MLB7/3/2026
Scheduled
TIME:8:05 PM UTC
VENUE:
STL logo
STL
44-38.537
Away Team
Last5: W2L3
00
49-38.563
CHC
CHC logo
Home Team
Last5: W5

AI Game Overview

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the main stage. The air is thick with anticipation, and the history books are ready for another chapter. On July 3rd, 2026, we head to the Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field for a classic National League Central showdown as the St. Louis Cardinals travel north to face the Chicago Cubs.

This is more than just a regular-season matchup; it’s a rivalry etched in the very foundation of Major League Baseball. As we approach the heart of the 2026 season, both the Cardinals and the Cubs are looking to assert their dominance in a division that never fails to provide fireworks.

While the oddsmakers are keeping their cards close to the vest—with moneyline, spread, and total figures currently off the board—the narrative here is crystal clear. When these two storied franchises meet, the betting lines become secondary to the pride on the line. We’re looking at a mid-summer clash where every pitch carries the weight of the postseason race.

Will the Cardinals’ bats find their rhythm in the Chicago breeze, or will the Cubs leverage the home-field advantage to protect their turf? With a 8:05 PM ET first pitch, grab your popcorn and settle in. This is the kind of baseball that defines the summer. It’s St. Louis, it’s Chicago, and it’s going to be electric. Don't blink—you won't want to miss a single frame of this one.

AI Matchup Overview

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The Chicago Cubs enter this matchup with a superior 49-38 record and a significantly more potent offense, having outscored the St. Louis Cardinals 448-367 on the season. While the Cardinals hold a respectable 44-38 record, their run differential is nearly neutral, suggesting they have struggled to pull away in tight contests compared to the Cubs. Recent head-to-head history shows a highly volatile rivalry, with both teams trading wins frequently; however, the Cubs have demonstrated a higher ceiling for offensive production in these meetings. Given the Cubs' home-field advantage and their ability to generate runs at a higher clip throughout the 2026 season, they hold the edge in this divisional clash.

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Current Season Games

STL logoSTL

L@ ATL1 - 5
W@ ATL5 - 3
Wvs MIA2 - 1
Lvs MIA1 - 5
Lvs MIA0 - 4
Lvs ARI4 - 9
Lvs ARI3 - 4
Wvs ARI3 - 2
W@ KC12 - 10
L@ KC5 - 6
L@ KC6 - 14
Lvs SD1 - 6
Wvs SD3 - 2
Wvs SD3 - 0
L@ MIN4 - 5
W@ MIN9 - 6
L@ MIN8 - 9
L@ NYM4 - 5
W@ NYM9 - 2
W@ NYM7 - 0
Wvs CIN5 - 3
Wvs CIN6 - 5
Wvs CIN10 - 3
Wvs TEX5 - 3
Lvs TEX4 - 7
Lvs TEX1 - 2
Wvs CHC5 - 1
Lvs CHC1 - 6
Wvs CHC6 - 5
L@ MIL1 - 2
L@ MIL0 - 6
L@ MIL1 - 5
L@ CIN6 - 7
W@ CIN8 - 1
Lvs PIT2 - 6
Lvs PIT0 - 7
Wvs PIT9 - 6
Lvs KC0 - 2
Wvs KC4 - 2
Wvs KC5 - 4
W@ OAK5 - 4
L@ OAK2 - 6
W@ OAK6 - 4
L@ SD2 - 3
L@ SD2 - 4
W@ SD6 - 0
W@ SD2 - 1
Lvs MIL2 - 6
Wvs MIL6 - 3
Lvs LAD1 - 4
Wvs LAD3 - 2
Wvs LAD7 - 2
W@ PIT10 - 5
W@ PIT5 - 4
W@ PIT11 - 7
W@ PIT4 - 2
Lvs SEA2 - 3
Lvs SEA9 - 11
Lvs SEA2 - 3
L@ MIA1 - 4
W@ MIA5 - 3
L@ MIA3 - 5
W@ HOU7 - 5
W@ HOU7 - 5
W@ HOU9 - 4
Wvs CLE5 - 3
Wvs CLE6 - 5
Lvs CLE3 - 9
Lvs BOS3 - 9
Lvs BOS1 - 7
Wvs BOS3 - 2
W@ WAS6 - 1
W@ WAS7 - 6
L@ WAS6 - 9
W@ DET5 - 3
L@ DET6 - 11
L@ DET0 - 4
Wvs NYM2 - 1
Wvs NYM3 - 0
Lvs NYM2 - 4
Lvs TB7 - 11
Wvs TB6 - 5
Wvs TB9 - 7

