Cubs vs. Cardinals Odds & Betting Predictions - July 29, 2026

Cubs at Cardinals

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Starting Pitchers
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Dustin May logoD.MaySt. Louis Cardinals logo4.385-7
Matthew Boyd logoM.BoydChicago Cubs logo4.168-5

Cubs at Cardinals Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs
85-68
+1.5
-1.5+151
o7.5-115
-109
Cardinals
75-78
u8.5
+1.5-185
u7.5-105
-111
location pinWednesday 11:45 p.m.
July 29, 2026
Busch StadiumSt. Louis
Cubs vs. Cardinals Expert Picks
Topper
Topper
Last 30d: 161-182-6 (-27.9u)
Under 8.5-130
0.77u
Cool-Off Spot (***) Overall: 928-725-77,56% (ROI:8%) Season:33-25-1,57% (ROI:9%) #TSA
The Degenerates
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 50-50-0 (-4.0u)
CHC -116
1.16u
💰🦡 Jake
💰🦡 Jake
Last 30d: 20-23-0 (-3.7u)
Over 4.5 (F5)+100
1u
Charlie DiSturco
Charlie DiSturco
Last 30d: 93-157-3 (+7.3u)
P.Crow-Armstrong To Hit 1+ Home Runs Yes+450
0.67u
Smaller because of weather + park factor. But number is worth a nibble
The Pick Don
The Pick Don
Last 30d: 8-2-1 (+7.6u)
STL -114 (F5)
1.14u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 211-225-5 (-3.5u)
M.Boyd o17.5 Outs-143
1u
D.May o17.5 Outs-125
1.25u
Under 8-110
1u
Adam Kaufman
Adam Kaufman
Last 30d: 116-118-0 (-23.1u)
CHC -116
1.16u
Wags Wins
Wags Wins
Last 30d: 205-172-3 (+19.8u)
Under 8.5-125
1u
Matt Trollo
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 51-76-2 (-20.7u)
M.Boyd u4.5 Ks+103
0.5u
(DK) Has beaten this # just 1 of L6. 20.5 K% vs RHBs, proj to face 18 (of 24 total). First 24 in STL proj. LU avg 18.3 K% v LHP. Park/ump/weather suppress Ks 7%.
Anders
Anders
Last 30d: 17-16-1 (+3.2u)
STL +104
1.04u

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Cubs vs. Cardinals Public Betting Percentages

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Cubs

Public

77%

Bets%

23%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Cardinals
82-7140-3842-3316-3365-36
Cubs
74-7934-4440-3546-5827-20

Over/Under History

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Cardinals
70-77-634-41-336-36-323-25-145-51-5
Cubs
85-67-144-33-141-3458-45-126-21

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Cardinals
75-7837-4138-3724-2550-51
Cubs
85-6845-3340-3560-4423-24

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Jul 28thCHCL 2-10+1.5 LO 8.5CHC -111
Jul 27thCHCL 3-7+1.5 LO 9.5CHC +104
Jul 26thCINL 3-5-1.5 LU 8.5CIN -135
Jul 25thCINW 7-0-1.5 WU 8STL -108
Jul 25thCINL 2-4-1.5 LU 8CIN -148

Cubs vs. Cardinals Injury Updates

Cubs Injuries

  • Tyler Austin
    1B

    Austin is out with knee

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out with elbow

    Out

Cardinals Injuries

    Cubs vs. Cardinals Box Score
    Cubs Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Matthew Boyd logoLM.Boyd, P89750
    Jacob Webb logoRJ.Webb, P13130
    Caleb Thielbar logoLC.Thielbar, P18120
    Trent Thornton logoRT.Thornton, P160.102
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Pete Crow-Armstrong logo1P.Crow-Armstrong, CF1-5112
    Seiya Suzuki logo2S.Suzuki, RF1-3000
    Michael Busch logo3M.Busch, 1B0-5000
    Alex Bregman logo4A.Bregman, 3B1-4000
    Ian Happ logo5I.Happ, LF0-4000
    Michael Conforto logo6M.Conforto, DH0-1000
    Justin Dean logo6J.Dean, PR0-0000
    Justin Dean logo6J.Dean, DH0-0000
    Pedro Ramirez logo7P.Ramirez, 2B0-2000
    Carson Kelly logo7C.Kelly, C0-0000
    Dansby Swanson logo8D.Swanson, SS0-4100
    Miguel Amaya logo9M.Amaya, C0-3000
    Nico Hoerner logo9N.Hoerner, PH0-1000
    Nico Hoerner logo9N.Hoerner, 2B0-1000
    Cardinals Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Dustin May logoRD.May, P70530
    Justin Bruihl logoLJ.Bruihl, P11100
    Ryne Stanek logoRR.Stanek, P28120
    George Soriano logoRG.Soriano, P22120
    Riley O'Brien logoRR.O'Brien, P18110
    Luis Gastelum logoRL.Gastelum, P13101
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    JJ Wetherholt logo1J.Wetherholt, 2B0-4100
    Jordan Walker logo2J.Walker, RF1-5101
    Ivan Herrera logo3I.Herrera, DH3-5002
    Alec Burleson logo4A.Burleson, 1B1-4000
    Masyn Winn logo5M.Winn, SS0-4000
    Jose Fermin logo6J.Fermin, LF0-3000
    Jose Fermin logo6J.Fermin, 3B0-3000
    Blaze Jordan logo7B.Jordan, 3B1-4000
    Bryan Torres logo7B.Torres, PR0-0000
    Bryan Torres logo7B.Torres, LF0-0000
    Nathan Church logo8N.Church, CF0-3100
    Pedro Pages logo9P.Pages, C0-2000
    Lars Nootbaar logo9L.Nootbaar, PH1-1000

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    Cubs at Cardinals Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Cubs
    85-68
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    Cardinals
    75-78
    N/A
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