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The Cardinals opened After opening June with a three‑game home series against vs the Reds, then faced the Cardinals dealt with rain‑postponed games that pushed shifted a Diamondbacks matchup to July 23. At In early July at Wrigley Field on July 4‑5 they beat the Cubs 3‑0, highlighted by a rookie leadoff homer, 3‑0 and followed then rolled 17‑1, with a 17‑1 rout featuring multi‑run blasts from Burleson, Church and Winn. Winn; Andre Pallante earned his 10th win, but St. Louis fell to 46‑39 after a 6‑4 loss to Chicago on July 5. On July 6 the 5 left St. Louis at 46‑39. The Brewers rallied from a three‑run seventh‑inning deficit to win 4‑3 at Busch Stadium. Dustin May left after 4 2⁄3 innings, Justin Bruihl sprained his ankle and was replaced Stadium on July 6, highlighted by Ryan Fernandez. Brice Turang’s two‑run single and David Hamilton’s two‑run double capped the comeback, and Trevor Megill logged his 14th save. single; Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 in seven no‑walk innings, topping 100 mph on more than half his pitches. innings. Injuries included David Hamilton’s hamstring tightness (10‑day IL) and Justin Bruihl’s ankle sprain; outfielder Greg Jones was recalled. Milwaukee clinched the mid‑July series, winning four of five, highlighted by an 8‑4 Thursday win with Jake Bauers’s three‑run homer and Turang’s solo blast. ankle. The Cardinals hosted the Cubs again on July 27, but Chicago prevailed 7‑3. 27 and fell 7‑3; Alex Bregman ignited the Cubs with supplied a solo homer and a two‑run shot; homer, Nico Hoerner added a ninth‑inning two‑run homer. St. Louis blast, and starter Matthew Liberatore took the loss. The next game will feature series continues with Colin Rea for Chicago (Cubs) and Michael McGreevy (Cardinals) slated for St. Louis, while July 28, and both clubs have expressed interest in are monitoring Angels left‑hander Reid Detmers ahead of the August Aug 3 trade deadline. On July 29, the Cubs (61‑47) host the Cardinals (54‑54) with betting markets favoring Chicago (about 54% win probability) and an over/under of 8.5 runs. The matchup is highlighted in promotional coverage by the Kalshi betting platform.