Cardinals vs. Padres Odds & Betting Predictions - May 8, 2026

Cardinals at Padres

2:10 am • ESPN

St. Louis Cardinals

29-22

2 - 1

San Diego Padres

31-20

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.King			2.31	4-2
M.Liberatore			4.70	2-2

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cardinals 29-22	+1.5	+1.5-155	o8-123	+141
Padres 31-20	u8	-1.5+129	u8-103	-176

Friday 2:10 a.m.

May 08, 2026

Petco ParkSan Diego

Under 7.5 (Live)+103

SD +1.5 (Live)-121

SD -140 (Live)

1.4u

F.Tatis To Hit 1+ Home Runs Yes+500

0.07u

#EV 5.55%

SD -1.5+125

Under 8-110

0.91u

T.France o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-105

1.05u

STL u3.5-125

STL +140

1.4u

M.King u5.5 Ks-105

0.53u

STL +150

0.75u

(FD) Have King about a run better than Liberatore & SD pen maybe 1/2 run edge, but with comparable offenses & STL def edge, it's just a bit high. Wouldn't play any lower though.

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MLB Public Betting

Padres are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Padres are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
Padres are 13-10 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Padres' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 12 of Padres' 28 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	30-21	17-11	13-10	14-12	16-9
Cardinals	31-20	15-11	16-9	3-3	28-17

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Padres	22-28-1	12-15-1	10-13	10-15-1	12-13
Cardinals	23-25-3	13-12-1	10-13-2	2-4	21-21-3

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	31-20	16-12	15-8	16-10	15-10
Cardinals	29-22	13-13	16-9	3-3	26-19

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 6th	@SF	W 5-1	-1.5 W	U 8.5	SD -102
May 6th	@SF	W 10-5	+1.5 W	O 7.5	SD +123
May 5th	@SF	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 8	SF -130
May 3rd	CWS	W 4-3	-1.5 L	U 8	SD -163
May 3rd	CWS	L 0-4	-1.5 L	U 8	CWS -188

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LF
Nootbaar is out with heel
Out

Joe Musgrove
SP
Musgrove is out with elbow
Out
Will Wagner
3B
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LM.Liberatore, P	81	6	6	1
RG.Soriano, P	12	1	1	0
LJ.Romero, P	7	1	1	0
RR.O'Brien, P	10	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Wetherholt, 2B	0-2	0	0	0
2I.Herrera, DH	0-3	0	0	0
3A.Burleson, 1B	1-3	1	1	1
4J.Walker, RF	2-4	1	0	0
5N.Gorman, 3B	0-3	0	0	0
6M.Winn, SS	1-4	0	0	1
7N.Church, LF	0-4	0	0	0
8P.Pages, C	0-4	0	0	0
9V.Scott, CF	1-3	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.King, P	86	6	6	1
RB.Rodriguez, P	17	1	2	1
LW.Peralta, P	14	1	0	0
RJ.Adam, P	23	1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1J.Merrill, CF	0-3	0	0
2M.Andujar, DH	1-4	0	0
3M.Machado, 3B	0-3	1	0
4F.Tatis, 2B	2-3	0	0
5X.Bogaerts, SS	1-3	0	1
6R.Laureano, LF	0-2	0	0
7T.France, 1B	0-3	0	0
8N.Castellanos, RF	0-3	0	0
9R.Duran, C	0-3	0	0