48. The Cardinals won four of their last five matches this season, sweeping Chicago in the opening game series.

The team delivered 32 at-bats, 6 runs, 11 hits, 6 RBIs, and 3 walks.Adam Wainwright got the win, allowing 6 hits and 4 batters across 7.0 innings.

The Cardinals are batting an average of .252 BAA with an on-base percentage of .321. The team delivered a total of477 runs, 883 hits, 116 home runs, 456 RBIs, 326 walks, and 807 strikeouts. 1B Paul Goldschmidt is averaging .332 BAA with an on-base percentage of .412, 25 home runs, 81 RBIs, and 122 hits.

The team will send Miles Mikolas to the mound and he posted an 8-8 record this year with a 2.86 ERA, 0.990 WHIP, and 100 strikeouts.

The St. Louis Cardinals are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread.
The Cardinals are 26-27 in their road matches against the spread.
The total went OVER in 1 of the Cardinals’ last 5 matches.

Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals Game 1. The MLB pick is the St. Louis Cardinals. St. Louis is coming off with better form than Chicago.

The Cardinals will also be having the home and pitching edge here with Mikolas on the hill. St. Louis will be able to win comfortably with a predicted score of 6-1.

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