Moneyline Favors St. Louis Cardinals in MLB Battle with Texas Rangers

The St. Louis Cardinals will look to improve on a 35-32 record when they take on the Texas Rangers, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Sunday.

Mike Leake gets the call for the St. Louis Cardinals and he will try to build on a 5-4 mark. In the other dugout, Martin Perez brings a 6-4 ledger to the game for the Texas Rangers as he tries to quiet the Cardinals bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of -155 for the St. Louis Cardinals in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 8.5 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Rangers to win this game 4.1-3.5. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Texas Rangers vs St. Louis Cardinals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

St. Louis (35-32) will face the 44-25 Rangers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Texas injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 11-ranked St. Louis Cardinals and the No. 8-rated Texas Rangers in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and St. Louis has baseball's No. 3-rated offensive output, at 9.12 hits per game. The Texas Rangers average 9.03 hits per game, good for No. 9 on the list.

St. Louis owns the No. 14 defense, allowing 5.31 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Texas's No. 10-rated defense.