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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 visit the Diamondbacks to open 3-game series

St. Louis Cardinals (50-45, third in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (49-47, second in the NL West)

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93.9 The Eagle broke the news on Friday, July 17, 2026.
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