The Tigers are -140 favorites vs the Cardinals

Cardinals vs Tigers Over / Under today: 7.5 Runs

Cardinals / Tigers TV Channel: PEAC

The St. Louis Cardinals (+118) visit Comerica Park to take on the Detroit Tigers (-140) on April 5, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:20 pm in Detroit, MI.

This season, the Cardinals are 4-4 against the spread (ATS), while the Tigers are 4-4 ATS.

Cardinals vs Tigers Starting Pitchers Today:

Cardinals starting pitcher: Kyle Leahy 0-1, 7.21 ERA

Tigers starting pitcher: Keider Montero 0-0, 0.00 ERA

Cardinals vs. Tigers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneylineCardinals+1.5 -200O 7.5 -105+118Tigers -1.5 +165U 7.5 -115-140

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Tigers will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 59.3% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cardinals Player Prop Bets Today:

Ivan Herrera has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 10 away games (+15.10 Units / 151% ROI)

Thomas Saggese has hit the Runs Under in his last 8 away games (+8.00 Units / 41% ROI)

Thomas Saggese has hit the Total Bases Over in 14 of his last 20 games (+7.95 Units / 26% ROI)

Thomas Saggese has hit the Hits Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+6.95 Units / 20% ROI)

Ivan Herrera has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+6.70 Units / 20% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Tigers players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Tigers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

Gleyber Torres has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 3 games at home (+14.00 Units / 467% ROI)

Gleyber Torres has hit the Walks Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+12.65 Units / 50% ROI)

Gleyber Torres has hit the Singles Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+9.85 Units / 34% ROI)

Gleyber Torres has hit the Hits Over in his last 8 games at home (+8.00 Units / 47% ROI)

Spencer Torkelson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 14 of his last 20 games at home (+7.90 Units / 37% ROI)

Cardinals Best Bets Today:

The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Team Total Under in 46 of their last 77 games (+10.70 Units / 12% ROI)

The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 64 of their last 113 games (+9.25 Units / 7% ROI)

The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 36 away games (+6.65 Units / 17% ROI)

The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 9 of their last 19 games (+1.30 Units / 6% ROI)

The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 36 of their last 67 away games (+0.85 Units / 1% ROI)

Tigers Best Bets Today:

The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 50 of their last 80 games at home (+19.28 Units / 21% ROI)

The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Over in 34 of their last 51 games at home (+17.55 Units / 31% ROI)

The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Over in 30 of their last 48 games at home (+10.70 Units / 20% ROI)

The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 40 of their last 80 games at home (+2.55 Units / 2% ROI)

The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 12 games (+0.25 Units / 2% ROI)

Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cardinals are 4-4 against the Run Line (-1.85 Units / -15.88% ROI).

4-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.85 Units / 10.56% ROI

4-4 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.4 Units / -4.62% ROI

4-4 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.55 Units / -6.15% ROI

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Tigers are 4-4 against the Run Line (+0.45 Units / 4.84% ROI).

4-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.55 Units / -5.29% ROI

4-4 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.4 Units / -4.57% ROI

4-4 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.45 Units / -5.08% ROI

Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Cardinals were just 7-11 (.389) when tied entering the 8th inning in the 2025 season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Cardinals are 130-8 (.942) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2024 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .904.

The Cardinals are 28-17 (.622) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2024 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .499.

The Cardinals were 18-9 (.667) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .498.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals

The Tigers were just 4-56 (.067) when trailing entering the 7th inning in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .124.

The Tigers were just 3-56 (.051) when trailing entering the 8th inning in the 2025 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .090.

The Tigers were 74-19 (.796) when they allowed 4 or fewer runs in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .714.

The Tigers were 47-9 (.839) when they had 10 or more hits in the 2025 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .743.

Cardinals Hitting Stats & Trends

The Cardinals are batting .276 against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.

Cardinals hitters had an OPS of just .941 (1,172 PA’s) when the pitcher was behind in the count in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Cardinals hitters have struck out in just 15% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.

Cardinals hitters slugged just .489 when the pitcher was behind in the count in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Tigers Hitting Stats & Trends

Tigers hitters do not have an extra-base hit out of 6 total hits against LHP this season — tied for lowest in MLB.

Tigers hitters have an OPS of just .481 (28 PA’s) against LHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Tigers hitters have an OPS of .769 (1,730 PA’s) against LHP since the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB.

Tigers hitters slugged .439 against LHP in the 2025 season — 3rd best in MLB.

Cardinals Pitching Stats & Trends

Cardinals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 14% this season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 19% against Cardinals pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Cardinals pitchers since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Cardinals pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 20% in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Tigers Pitching Stats & Trends

Tigers pitchers walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Tigers pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2025 season — best in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have walked 7% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2024 season — 5th best in MLB.

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