Reds vs. Cardinals Prediction and Odds - Sep 18, 2022

The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Cincinnati Reds in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Sunday, starting at 2:15PM ET.

Jordan Montgomery (8-4, 3.20 ERA) will be on the bump for the Cardinals, while the Reds will counter with Luis Cessa (3-3, 5.25 ERA).

Dimers' free betting picks for Reds vs. Cardinals, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Reds vs. Cardinals?

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Reds-Cardinals MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Cardinals a 69% chance of beating the Reds.

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Reds vs. Cardinals Game Odds

• Run Line: Cardinals -1.5 (-114), Reds +1.5 (+100)
• Moneyline: Cardinals -240, Reds +205
• Total: Over/Under 8 (+100/-115)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Cardinals are currently -1.5 favorites against the Reds, with -114 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Reds (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on the market at +100.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cardinals at -240, which means you can risk $240 to win $100, for a total payout of $340, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Reds at +205, where you can bet $100 to profit $205, earning a total payout of $305, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Cardinals (-1.5) are a 51% chance of covering the run line, while the 8-run Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Reds vs. Cardinals

• Run Line: Reds +1.5 @ +100 via BetMGM
• Moneyline: Cardinals @ -240 via DraftKings Sportsbook (69% probability)
• Total: Over 8 @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook (53% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every time.

Even though the Cardinals are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Reds +1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

Reds vs. Cardinals Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Sunday's Reds-Cardinals matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before Reds vs. Cardinals on Sunday September 18, 2022.

Reds vs. Cardinals 2022 Game Info

Sunday's matchup between the Cardinals and Reds at Busch Stadium is scheduled to commence at 2:15PM ET.

• Who: Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals
• Date: Sunday September 18, 2022
• Time: 2:15PM ET / 11:15AM PT
• Venue: Busch Stadium

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