Chicago has its ace going in Javier Assad (1.70 ERA), holding batters to a .202 average. The team is 7-3 in his 10 starts. The Cubs are also 8-2 when he starts as an underdog. The St. Louis offense is just 27th in runs scored and 24th in slugging with little in the way of manufacturing runs ranked 24th in steals. The Cardinals are 11-21 as home chalk of -125 to -175, plus 36-52 after two or more straight wins. Play Chicago.
This pick was released to clients on May 26, 2024 at 11:39AM ET.
MLB
Chicago at St. Louis
May 26, 2024
7:10 PM Eastern
1 unit on Chicago +127 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 2.27)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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