Cubs vs. Cardinals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 30, 2026

Cubs at Cardinals

11:15 pm • FOX
6 - 1
Starting Pitchers
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Kyle Leahy logoK.LeahySt. Louis Cardinals logo3.737-4
Ben Brown logoB.BrownChicago Cubs logo1.854-2

Cubs at Cardinals Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs
54-42
-1.5
-1.5+132
o8-107
-130
Cardinals
50-45
u8.5
+1.5-155
u8-110
+111
location pinSaturday 11:15 p.m.
May 30, 2026
Busch StadiumSt. Louis
Cubs vs. Cardinals Expert Picks
Alex Hinton
Alex Hinton
Last 30d: 57-66-0 (-0.9u)
M.Busch o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-120
0.83u
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 83-108-1 (+21.5u)
Over 8-110
1.1u
Picks Office
Picks Office
Last 30d: 168-173-14 (-20.0u)
STL +115
1u
Join Discord for earlier access: https://discord.gg/HjKxYKdSUy St. Louis has won its last 5 home games while scoring 7.8 runs per game. Chicago is 1-6 over its last 7, with 39 runs allowed in that stretch. The Cardinals already took 2 of 3 from the Cubs, and now the series shifts to Busch.
Kyle Murray
Kyle Murray
Last 30d: 89-117-4 (-3.4u)
CHC -127
1u
B.Brown To Record 6+ Strikeouts Yes+186
1.86u
B.Brown To Record 7+ Strikeouts Yes+355
0.5u
B.Brown To Record 8+ Strikeouts Yes+733
0.25u
B.Brown To Record 9+ Strikeouts Yes+1567
0.1u
B.Brown o4.5 Ks-136
1u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 402-418-6 (-15.3u)
B.Brown o4.5 Ks-130
1u
Anders
Anders
Last 30d: 10-6-0 (+4.0u)
CHC -130
1u
+10.72U 4 day run! 5 Plays for Saturday
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 129-131-8 (-4.8u)
CHC -130
0.5u
Bet to -153
Sean Paul
Sean Paul
Last 30d: 7-7-0 (-0.8u)
CHC -138
0.72u
Matt Trollo
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 94-113-3 (-14.1u)
Under 8.5-115
0.87u
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Cubs vs. Cardinals Public Betting Percentages

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Cubs

Public

72%

Bets%

28%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Cardinals
54-4127-2527-1611-1443-26
Cubs
42-5417-2925-2526-3816-16

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Cardinals
39-52-420-30-219-22-29-15-129-37-3
Cubs
51-4525-2126-2433-3118-14

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Cardinals
50-4526-2624-1915-1035-34
Cubs
54-4227-1927-2337-2717-15

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 29thCHCW 6-5+1.5 WO 7.5STL +113
May 27th@MILL 1-2+1.5 WU 8MIL +149
May 26th@MILL 0-6+1.5 LU 8MIL +179
May 25th@MILL 1-5+1.5 LU 7.5MIL +193
May 23rd@CINL 6-7-1.5 LO 9.5CIN -110

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
    Ben Brown logoRB.Brown, P82761
    Jacob Webb logoRJ.Webb, P19110
    Daniel Palencia logoRD.Palencia, P13100
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Pete Crow-Armstrong logo1P.Crow-Armstrong, CF4-5212
    Nico Hoerner logo2N.Hoerner, 2B2-6001
    Michael Busch logo3M.Busch, 1B1-4002
    Alex Bregman logo4A.Bregman, 3B1-4000
    Ian Happ logo5I.Happ, LF2-5100
    Seiya Suzuki logo6S.Suzuki, RF1-5100
    Moises Ballesteros logo7M.Ballesteros, DH1-5000
    Miguel Amaya logo8M.Amaya, C0-3100
    Dansby Swanson logo9D.Swanson, SS0-3100
    Cardinals Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Kyle Leahy logoRK.Leahy, P784.141
    Ryan Fernandez logoRR.Fernandez, P31110
    Justin Bruihl logoLJ.Bruihl, P60.100
    Gordon Graceffo logoRG.Graceffo, P201.221
    Matt Pushard logoRM.Pushard, P281.201
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    JJ Wetherholt logo1J.Wetherholt, 2B3-4100
    Ivan Herrera logo2I.Herrera, DH0-4000
    Alec Burleson logo3A.Burleson, 1B2-4001
    Jordan Walker logo4J.Walker, RF0-4000
    Nolan Gorman logo5N.Gorman, 3B0-3000
    Masyn Winn logo6M.Winn, SS0-2000
    Jimmy Crooks logo7J.Crooks, C0-3000
    Bryan Torres logo8B.Torres, LF0-3000
    Victor Scott logo9V.Scott, CF0-2000

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    Cubs at Cardinals Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Cubs
    54-42
    N/A
    N/A
    Cardinals
    50-45
    N/A
    N/A