St. Louis Cardinals v Chicago Cubs

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SLCSt. Louis Cardinals505–495 all time (since 2019)2026: 77–85WLLLLMore walks allowed CCChicago Cubs1057–942–1 all time (since 2013)2026: 89–75LLWLLMore walksMore home runs

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The numbers lean Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs edge 3–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 475 meetings in MLB on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.

Chicago Cubs lead the head to head 243–230 (2 draws) from 475 meetings since 1897.
2026: St. Louis Cardinals 77–85, Chicago Cubs 89–75. Chicago Cubs have the better margin, +0.8 a game to -0.2.
St. Louis Cardinals have won the last 2 against Chicago Cubs.
Last five: St. Louis Cardinals 1 win, Chicago Cubs 1. St. Louis Cardinals are on a 4-game losing run.
Chicago Cubs average more walks per game: 4.2 to 3.2.
Chicago Cubs average more home runs per game: 1.3 to 1.
Chicago Cubs average more runs per game: 5.2 to 4.4.
St. Louis Cardinals’ biggest win in the rivalry: 21–3 in 1977, by 18.

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Head to head

230475 games · 2 drawn
since 1897243

17 Aug 2026 · Wrigley Field, ChicagoSt. Louis Cardinals 11Chicago Cubs 4
16 Aug 2026 · Wrigley Field, ChicagoSt. Louis Cardinals 8Chicago Cubs 4
15 Aug 2026 · Wrigley Field, ChicagoSt. Louis Cardinals 0Chicago Cubs 3
31 July 2026 · Busch Stadium, St. LouisSt. Louis Cardinals 2Chicago Cubs 4
30 July 2026 · Busch Stadium, St. LouisSt. Louis Cardinals 3Chicago Cubs 2
29 July 2026 · Busch Stadium, St. LouisSt. Louis Cardinals 2Chicago Cubs 10
28 July 2026 · Busch Stadium, St. LouisSt. Louis Cardinals 3Chicago Cubs 7
6 July 2026 · Wrigley Field, ChicagoSt. Louis Cardinals 4Chicago Cubs 6

2026 season

Per game, this season.

4.4720 totalScored per gameper game5.2851 total
4.6749 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better4.4715 total
8.11,306 totalHitsper game8.61,406 total
1.0167 totalHome runsper game1.3220 total
4.3696 totalRBIsper game4.9805 total
4.4720 totalRunsper game