Cardinals vs. Padres Odds & Betting Predictions - May 8, 2026

Cardinals at Padres

2:10 am • ESPN

St. Louis Cardinals

San Diego Padres

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.King			2.95	3-2
M.Liberatore			4.50	1-1

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cardinals 21-15	+1.5	+1.5-152	o8-110	+140
Padres 22-14	u8	-1.5+127	u8-112	-169

Friday 2:10 a.m.

May 08, 2026

Petco ParkSan Diego

68°Fahrenheit

0%Rain

5Wind

T.France o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-105

1.05u

STL u3.5-125

1.25u

STL +140

M.King u5.5 Ks-105

0.53u

STL +150

0.5u

(FD) Have King about a run better than Liberatore & SD pen maybe 1/2 run edge, but with comparable offenses & STL def edge, it's just a bit high. Wouldn't play any lower though.

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MLB Public Betting

Padres are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Padres are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Padres are 9-8 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Padres' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 10 of Padres' 19 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	21-15	12-7	9-8	12-9	9-6
Cardinals	23-13	12-8	11-5	1-1	22-12

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Padres	16-19-1	10-8-1	6-11	9-11-1	7-8
Cardinals	19-15-2	10-9-1	9-6-1	1-1	18-14-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	22-14	11-8	11-6	13-8	9-6
Cardinals	21-15	10-10	11-5	1-1	20-14

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 6th	@SF	W 5-1	-1.5 W	U 8.5	SD -102
May 6th	@SF	W 10-5	+1.5 W	O 7.5	SD +123
May 5th	@SF	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 8	SF -130
May 3rd	CWS	W 4-3	-1.5 L	U 8	SD -163
May 3rd	CWS	L 0-4	-1.5 L	U 8	CWS -188

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PITCHER		W-L	ERA	WHIP	K/9
LM.Liberatore, P		1-1	4.50	1.500	5.75

HITTERS	AVG	OBP	SLG	HR
1J.Wetherholt, 2B	.239	.352	.428	7
2I.Herrera, DH	.248	.406	.419	4
3A.Burleson, 1B	.268	.346	.442	5
4J.Walker, RF	.303	.380	.576	10
5N.Gorman, 3B	.227	.291	.387	5
6M.Winn, SS	.265	.346	.359	1
7N.Church, LF	.248	.284	.436	5
8P.Pages, C	.228	.279	.380	3
9V.Scott, CF	.189	.253	.244	1

PITCHER		W-L	ERA	WHIP	K/9
RM.King, P		3-2	2.95	1.135	8.85

HITTERS	AVG	OBP	SLG	HR
1R.Laureano, LF	.234	.307	.419	5
2M.Andujar, DH	.308	.337	.495	2
3J.Merrill, CF	.235	.297	.382	4
4M.Machado, 3B	.207	.315	.364	5
5F.Tatis, 2B	.242	.311	.295	0
6X.Bogaerts, SS	.276	.357	.457	7
7T.France, 1B	.291	.328	.564	3
8N.Castellanos, RF	.191	.233	.294	1
9L.Campusano, C	.288	.362	.596	3