CHC logoCHC

Wvs SD23 - 3
Wvs SD9 - 7
Wvs SD3 - 2
W@ MIL4 - 3
W@ MIL8 - 2
L@ MIL2 - 6
W@ NYM4 - 3
W@ NYM10 - 5
W@ NYM10 - 3
W@ NYM9 - 6
Lvs TOR6 - 8
Wvs TOR16 - 2
Wvs COL8 - 6
Lvs COL2 - 5
Wvs COL5 - 4
L@ SF1 - 5
W@ SF6 - 1
W@ SF5 - 1
W@ COL9 - 3
L@ COL2 - 3
L@ COL3 - 7
Lvs SF1 - 2
Wvs SF3 - 2
Lvs SF3 - 18
Wvs OAK7 - 6
Lvs OAK4 - 5
Lvs OAK1 - 2
L@ STL1 - 5
W@ STL6 - 1
L@ STL5 - 6
W@ PIT7 - 2
W@ PIT10 - 4
L@ PIT1 - 12
L@ PIT1 - 2
Lvs HOU5 - 8
Lvs HOU0 - 3
Lvs HOU2 - 4
Lvs MIL0 - 5
Lvs MIL2 - 5
Lvs MIL3 - 9
L@ CWS8 - 9
L@ CWS3 - 8
W@ CWS10 - 5
W@ ATL2 - 0
L@ ATL1 - 4
L@ ATL2 - 5
L@ TEX0 - 3
L@ TEX0 - 6
W@ TEX7 - 1
Wvs CIN8 - 3
Wvs CIN7 - 6
Wvs CIN3 - 2
Wvs CIN5 - 4
Wvs ARI8 - 4
Wvs ARI2 - 0
Wvs ARI6 - 5
W@ SD5 - 4
W@ SD8 - 3
L@ SD7 - 9
L@ LAD0 - 6
L@ LAD4 - 12
W@ LAD6 - 4
Wvs PHI8 - 7
Wvs PHI7 - 2
Wvs PHI7 - 4
Wvs PHI5 - 1
Wvs NYM2 - 1
Wvs NYM4 - 2
Wvs NYM12 - 4
W@ PHI11 - 2
W@ PHI10 - 4
L@ PHI7 - 13
Wvs PIT7 - 6
Lvs PIT3 - 4
Lvs PIT0 - 2
W@ TB6 - 2
W@ TB9 - 2
L@ TB4 - 6
L@ CLE5 - 6
W@ CLE1 - 0
L@ CLE1 - 4
Wvs LAA6 - 2
Lvs LAA0 - 2
Wvs LAA7 - 2
Lvs WAS3 - 6
Wvs WAS10 - 2
Lvs WAS4 - 10

