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Atlanta Braves vs. St. Louis Cardinals
The fans at Busch Stadium will be treated to a game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals when they take their seats on Wednesday.
The Braves will trot Bryce Elder out to the mound in this one. Right hander Elder has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Cardinals will be Miles Mikolas. The right hander has a 13.50 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -122-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Cardinals were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at 122 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Atlanta won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Cardinals on April 04. Bettors who backed the Braves at 122 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Atlanta:
Team record: 4-1 SU
Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
St. Louis:
Team record: 2-3 SU
St. Louis is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
St. Louis is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of St. Louis's last 9 games
Next up:
Atlanta home to San Diego Thursday, April 6
St. Louis at Milwaukee Friday, April 7