Cardinals Visit the Diamondbacks to Open 3-Game Series
Merrill Kelly and Michael McGreevy are the probable starters as Arizona seeks a 17-4 home mark when it hits two or more homers.
- On Friday, the St. Louis Cardinals begin a 3-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field, marking the fourth meeting between the teams this season.
- Following the All Star Break, Arizona holds second in the West with 27 home wins and 20 home losses, while St. Louis enters the series third in the Central with 24 road wins and 19 road losses.
- Cardinals pitcher Michael McGreevy faces Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly, while Alec Burleson leads St. Louis with 67 RBIs and Ketel Marte provides 39 extra-base hits for Arizona.
- Betting lines favor the Cardinals at-112 over the Diamondbacks at-109 with the over/under set at 9 runs, while Arizona has performed better than St. Louis over their last 10 games.
- Coverage of the series opener is available on KTLO, as both rosters face extensive injuries, including 60-Day IL assignments for Arizona's Ryne Nelson and St. Louis's Max Rajcic.
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Cardinals begin 3 game series facing Diamondbacks Friday
With the conclusion of the All Star Break the St. Louis Cardinals will be back in action Friday as they open a 3 game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. St. Louis is 50-45 overall and 24-19 in road games. The Cardinals have a 24-15 record in games when they did not give up a home run. Arizona is 49-47 overall and 27-20 in home games. The Diamondbacks have a 17-4 record in games when they hit two or more home runs. The matchup Friday is …
Arizona Diamondbacks vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction 7/17/26 MLB Picks Today
The St. Louis Cardinals and the Arizona Diamondbacks meet Friday in MLB action from Chase Field. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks prediction. Starting Pitching Matchup The St. Louis Cardinals did not have a starting pitcher announced at the time that this article was posted. Merrill Kelly will get the start for Arizona here and is 7-8 …
Cardinals open three-game road series at Arizona Friday night; hear the broadcast on 939 the Eagle
The St. Louis Cardinals resume play after the All-Star break Friday night in Phoenix as they open a three-game series against the Diamondbacks. St. Louis is 50-45 this season and they are eight-and-a-half games behind the first-place Brewers in the National League’s Central division. Friday’s pregame coverage on 939 the Eagle begins at 7:45, courtesy of Steve’s Pest Control. First pitch is set for 8:40 pm from Chase field.
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