Tigers vs. Cardinals Prediction and Odds - May 5, 2023

MLB action continues on Friday at 8:15PM ET as the Detroit Tigers square off with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.

Jordan Montgomery (2-4, 3.34 ERA) will start on the mound for the Cardinals, while the Tigers are going with Matthew Boyd (1-2, 5.47 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Tigers vs. Cardinals, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Tigers vs. Cardinals

Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Tigers-Cardinals MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Cardinals a 64% chance of winning against the Tigers.

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Tigers vs. Cardinals Game Odds

• Run Line: Cardinals -1.5 (-110), Tigers +1.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Cardinals -225, Tigers +190
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-110/-105)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Cardinals are -1.5 favorites against the Tigers, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Tigers (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cardinals at -225, which means you can risk $225 to win $100, for a total payout of $325, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Tigers at +190, where you can bet $100 to profit $190, earning a total payout of $290, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 8 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Tigers (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the run line, while the 8-run Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Tigers vs. Cardinals

• Run Line: Tigers +1.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (54% probability)
• Moneyline: Tigers @ +190 via DraftKings Sportsbook (1.5% edge)
• Total: Over 8 @ -110 via DraftKings Sportsbook (52% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex modeling and gambling intelligence to serve you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Cardinals are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Tigers moneyline is the best option because of the 1.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Tigers vs. Cardinals Prediction

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Tigers vs. Cardinals 2023 Game Info

Friday's action between the Cardinals and Tigers at Busch Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:15PM ET.

• Who: Detroit Tigers vs. St. Louis Cardinals
• Date: Friday May 5, 2023
• Time: 8:15PM ET / 5:15PM PT
• Venue: Busch Stadium

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