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St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Odds

Best MLB price on St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs, compared across every major US sportsbook plus Kalshi, Polymarket US, ProphetX and Novig. Sat Aug 15, 2:21 PM ET.

Odds from the latest scan: August 14, 6:57 PM ET. Games starting within 24 hours refresh every minute; later games every 30 minutes and every hour as kickoff approaches during the beta; the free board refreshes hourly.

Moneyline

St. Louis Cardinals (away)
+160
Best at Novig
Chicago Cubs (home)
-165
Best at Hard Rock Bet

Spread

St. Louis Cardinals
+1.5
-140
Best at Fanatics
Chicago Cubs
-1.5
+130
Best at theScore Bet

Total

Over
O 9.5
+110
Best at theScore Bet
Under
U 9.5
-120
Best at Hard Rock Bet

Every Book's Moneyline

BookSt. Louis CardinalsChicago Cubs
Hard Rock Bet +155 -165
LowVig +154 -170
BetOnline +154 -170
theScore Bet +145 -170
Novig +160 -170
Caesars +158 -173
FanDuel +146 -174
Bovada +145 -177
Polymarket US +150 -177
Fanatics +150 -180
DraftKings +149 -181
Kalshi +152 -182
Fliff +150 -185
See every book's price in the Line Shop →

13 books priced this game. Prediction market prices (Kalshi, Polymarket, ProphetX) include trading fees, so they are directly comparable to sportsbook lines.

On St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs, the best available price is not the same at every book. One sportsbook might post a side at -110 while another has it at -102, and taking the better number is the one edge you fully control. The Odds Gap scans every major US sportsbook plus the Kalshi, Polymarket, and ProphetX exchanges and flags where the best price sits on each side of this MLB matchup.

How to read these St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs odds

The cards above show the best moneyline price on each side and which book has it. The spread line shows Chicago Cubs at the market's consensus number, priced at the best odds among books quoting it. The total shows the Over at the consensus number. For every book's price on every market, open the game in the Line Shop.

What the Price Gap Is Worth

Across the 13 books quoting this side, the best price is +160 at Novig and the worst is +145 at theScore Bet. Same bet, same outcome, $15.00 difference in profit on a $100 stake. Nothing about the wager changes, only where you place it.

St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Odds: Common Questions

Who has the best odds on St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs?

At the latest scan Novig pays the most on St. Louis Cardinals at +160, and Hard Rock Bet pays the most on Chicago Cubs at -165. Those are two different books more often than not, and the best number moves as books reprice, so check the table on this page before you bet rather than assuming one book wins both sides.

How much does the price differ between sportsbooks on this game?

Right now 13 books price this side, and the spread between the best and worst of them is +160 at Novig versus +145 at theScore Bet. On a $100 bet that is $15.00 more in your pocket for the same wager, won or lost the same way. That difference is the entire reason this page exists.

What is the spread and total for St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs?

The consensus spread is -1.5 on Chicago Cubs with the best juice at +130 (theScore Bet), and the consensus total is 9.5 with the best Over price at +110 (theScore Bet). Consensus means the line most books agree on; the flagged price is the best juice available at that same number.

How often do these MLB odds update?

The free board rescans every hour from 7am to 9pm ET; Live Beta, free with an email signup during the beta, refreshes every minute. This page was last scanned August 14, 6:57 PM ET, and that timestamp is shown above the table.

Does The Odds Gap pick a side on St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs?

No. There is no model, no projection, and no lean anywhere on this site. We show which book pays the most on a bet you have already decided to make. Math, not picks.

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