Previous Season Games

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L@ CHC0 - 2
L@ CHC3 - 7
L@ CHC1 - 12
L@ SF3 - 4
W@ SF9 - 8
W@ SF6 - 5
Wvs MIL5 - 1
Lvs MIL2 - 3
Wvs MIL7 - 1
Lvs CIN2 - 6
Wvs CIN3 - 0
Lvs CIN6 - 11
W@ MIL3 - 2
L@ MIL8 - 9
L@ MIL2 - 8
L@ SEA2 - 4
L@ SEA3 - 5
L@ SEA2 - 4
Wvs SF4 - 3
Wvs SF3 - 2
Lvs SF2 - 8
Wvs OAK5 - 1
Wvs OAK2 - 1
Lvs OAK3 - 11
L@ CIN4 - 7
W@ CIN4 - 2
W@ CIN7 - 5
Wvs PIT4 - 1
Lvs PIT1 - 2
Lvs PIT3 - 8
Wvs PIT7 - 6
L@ TB2 - 7
L@ TB6 - 10
W@ TB7 - 4
L@ MIA2 - 6
W@ MIA7 - 4
W@ MIA8 - 3
Lvs NYY4 - 8
Lvs NYY8 - 12
Lvs NYY3 - 4
Lvs COL5 - 6
Lvs COL0 - 3
Wvs COL3 - 2
Wvs CHC3 - 2
Lvs CHC1 - 9
Wvs CHC5 - 0
W@ LAD5 - 3
L@ LAD6 - 12
W@ LAD3 - 2
L@ SD3 - 7
W@ SD8 - 5
L@ SD1 - 4
Lvs MIA0 - 2
Lvs MIA0 - 5
Wvs MIA7 - 1
Lvs SD2 - 9
Lvs SD1 - 3
Wvs SD3 - 0
Wvs SD9 - 7
L@ COL0 - 6
L@ COL4 - 8
W@ COL6 - 2
L@ ARI3 - 5
L@ ARI1 - 10
L@ ARI3 - 7
Wvs ATL5 - 4
Lvs ATL6 - 7
Lvs ATL5 - 6
Wvs WAS8 - 1
Lvs WAS2 - 8
Wvs WAS4 - 2
L@ CHC0 - 11
W@ CHC8 - 6
L@ CHC3 - 11
L@ PIT0 - 5
L@ PIT0 - 1
L@ PIT0 - 7
W@ CLE7 - 0
W@ CLE9 - 6
W@ CLE5 - 0
Lvs CHC0 - 3
Lvs CHC0 - 8
Wvs CHC8 - 7
Wvs CHC8 - 2
Lvs CIN1 - 4
Wvs CIN6 - 5
Wvs CIN6 - 1
W@ CWS8 - 6
W@ CWS5 - 4
W@ CWS12 - 2
L@ MIL2 - 3
W@ MIL8 - 5
L@ MIL2 - 3
L@ MIL0 - 6
Lvs TOR2 - 5
Lvs TOR9 - 10
Lvs TOR4 - 5
Lvs LAD3 - 7
Wvs LAD2 - 1
Wvs LAD5 - 0
Lvs KC5 - 7
Wvs KC6 - 5
Lvs KC7 - 10
L@ TEX1 - 8
W@ TEX2 - 0
L@ TEX1 - 11
W@ BAL6 - 4
W@ BAL7 - 4
L@ BAL2 - 5
Wvs ARI4 - 3
Wvs ARI6 - 5
Wvs ARI4 - 3
Lvs DET1 - 5
Lvs DET4 - 5
Wvs DET11 - 4
L@ KC1 - 2
W@ KC1 - 0
W@ KC10 - 3
W@ PHI14 - 7
L@ PHI1 - 2
W@ PHI3 - 2
W@ WAS6 - 1
W@ WAS4 - 2
W@ WAS10 - 0
Wvs PIT5 - 0
Wvs PIT2 - 1
Wvs PIT6 - 3
Wvs NYM5 - 4
Wvs NYM6 - 5
Lvs NYM3 - 9
L@ CIN1 - 9
W@ CIN9 - 1
W@ CIN6 - 0
L@ CIN1 - 3
Lvs MIL1 - 7
Wvs MIL6 - 5
Wvs MIL3 - 2
L@ ATL1 - 4
W@ ATL10 - 4
L@ ATL6 - 7
L@ NYM4 - 7
L@ NYM0 - 3
L@ NYM4 - 5
L@ NYM1 - 4
Wvs HOU4 - 1
Lvs HOU0 - 2
Wvs HOU8 - 3
Wvs PHI7 - 0
Lvs PHI1 - 4
Wvs PHI2 - 0
L@ PIT1 - 2
W@ PIT5 - 3
L@ PIT4 - 8
L@ BOS7 - 18
L@ BOS4 - 5
L@ BOS9 - 13
Wvs LAA12 - 5
Lvs LAA7 - 9
Lvs LAA4 - 5
Wvs MIN9 - 2
Wvs MIN5 - 1
Wvs MIN5 - 3

