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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Dimers' simulation model projects a 70.5% win probability for the Dodgers at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals will meet in MLB action at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, starting at 10:10 PM ET.
The Dodgers will start Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8, 2.56 ERA), pitting him against Brycen Mautz (0-1, 9.00 ERA) for the Cardinals.
Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Dodgers as the most likely winner in this Cardinals vs. Dodgers prediction.
This article offers further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
For more, dive into Yoshinobu Yamamoto's pitching projections.
Cardinals vs. Dodgers prediction and odds
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's MLB game between the Cardinals and Dodgers, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Dodgers a 70.5% chance of defeating the Cardinals.
According to our model, the Dodgers (-1.5) have a 53.0% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 56.7% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Cardinals +1.5 (+127) / Dodgers -1.5 (-125)
- Moneyline: Cardinals +270, Dodgers -257
- Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-117/+117)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Cardinals +1.5 @ 44¢ via Novig
- Moneyline: Cardinals @ +270 via Caesars
- Total: Over 7.5 @ 54¢ via Novig
According to our best MLB bets, the top play to make on this game is Cardinals +1.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Wednesday's MLB matchup between the Dodgers and Cardinals at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to begin at 10:10 PM ET.
- Who: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
- Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Time: 10:10 PM ET/7:10PM PT
- Venue: UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
Conclusion
We predict the Dodgers, with a 70.5% win probability, will likely beat the Cardinals in Wednesday's MLB matchup.
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