Cardinals vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - August 14, 2026

Cardinals at Cubs

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Starting Pitchers
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Clay Holmes logoC.HolmesChicago Cubs logo9.000-1
Matthew Liberatore logoM.LiberatoreSt. Louis Cardinals logo5.155-9

Cardinals at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cardinals
61-60
+1.5
+1.5-128
o8-103
+166
Cubs
71-51
u7.5
-1.5+107
u8-114
-185
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August 14, 2026
Wrigley FieldChicago
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Cardinals vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 377-367-16 (+18.9u)
C.Holmes o15.5 Outs-115
1.15u
Austin Pendergrass
Austin Pendergrass
Last 30d: 31-23-2 (+4.6u)
CHC -118
1u
Even if you don’t have the boost I’d still take it at the price right now at -178 on FD. Probably wouldn’t take it if he goes past -190 but love the spot today!
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 95-116-9 (-11.5u)
Under 8-110
0.55u
Bet to -118
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 377-367-16 (+18.9u)
Under 8.5-118
1.18u

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Cardinals vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Cardinals

Public

16%

Bets%

84%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Cubs
60-6226-3334-2937-4423-17
Cardinals
65-5633-3332-2313-2252-33

Over/Under History

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Cubs
65-5731-2834-2943-3822-18
Cardinals
47-68-626-37-321-31-313-21-133-47-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Cubs
71-5135-2436-2748-3322-18
Cardinals
61-6032-3429-2618-1743-42

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Aug 13th@WSHL 0-7-1.5 LU 8.5WSH -148
Aug 12th@WSHW 12-6-1.5 WO 9.5CHC -153
Aug 11th@WSHW 8-6-1.5 WO 9CHC -175
Aug 9th@KCW 10-2-1.5 WO 10.5CHC -158
Aug 8th@KCL 3-6-1.5 LU 9.5KC -152

Cubs vs. Cardinals Injury Updates

Cubs Injuries

  • Tyler Austin
    1B

    Austin is out with knee

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out with elbow

    Out

Cardinals Injuries

    Cardinals vs. Cubs Starting Lineups
    Cardinals Starting Lineup
    Projected
    PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
    Matthew Liberatore logoLM.Liberatore, P5-95.151.5228.71
    HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
    JJ Wetherholt logo1J.Wetherholt, 2B.245.351.38016
    Ivan Herrera logo2I.Herrera, C.249.359.39113
    Alec Burleson logo3A.Burleson, 1B.287.354.48219
    Jordan Walker logo4J.Walker, RF.284.343.48923
    Nathan Church logo5N.Church, CF.239.283.3659
    Masyn Winn logo6M.Winn, SS.243.318.3244
    Bryan Torres logo7B.Torres, DH.223.283.3884
    Jose Fermin logo8J.Fermin, LF.240.311.3565
    Cesar Prieto logo9C.Prieto, 3B.036.036.0360
    Cubs Starting Lineup
    Projected
    PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
    Clay Holmes logoRC.Holmes, P0-19.002.0002.25
    HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
    Pete Crow-Armstrong logo1P.Crow-Armstrong, CF.281.381.53927
    Seiya Suzuki logo2S.Suzuki, DH.271.362.47620
    Alex Bregman logo3A.Bregman, 3B.254.345.40916
    Michael Busch logo4M.Busch, 1B.245.353.38814
    Nico Hoerner logo5N.Hoerner, 2B.262.322.3657
    Carson Kelly logo6C.Kelly, C.261.346.3737
    Ian Happ logo7I.Happ, LF.216.325.41620
    Tyrone Taylor logo8T.Taylor, RF.188.278.1880
    Dansby Swanson logo9D.Swanson, SS.215.300.40518

    Cardinals vs. Cubs Odds Comparison

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    Cardinals at Cubs Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Cardinals
    61-60
    N/A
    N/A
    Cubs
    71-51
    N/A
    N/A