Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB · Sun, May 31, 7:21 PM EDT

Original pick
Chicago CubsSpread (-1.5)+146on FanDuel
Confidence at pick time: 55/99 (Lean)
Factors at pick time
-
Recent Pitching Disadvantage
Jordan Wicks 16.62 vs Matthew Liberatore 6.75 over last 3 starts
-
Pitcher Cold
Jordan Wicks at 16.62 ERA over last 3 starts
+
Staff WHIP Edge
1.23 WHIP vs opponent's 1.37
+
Opponent Bullpen Fatigued
Opponent bullpen threw 10.7 IP across last 2 games
+
Hot Ballpark
85°F — ball carries further, offense-friendly

Frequently asked

What was SlateSense's pick for Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals?

SlateSense picked Chicago Cubs Spread (-1.5) at +146 with a confidence of 55/99.

When does Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals start?

Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals is scheduled for Sunday, May 31, 2026 (MLB). Times listed are ET.

How does SlateSense generate its picks?

SlateSense scores each side of every game across 50+ factors including team records, recent form, pitcher/goalie matchups, line movement, weather, injuries, rest, advanced metrics (run differential, net rating, etc.), and market disagreement. The model picks the side with the larger factor score when the gap is meaningful.

See every pick across every sport

Sign up free for the full slate, save bets to track your ROI, and ask Sharp AI about any parlay.

Create Free Account

Updated every 15 minutes. Always do your own research.