Mets vs. Cardinals prediction: Mets favored to win Tuesday's MLB matchup [3/31/2026]

The St. Louis Cardinals will take on the New York Mets in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Tuesday, beginning at 7:45 PM ET.

The Cardinals will have Andre Pallante (0-0, 0.00 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Mets have opted for Kodai Senga (0-0, 0.00 ERA).

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' upgraded MLB model predicts the Mets as the most likely winner of the Mets vs. Cardinals game.

This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

Mets vs. Cardinals prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Mets and Cardinals, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Mets a 57% chance of defeating the Cardinals.

According to our model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has a 53% chance of going over.

Mets vs. Cardinals odds [3/31/2026]

We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Mets vs. Cardinals picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: