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ATL vs
STL

Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals

July 12, 2026 ยท 2:15 PM ET ยท Busch Stadium
ATL 94-68  ยท  STL 77-85

๐Ÿ Final: ATL 4, STL 3 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† St. Louis Cardinals
Confidence 69%
Projected Score STL 5 ยท ATL 3
Blowout Probability 12%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

STL Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL Record edge โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
STL Key injuries ATL (Martin Perez, Tyler Mahle) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
STL SP quality edge (FIP 2.77 vs 5.53) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
STL ATL SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL Defensive edge (dWAR 4.0) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
STL Recent run diff (+1.0 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
STL ATL SP home dependent โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL Line move (40pp sharp) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

ATL โ€” Away RHP
JR Ritchie
JR Ritchie
ERA4.91
WHIP1.47
FIP5.32
K/98.4
K/BB3.1
Road ERA: 7.11
vs
STL โ€” Home RHP
Dustin May
Dustin May
ERA4.70
WHIP1.32
FIP3.40
K/98.9
K/BB5.8
Home ERA: 5.12

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

ATL โ€” Away
  1. 1 Drake Baldwin C
  2. 2 Ozzie Albies 2B
  3. 3 Matt Olson 1B
  4. 4 Michael Harris II CF
  5. 5 Mauricio Dubon LF
  6. 6 Dominic Smith DH
  7. 7 Austin Riley 3B
  8. 8 Jim Jarvis SS
  9. 9 Brewer Hicklen RF
STL โ€” Home
  1. 1 JJ Wetherholt 2B
  2. 2 Ivan Herrera DH
  3. 3 Jordan Walker RF
  4. 4 Alec Burleson 1B
  5. 5 Lars Nootbaar LF
  6. 6 Masyn Winn SS
  7. 7 Nathan Church CF
  8. 8 Jose Fermin 3B
  9. 9 Jimmy Crooks C

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

ATL Away STL Home
Team OPS 0.726 0.700
Bullpen FIP 4.07 3.97
Run Diff / 10G +0.1 +1.1
Days Rest 0 0
Streak -1 -4

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
ATL -1.5 (+174)
STL +1.5 (-233)
Total (O/U)
Over 7.5 (+371)
Under 7.5 (-574)
Moneyline
ATL -920
STL +515

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

Top betting prop targets identified by the BlowOutAlert engine for this matchup. Click a suspect for the full evidence breakdown. Full rankings, verdicts, sharp money signals, and live lineup tracking are in the workspace.

ATL โ€” Away
Drake Baldwin Drake Baldwin C
Hits
1.5
73 ยท PUSH
Mauricio Dubon Mauricio Dubon LF
Hits
1.5
68 ยท UNDER
Michael Harris II Michael Harris II CF
Hits
1.5
62 ยท UNDER
Matt Olson Matt Olson 1B
Hits
1.5
60 ยท UNDER
STL โ€” Home
JJ Wetherholt JJ Wetherholt 2B
Hits
1.5
74 ยท UNDER
Ivan Herrera Ivan Herrera DH
Hits
1.5
72 ยท UNDER
Jose Fermin Jose Fermin 3B
Hits
1.5
69 ยท UNDER
Lars Nootbaar Lars Nootbaar LF
Hits
1.5
69 ยท UNDER

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