MLB Probable Pitchers for Thursday, August 4 (Who's Starting for Every MLB Team?

It's a lighter slate than normal today, but that doesn't mean we don't have some important baseball games to bet on. The Cubs and Cardinals have a double-header, which matters for the Cardinals in the NL Central race, and the Mets and Braves kick off a critical five-game set (yes five games in four days) that could determine who leads the NL East on Monday.

It's always important to know who's on the mound when making your bets, so let's get to it. Here’s every pitching matchup and the team’s moneyline odds in Major League Baseball for the games for Thursday, August 4.

Milwaukee Brewers (-250) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (+210) Probable Pitchers

• Brewers: Brandon Woodruff
• Pirates: Zach Thompson

Chicago Cubs (+135) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (-155) Game 1 Probable Pitchers

• Cubs: Marcus Stroman
• Cardinals: Miles Mikolas

Los Angeles Dodgers (-205) vs. San Francisco Giants (+175) Probable Pitchers

• Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw
• Giants: Jakob Junis

Oakland Athletics (+100) vs. Los Angeles Angels (-120) Probable Pitchers

• Athletics: Paul Blackburn
• Angels: Janson Junk

Colorado Rockies (+240) vs. San Diego Padres (-285) Probable Pitchers 

• Rockies: Kyle Freeland
• Padres: Joe Musgrove

Washington Nationals (+190) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (-225) Probable Pitchers

• Nationals: Paolo Espino
• Phillies: Noah Syndergaard

Atlanta Braves (+100) vs. New York Mets (-120) Probable Pitchers

• Braves: Kyle Wright
• Mets: Carlos Carrasco

Houston Astros (-190) vs. Cleveland Guardians (+160) Probable Pitchers 

• Astros: Justin Verlander
• Guardians: Zach Plesac

Tampa Bay Rays (-175) vs. Detroit Tigers (+150) Probable Pitchers 

• Rays: Jeffrey Springs
• Tigers: Drew Hutchinson

Toronto Blue Jays (-125) vs. Minnesota Twins (+105) Probable Pitchers 

• Jays: Alek Manoah
• Twins: Sonny Gray

Chicago Cubs (TBD) vs. St. Louis Cardinals Game 2 Probable Pitchers 

• Cubs: TBD
• Cardinals: Jose Quintana

Chicago White Sox (-135) vs. Texas Rangers (+115) Probable Pitchers 

• White Sox: Johnny Cueto
• Rangers: Glenn Otto

Boston Red Sox (-135) vs. Kansas City Royals (+115) Probable Pitchers 

• Red Sox: Nick Pivetta
• Royals: Kris Bubic

You can find Donnavan Smoot’s full betting record here.