May 04, 2025 9:08 AM EST

New York Mets vs St. Louis Cardinals 5/4/2025

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The St. Louis Cardinals are 10-6 at home this season and the New York Mets are 9-8 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Cardinals starter Erick Fedde is forecasted to have a better game than Mets starter Blade Tidwell ®. Erick Fedde has a 40% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Blade Tidwell ® has a 34% chance of a QS. If Erick Fedde has a quality start the Cardinals has a 77% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 1.9 and he has a 12% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Cardinals win 58%. In Blade Tidwell ® quality starts the Mets win 72%. He has a 22% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 72% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the St. Louis Cardinals is Brendan Donovan who averaged 2.48 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 44% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Cardinals have a 63% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the New York Mets is Pete Alonso who averaged 2.56 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 44% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Mets have a 59% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New York Mets

New York MetsRECORDSt. Louis CardinalsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road9-8, 53% -135Record at Home10-6, 62% 366St. Louis Cardinals
VS St. Louis Cardinals5-0, 100% 345VS New York Mets0-5, 0% -500New York Mets
vs Team Under .50015-6, 71% 365vs Team .500 or Better6-12, 33% -517New York Mets
Record as Road Favorite7-5, 58% -47Record as Home Underdog6-3, 67% 370St. Louis Cardinals
When Blade Tidwell ® Starts14-5, 74% 802When Erick Fedde Starts1-5, 17% -395New York Mets

PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the current Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New York Mets

New York MetsRECORDSt. Louis CardinalsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road6-5, 55% -50Record at Home6-4, 60% 196St. Louis Cardinals
VS St. Louis Cardinals5-0, 100% 345VS New York Mets0-5, 0% -500New York Mets
vs Team Under .50011-3, 79% 446vs Team .500 or Better7-14, 33% -593New York Mets
Record as Road Favorite5-4, 56% -48Record as Home Underdog3-3, 50% 65St. Louis Cardinals
When Blade Tidwell ® Starts10-3, 77% 730When Erick Fedde Starts0-5, 0% -500New York Mets

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

New York MetsRECORDSt. Louis CardinalsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD7-9, 44% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME8-7, 53% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-5, 50% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS3-6, 33% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON47-38, 55% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON38-43, 47% OverOVER
OVER-UNDER IN Blade Tidwell ® STARTS13-6, 68% OverOVER-UNDER IN Erick Fedde STARTS2-3, 40% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - New York Mets Road Games: 11-6, 65% +107 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 10-6, 62% +380 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Mets Road Games: 7-4, 64% +145 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 5-5, 50% -14

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - New York Mets Road Games: 9-8, 53% -162 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 9-7, 56% +53 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Mets Road Games: 5-6, 45% -225 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 5-5, 50% -117

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - New York Mets Road Games: 8-8, 50% -80 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 9-6, 60% + 240 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Mets Road Games: 6-4, 60% + 160 St. Louis Cardinals Home Games: 6-3, 67% + 270

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