San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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MLB

San Francisco GiantsSF

6–5

Final

St. Louis CardinalsSTL

Busch Stadium

Team Season Averages

San Francisco GiantsLeads 7 of 17

St. Louis CardinalsLeads 10 of 17

Batting

4.23Runs per game4.53
0.247Batting average0.243
0.309On-base percentage0.316
0.407Slugging percentage0.384
0.716OPS0.700
1.14Home runs per game1.04
8.39Hits per game8.19
174Home runs158
75Stolen bases96

Pitching

4.36ERA4.29
1.36WHIP1.35
7.60Strikeouts per nine8.05
3.79Walks per nine3.51
4.28Runs allowed per game4.25
0.248Opponent batting average0.254
1132Pitching strikeouts1211
51Quality starts51
28Saves45

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (STL)	Total	SF ML	STL ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	8	+135	-163
FFanDuel	-1.5	8.5	+136	-162
BBetMGM	-1.5	8	+135	-160
CCaesars	-1.5	8	+140	-170
BBetOnline	-1.5	8	+140	-155
BBetRivers	-1.5	8	+138	-165
BBetus	-1.5	8	+138	-155
BBovada	-1.5	8	+139	-165
FFanatics	-1.5	8	+135	-165
LLowVig	-1.5	8	+140	-155
MMyBookie	-1.5	8	+135	-160

Game Information

Busch Stadium

Stadium

Sep 16, 2026

1:15 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Clear sky

Wind 3 mph

88°

Lineups

Starters

STL

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
SF	24th	23rd
STL	13th	21st

Matchup

SFSTL

63-89Record75-77
41.4%Win %49.3%
36-39Home record37-40
27-50Road record38-37
5-5Last 104-6
1Streak-1
-71Run diff-13
17-29Division23-23
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	T
SF	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	6
STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	5

Team Stats

SFStatSTL

6Runs5
13Hits5
2Errors2
1Home runs0
4RBI3
2Stolen bases1
5K (bat)10
10K (pit)5
7BB (pit)4

Player Stats

SF — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Turner HillLF	5	0	1	0	0	0
Shay Whitcomb3B	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jonah CoxCF	4	1	3	0	1	1
Jung Hoo LeeRF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Brett Harris3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Scott BanduraUNSPECIFIED POSITION	4	0	1	0	0	0
Andrew KniznerC	4	1	3	0	1	0
Christian KossSS	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bryce EldridgeDH	3	0	0	0	0	2
Drew GilbertCF	1	1	1	1	2	0
Grant McCrayCF	0	1	0	0	0	0
Osleivis Basabe2B	0	0	0	0	0	0

SF — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Anthony MolinaRP	5.2	2	0	0	1	6
Trent HarrisRP	1.1	1	0	0	0	2
Joel KuhnelRP	1.0	0	1	0	2	0
Dylan SmithRP	0.2	2	2	2	2	1
Carson SeymourRP	0.2	0	2	0	2	0
Philip AbnerRP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1
Reiver SanmartinRP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0

STL — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Leo BernalC	5	0	1	1	0
Alec Burleson1B	5	1	1	0	0
Nathan ChurchCF	5	0	2	0	0
Joshua BaezLF	4	0	0	0	0
Thomas SaggeseLF	4	2	1	1	0
Nolan Gorman3B	3	1	0	0	2
JJ Wetherholt2B	3	0	0	0	0
Jordan WalkerRF	3	1	0	0	2
Pedro PagesC	2	0	0	0	1
Jose FerminLF	1	0	0	1	0
Masyn WinnSS	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan TorresLF	0	0	0	0	1
Ivan HerreraDH	0	0	0	0	1
Riley O'BrienRP	0	0	0	0	0
Victor Scott IICF	0	0	0	0	0

STL — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Matthew LiberatoreSP	6.0	6	1	1	3	2
Gordon GraceffoRP	1.1	2	0	0	0	1
Riley O'BrienRP	1.0	2	2	1	1	0
Luis GastelumRP	1.0	2	2	1	0	2
Justin BruihlRP	0.2	1	1	0	0	0

