Cubs vs. Cardinals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 30

Ian Happ brings a three-game homer streak into the Chicago Cubs' game against the St. Louis Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. ET on Saturday, at Busch Stadium. Ben Brown (1-2, 2.01 ERA) will start for the Cubs, who are 31-27 this season and third in the NL Central. Kyle Leahy (5-3, 4.44 ERA) is the expected starter for the Cardinals, who are 30-25 and second in the NL Central.

Even though the Cubs are playing on the road at the Cardinals, they are currently favored on the moneyline at -135, compared to the home team at +114. The contest has an over/under set at 8.

Cubs vs. Cardinals Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Saturday, May 30, 2026
• Game time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Stadium: Busch Stadium
• Favorite: Cubs (-135)
• Underdog: Cardinals (+114)
• Over/under: 8

How to Watch Cubs vs. Cardinals

• TV Channel: FOX
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Cubs vs. Cardinals: Betting the Moneyline

• The Cubs have won 53.8% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (21-18).
• St. Louis has been underdogs in 47 games this season and has come away with the win 26 times (55.3%) in those contests.
• Chicago has entered 24 games this season favored by -135 or more and is 14-10 in those contests.
• This season, the Cardinals have been victorious 13 times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
• The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Cubs a 57.4% chance to win.
• The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 46.7% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Cubs vs. Cardinals: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Cubs have combined with opponents to go over the total 33 times this season for a 33-23-2 record against the over/under.
• St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in 22 of its 55 games with a total this season.
• The Cubs have put together a 23-35-0 record against the spread this season.
• In 55 games with a line this season, the Cardinals have a mark of 33-22-0 against the spread.