Cardinals vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks – July 12

Cardinals vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks – July 12

On July 12, 2025, Sean Murphy and Brendan Donovan will step onto the field as the Atlanta Braves face off against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals are currently favored at -117, while the Braves are the underdogs with odds of -103. Atlanta is favored on the run line at -1.5, and the over/under for this matchup is set at 8.5 runs.

Here’s everything you need to know from a betting perspective regarding the Cardinals-Braves game, including the run line, moneyline, total, and expert picks. Stay updated on MLB with FOX Sports.

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Cardinals vs. Braves Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 2:15 p.m. ET
Where: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
How to watch on TV: FDSMW and FDSSO

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total Over	Total Odds	Total Under	Total Odds	Run Line Favorite	Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Cardinals	-117	-103	8.5	-121	-100	-1.5	-193	+158

Cardinals vs. Braves Prediction

Score Prediction: Cardinals 5, Braves 4
Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Cardinals 54%, Braves 46%

Cardinals vs. Braves Betting Insights

This season, the Cardinals have achieved 24 wins out of 43 games in which they were favored, translating to a winning percentage of 55.8%. St. Louis boasts a record of 20-13 when sportsbooks favor them by at least -117 on the moneyline. The current moneyline implies a 53.9% chance of victory for the Cardinals.

The Braves have been named underdogs in 20 games this year and have managed to secure wins in five of those (25%). This season, Atlanta has won three out of 16 games when listed as at least -103 on the moneyline, and according to the current moneyline, they have an implied victory probability of 50.7%.

Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

The Cardinals hold a 3-3 record from the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups. In these most recent games where the total was set, the Cardinals and their opponents collectively hit the over five times. The Cardinals’ ATS record is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3
Home Runs	7
ERA	5. pinasbet games72
K/9	6.7

Cardinals Player Insights

Leading the Cardinals is Brendan Donovan, hitting at a .295 average with eight home runs and 35 RBIs. He ranks 149th in MLB for homers and 124th in RBIs. Donovan has had two consecutive games with a hit, and over his last five outings, he boasts a .278 average with a homer, two walks, and three RBIs. jili.888

Nolan Arenado follows with a .246 average, 13 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs, and 25 walks, ranking 117th in homers and 84th in RBIs among all MLB batters this year. Arenado has also recorded hits in his last two games, with a .188 average, one walk, and one RBI over the last five games.

Alec Burleson contributes with 17 doubles, 11 home runs, and 20 walks while batting .292. He has notched a base hit in four consecutive games, hitting . bets88263 with three doubles, two walks, and five RBIs over his last five outings. Willson Contreras leads the team with 12 home runs and 53 RBIs, maintaining a six-game hitting streak, batting .314 in his last 10 games with two doubles, a home run, two walks, and two RBIs.

Cardinals Team Props

Player	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Yohel Pozo	0.5 (-270)	1.5 (+115)	–	0.5 (+155)
Willson Contreras	0.5 (-265)	1.5 (+105)	–	0.5 (+145)
Masyn Winn	1.5 (+185)	1.5 (+105)	–	0.5 (+190)
Brendan Donovan	1.5 (+160)	1.5 (-105)	–	0.5 (+200)
Alec Burleson	1.5 (+205)	1.5 (+105)	–	0.5 (+135)

Braves Recent Betting Performance

The Braves have faced the role of underdogs twice in their last 10 games, splitting those matchups with a 1-1 record. When it comes to totals in the last 10 games, the Braves and their opponents combined have gone 4-5-1 on hitting the over. The Braves hold an ATS record of 2-8-0 over their previous 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3. ph365 original/lobby8
Home Runs	18
ERA	4.45
K/9	10.3

Braves Player Insights

Matt Olson leads the Braves with 17 home runs and 58 RBIs, ranking 29th in homers and 19th in RBIs across the majors. Marcell Ozuna holds a batting average of .236, with 11 doubles, 12 home runs, and 63 walks, placing him 77th in home runs and 91st in RBIs this year. Ozzie Albies is batting .219, with 12 doubles, a triple, seven home runs, and 33 walks, while Ronald Acuña shines with a .333 average, seven doubles, 11 home runs, and 31 walks.

Braves Team Props

Player	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Sean Murphy	0.5 (-240)	1 taya777 legit or not.5 (+120)	–	0.5 (+145)
Ozzie Albies	0.5 (-240)	1.5 (+130)	–	0.5 (+175)
Michael Harris II	0.5 (-265)	1.5 (+125)	–	0.5 (+180)
Matt Olson	0.5 (-265)	1.5 (+100)	–	0.5 (+145)
Jurickson Profar	0.5 (-260)	1.5 (+130)	–	0.5 (+190)

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