Scoring Summary

119 events · 10 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Cox walked.
0-0
Top
Eldridge walked, Cox to second.
0-0
Top
B. Harris popped out to second.
0-0
Top
Lee flied out to left.
0-0
Top
Eldridge caught stealing second, catcher to second.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Wetherholt struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Bernal grounded out to second.
0-0
Bottom
Burleson lined out to center.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Whitcomb lined out to center.
0-0
Top
Hill fouled out to catcher.
0-0
Top
Knizner reached on infield single to third.
0-0
Top
Bandura popped out to second.
0-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Walker struck out looking.
0-0
Bottom
Báez flied out to left.
0-0
Bottom
Gorman lined out to center.
0-0

Inning 3 Top

Top
Koss fouled out to first.
0-0
Top
Cox singled to left.
0-0
Top
Cox stole second.
0-0
Top
Eldridge walked.
0-0
Top
Cox stole third.
0-0
Top
B. Harris grounded into double play, first to shortstop, Cox scored, Eldridge out at second.
1-0

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Saggese struck out swinging.
1-0
Bottom
Church singled to left.
1-0
Bottom
Pagés struck out looking.
1-0
Bottom
Wetherholt flied out to center.
1-0

Inning 4 Top

Top
Lee grounded out to second.
1-0
Top
Whitcomb grounded out to third.
1-0
Top
Hill grounded out to second.
1-0

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Bernal struck out looking.
1-0
Bottom
Burleson struck out swinging.
1-0
Bottom
Walker walked. San Francisco Giants challenged: call on the field was upheld.
1-0
Bottom
Walker stole second.
1-0
Bottom
Báez flied out to left.
1-0

Inning 5 Top

Top
Knizner singled to center.
1-0
Top
Bandura doubled to center, Knizner to third.
1-0
Top
Koss fouled out to right.
1-0
Top
Cox struck out looking.
1-0
Top
Eldridge grounded out to first.
1-0

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Gorman lined out to left.
1-0
Bottom
Saggese grounded out to first.
1-0
Bottom
Church singled to left.
1-0
Bottom
Pagés flied out to left.
1-0

Inning 6 Top

Top
B. Harris singled to center.
1-0
Top
Lee struck out swinging.
1-0
Top
Whitcomb reached on infield single to second, B. Harris to second.
1-0
Top
Hill lined into double play, pitcher to shortstop, B. Harris doubled off second.
1-0

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Wetherholt flied out to left.
1-0
Bottom
Bernal flied out to center.
1-0
Bottom
Abner relieved Molina
1-0
Bottom
Burleson struck out swinging.
1-0

Inning 7 Top

Top
Fermín at second base.
1-0
Top
Gastelum relieved Liberatore
1-0
Top
Knizner hit by pitch.
1-0
Top
Bandura popped out to second.
1-0
Top
Koss singled to left, Knizner to second.
1-0
Top
Cox singled to right, Knizner scored and Koss scored on throwing error by right fielder Walker, Cox to second.
3-0
Top
Eldridge struck out swinging.
3-0
Top
B. Harris struck out swinging.
3-0

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Seymour relieved Abner
3-0
Bottom
Walker walked.
3-0
Bottom
Báez popped out to first.
3-0
Bottom
Gorman lined out to left.
3-0
Bottom
Saggese safe at first on error by pitcher Seymour, Walker to second.
3-0
Bottom
Walker scored on error, Church safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Koss, Church safe at second on error, Saggese safe at third on error.
3-1
Bottom
Pagés walked.
3-1
Bottom
T. Harris relieved Seymour
3-1
Bottom
Saggese scored on T. Harris wild pitch, Pagés to second on wild pitch by T. Harris, Church to third on wild pitch by T. Harris.
3-2
Bottom
Saggese scored on T. Harris wild pitch, Pagés to second on wild pitch by T. Harris, Church to third on wild pitch by T. Harris.
3-2
Bottom
Fermín grounded out to third.
3-2

