Mets vs. Cardinals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - March 31

The St. Louis Cardinals will look for continued power from a hitter on a hot streak versus the New York Mets on Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. ET, at Busch Stadium. Nolan Gorman is riding a two-game homer streak. Kodai Senga (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will start for the Mets, who are 3-1 this season and third in the NL East. Andre Pallante (0-0, 0.00 ERA) is expected to start for the Cardinals, who are 2-2 and fourth in the NL Central.

Despite playing on the road, the Mets are still a decent moneyline favorite (-162) over the Cardinals (+136). The contest has an over/under set at 8.5.

Mets vs. Cardinals Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
• Game time: 7:45 p.m. ET
• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Stadium: Busch Stadium
• Favorite: Mets (-162)
• Underdog: Cardinals (+136)
• Over/under: 8.5

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• TV Channel: CARD and SNY
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Mets vs. Cardinals: Betting the Moneyline

• The Mets put together a 64-51 record in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 55.7% of those games).
• St. Louis came away with 44 wins in the 93 contests it was listed as the underdogs in last season.
• When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -162 or shorter last year, New York had a record of 29-20 (59.2%).
• Last year, St. Louis won nine of 28 games when listed as at least +136 on the moneyline.
• Based on this game's moneyline, the Mets have an implied win probability of 61.8%.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 42.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Mets vs. Cardinals: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Mets combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total 76 times last season for a 76-78-8 record against the over/under.
• St. Louis and its opponents hit the over in 81 of its 161 games with a total last season.
• The Mets collected a 74-88-0 record ATS last season.
• The Cardinals went 81-80-0 against the spread in their 161 games with a line set by sportsbooks last season.