Tigers vs. Cardinals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - April 3

The Detroit Tigers host the St. Louis Cardinals to start a three-game series at Comerica Park, with first pitch at 1:10 p.m. ET on Friday. Framber Valdez (0-0, 1.50 ERA) will start for the Tigers, who are 2-4 this season and third in the AL Central. Michael McGreevy (0-0, 0.00 ERA) is starting for the Cardinals, who are 4-2 and second in the NL Central.

The Tigers are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-178) at home over the Cardinals (+148). The total for this contest is set at 8.

Tigers vs. Cardinals Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Friday, April 3, 2026
• Game time: 1:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Detroit, Michigan
• Stadium: Comerica Park
• Favorite: Tigers (-178)
• Underdog: Cardinals (+148)
• Over/under: 8

How to Watch Tigers vs. Cardinals

• TV Channel: DSN and CARD
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Tigers vs. Cardinals: Betting the Moneyline

• The Tigers have been listed as the moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and they split the two games.
• St. Louis has been underdogs in six games this season and has come away with the win four times (66.7%) in those contests.
• Detroit has not entered a game this season as bigger favorites on the moneyline than the -178 odds on them winning this game.
• Oddsmakers have given the Cardinals the worst odds of winning they have seen this season with a +148 moneyline listed for this contest.
• The Tigers have an implied moneyline win probability of 64% in this matchup.
• The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 40.3% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Tigers vs. Cardinals: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Tigers have played in six games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total three times (3-3-0).
• So far this season, St. Louis and its opponents have hit the over in three of its six games with a total.
• The Tigers are 2-4-0 ATS this season.
• The Cardinals are 4-2-0 against the spread in their six games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.