Cardinals vs. Rockies Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 7

The St. Louis Cardinals and Colorado Rockies clash in the first of a three-game series on Friday at Busch Stadium, at 8:15 p.m. ET. Kyle Leahy (7-4, 3.44 ERA) gets the start for the Cardinals, who are 57-58 this season and third in the NL Central. Ryan Feltner (4-5, 5.75 ERA) is expected to start for the Rockies, who are 45-70 and fifth in the NL West.

The Cardinals are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-168) at home over the Rockies (+147). The contest has a total set at 8.5.

Cardinals vs. Rockies Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Friday, August 7, 2026
• Game time: 8:15 p.m. ET
• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Stadium: Busch Stadium
• Favorite: Cardinals (-168)
• Underdog: Rockies (+147)
• Over/under: 8.5

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• TV Channel: CARD and COLR
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Cardinals vs. Rockies: Betting the Moneyline

• The Cardinals have compiled an 18-16 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 52.9% of those games).
• Colorado has been underdogs in 111 games this season and has come away with the win 43 times (38.7%) in those contests.
• St. Louis has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -168.
• This season, the Rockies have come away with a win 15 times in 51 chances when named as an underdog of at least +147 or longer on the moneyline.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Cardinals have an implied win probability of 62.7%.
• The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 40.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Cardinals vs. Rockies: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Cardinals have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 42 times this season for a 42-65-8 record against the over/under.
• Colorado and its opponents have hit the over in 54 of its 115 games with a total this season.
• The Cardinals have gone 63-52-0 against the spread this season.
• In 115 games with a line this season, the Rockies have a mark of 60-55-0 against the spread.