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L@ MIL1 - 3
Wvs MIL6 - 0
Wvs MIL4 - 3
L@ MIL3 - 7
L@ MIL3 - 9
Wvs SD3 - 1
Lvs SD0 - 3
Wvs SD3 - 1
Wvs STL2 - 0
Wvs STL7 - 3
Wvs STL12 - 1
Lvs NYM5 - 8
Wvs NYM10 - 3
Lvs NYM7 - 9
L@ CIN0 - 1
L@ CIN3 - 6
L@ CIN4 - 7
L@ CIN0 - 1
W@ PIT8 - 4
W@ PIT4 - 1
W@ PIT4 - 0
Wvs TB4 - 3
Lvs TB4 - 5
Wvs TB6 - 4
W@ ATL3 - 2
W@ ATL6 - 1
L@ ATL1 - 4
Lvs WAS3 - 6
Lvs WAS1 - 2
Wvs WAS11 - 5
Lvs ATL1 - 5
Wvs ATL4 - 3
Wvs ATL7 - 6
L@ COL5 - 6
W@ COL4 - 3
W@ COL11 - 7
L@ SF3 - 4
L@ SF3 - 12
L@ SF2 - 5
W@ LAA4 - 3
W@ LAA12 - 1
W@ LAA3 - 2
Lvs MIL1 - 4
Wvs MIL4 - 3
Wvs MIL4 - 1
Wvs MIL6 - 4
Lvs MIL0 - 7
Wvs PIT4 - 3
Wvs PIT3 - 1
Lvs PIT2 - 3
L@ TOR1 - 2
W@ TOR4 - 1
L@ TOR1 - 5
L@ STL2 - 3
W@ STL9 - 1
L@ STL0 - 5
Wvs CIN6 - 1
Lvs CIN1 - 5
Lvs CIN2 - 3
Wvs BAL5 - 3
Lvs BAL3 - 4
Wvs BAL1 - 0
W@ MIL10 - 3
L@ MIL3 - 9
L@ MIL4 - 8
W@ CWS5 - 4
W@ CWS6 - 1
L@ CWS5 - 12
Lvs KC4 - 8
Wvs KC6 - 0
Lvs KC4 - 12
Lvs BOS1 - 6
Wvs BOS6 - 0
Wvs BOS4 - 1
W@ NYY4 - 1
W@ NYY5 - 2
L@ NYY0 - 11
W@ MIN8 - 1
L@ MIN2 - 4
L@ MIN1 - 8
Wvs STL11 - 0
Lvs STL6 - 8
Wvs STL11 - 3
Wvs CLE1 - 0
Wvs CLE5 - 4
Wvs CLE5 - 2
L@ HOU0 - 2
W@ HOU12 - 3
L@ HOU4 - 7
W@ STL3 - 0
W@ STL8 - 0
L@ STL7 - 8
L@ STL2 - 8
Lvs SEA6 - 14
Wvs SEA10 - 7
Lvs SEA4 - 9
Lvs MIL7 - 8
Wvs MIL5 - 3
Wvs PIT3 - 2
Wvs PIT2 - 1
Lvs PIT1 - 2
Wvs PIT3 - 2
L@ PHI2 - 7
W@ PHI8 - 4
L@ PHI3 - 4
L@ DET0 - 4
W@ DET6 - 1
L@ DET1 - 3
W@ WAS7 - 1
L@ WAS0 - 2
W@ WAS8 - 3
Wvs CIN7 - 3
Wvs CIN2 - 0
Lvs CIN2 - 6
Wvs COL2 - 1
Wvs COL4 - 3
Wvs COL3 - 1
W@ CIN11 - 8
L@ CIN4 - 6
W@ CIN13 - 6
W@ MIA2 - 1
W@ MIA14 - 1
L@ MIA7 - 8
Wvs CWS6 - 2
Wvs CWS7 - 3
Wvs CWS13 - 3
Lvs MIA1 - 3
Wvs MIA5 - 4
Wvs MIA5 - 2
L@ NYM2 - 6
W@ NYM6 - 5
L@ NYM2 - 7
Lvs SF1 - 3
Lvs SF5 - 14
Wvs SF9 - 2
L@ MIL0 - 4
W@ MIL6 - 2
W@ MIL10 - 0
W@ PIT8 - 3
L@ PIT3 - 4
W@ PIT9 - 0
Lvs PHI1 - 3
Lvs PHI4 - 10
Wvs PHI4 - 0
Wvs LAD7 - 6
Wvs LAD11 - 10
Lvs ARI2 - 3
Wvs ARI6 - 2
Wvs ARI13 - 11
L@ SD2 - 4
W@ SD2 - 1
L@ SD4 - 10
W@ LAD4 - 2
W@ LAD16 - 0
L@ LAD0 - 3
Lvs TEX2 - 6
Wvs TEX10 - 6
Wvs TEX7 - 0
Lvs SD7 - 8
Wvs SD7 - 1
Wvs SD3 - 1
W@ OAK10 - 2
W@ OAK7 - 4
W@ OAK18 - 3
L@ ARI6 - 10
W@ ARI4 - 3
L@ ARI1 - 8
W@ ARI10 - 6
Lvs LAD3 - 6
Lvs LAD1 - 4