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2,388,728,490
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$1,436,095,462
405,232
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61%
Closed: Jul 2, 7:15 PM EST
Polymarket
In the upcoming MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves, scheduled for July 2 at 7:15 PM ET: This market will resolve to "St. Louis Cardinals" if the St. Louis Cardinals is winning the game at the conclusion of the 5th inning. This market will resolve to "Atlanta Braves" if the Atlanta Braves is winning the game at the conclusion of the 5th inning. If the game is tied at the conclusion of the 5th inning, this market will resolve to "Draw". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the 5th inning has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50. To know when a postponed game will be played, please check the home team's schedule on MLB.com for the listed team and look for the game described as a makeup game. The primary resolution source for this market is the official final statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 24 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
In the upcoming MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves, scheduled for July 2 at 7:15 PM ET: This market will resolve to "St. Louis Cardinals" if the St. Louis Cardinals is winning the game at the conclusion of the 5th inning. This market will resolve to "Atlanta Braves" if the Atlanta Braves is winning the game at the conclusion of the 5th inning. If the game is tied at the conclusion of the 5th inning, this market will resolve to "Draw". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the 5th inning has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50. To know when a postponed game will be played, please check the home team's schedule on MLB.com for the listed team and look for the game described as a makeup game. The primary resolution source for this market is the official final statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 24 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
Prediction market odds and sportsbook odds often diverge because they reflect different participant bases and incentive structures. Sportsbooks set lines to balance action and lock in profit margins, while prediction markets price outcomes based on trader belief and capital allocation. This market may show different implied probabilities than traditional sports betting sites, especially if one venue attracts more informed or specialized traders. Comparing the two can reveal where market participants disagree on the Cardinals' chances in the first five innings.
On Polymarket, traders set prices through an automated market maker that adjusts odds based on buy and sell volume. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The current implied probability reflects the aggregate belief of all active traders holding positions in this outcome. As more capital flows into either the Cardinals or Braves outcome, the price shifts to rebalance supply and demand. This continuous repricing mechanism ensures the market remains responsive to new information and trading interest.
This market resolves around Jul 2, 2026, after the conclusion of the first five innings. The outcome is determined by which team holds the lead once the fifth inning is complete. Resolution is verified against credible public sources reporting the official game score. Once the result is confirmed, the market settles and traders receive payouts based on their positions.
Key catalysts include starting pitcher announcements, recent team performance trends, and injury updates affecting lineup strength. Weather conditions at game time can influence early-inning scoring dynamics. Breaking news about player availability or lineup changes often triggers sharp price movement as traders reassess probabilities. Trading volume typically spikes closer to first pitch as casual bettors enter positions, potentially shifting odds. Monitoring sports news and team updates provides early warning of factors that could reshape this market's trajectory.