Inning 8 Top

Top
Bruihl relieved Gastelum
3-2
Top
Lee flied out to right.
3-2
Top
Whitcomb singled to center, Whitcomb safe at second on fielding error by center fielder Church.
3-2
Top
Hill grounded out to second, Whitcomb to third.
3-2
Top
Graceffo relieved Bruihl
3-2
Top
Knizner singled to left, Whitcomb scored.
4-2
Top
Bandura grounded out to first.
4-2

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Bernal struck out looking.
4-2
Bottom
Burleson doubled to center.
4-2
Bottom
Walker struck out swinging.
4-2
Bottom
Báez popped out to shortstop.
4-2

Inning 9 Top

Top
Koss struck out swinging.
4-2
Top
Cox singled to left.
4-2
Top
Cox caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. St Louis Cardinals challenged: call on the field was overturned.
4-2
Top
Eldridge grounded out to first.
4-2

Inning 9 Bottom

Bottom
Smith relieved T. Harris
4-2
Bottom
Gorman walked.
4-2
Bottom
Saggese reached on infield single to third, Gorman to second.
4-2
Bottom
Church struck out swinging.
4-2
Bottom
Herrera hit for Pagés
4-2
Bottom
Herrera walked, Saggese to second, Gorman to third.
4-2
Bottom
Winn ran for Herrera
4-2
Bottom
Fermín hit sacrifice fly to center, Gorman scored.
4-3
Bottom
Bernal singled to right, Saggese scored, Winn to third.
4-4
Bottom
Sanmartín relieved Smith
4-4
Bottom
Burleson grounded out to second.
4-4

Inning 10 Top

Top
Fermín in left field.
4-4
Top
Bernal catching.
4-4
Top
O'Brien relieved Báez
4-4
Top
Saggese at second base.
4-4
Top
Winn at shortstop.
4-4
Top
McCray ran for Eldridge
4-4
Top
Gilbert homered to center (415 feet), McCray scored.
6-4
Top
Lee walked.
6-4
Top
Whitcomb grounded into double play, second to first, Lee out at second.
6-4
Top
Hill singled to center.
6-4
Top
Knizner popped out to second.
6-4

Inning 10 Bottom

Bottom
Cox at second base.
6-4
Bottom
McCray in right field.
6-4
Bottom
Gilbert in center field.
6-4
Bottom
Whitcomb at first base.
6-4
Bottom
Basabe at third base.
6-4
Bottom
Kuhnel relieved Sanmartín
6-4
Bottom
Walker lined out to center, Burleson to third.
6-4
Bottom
Torres hit for O'Brien
6-4
Bottom
Torres walked.
6-4
Bottom
Scott II ran for Torres
6-4
Bottom
Gorman walked, Scott II to second.
6-4
Bottom
Saggese hit sacrifice fly to center, Burleson scored, Scott II to third.
6-5
Bottom
Church flied out to right.
6-5

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Player props

San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Matt Chapman
Hits: 6/19 over · last line 0.5
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Landen Roupp
Strikeouts: 5/18 over · last line 4.5
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Matthew Liberatore
Strikeouts: 9/18 over · last line 5.5
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Michael McGreevy
Strikeouts: 8/17 over · last line 3.5
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Casey Schmitt
Hits: 9/16 over · last line 0.5
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Logan Webb
Strikeouts: 8/16 over · last line 4.5
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Andre Pallante
Strikeouts: 7/15 over · last line 3.5
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Kyle Leahy
Strikeouts: 7/14 over · last line 2.5
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Marcelo Mayer
Hits: 6/12 over · last line 0.5
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Blaze Jordan
Hits: 7/10 over · last line 0.5
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Trevor McDonald
Strikeouts: 4/10 over · last line 3.5
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Adrian Houser
Strikeouts: 3/8 over · last line 3.5
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Blade Tidwell
Strikeouts: 5/6 over · last line 3.5
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Quinn Mathews
Strikeouts: 3/5 over · last line 4.5
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Hunter Dobbins
Strikeouts: 2/2 over · last line 3.5
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San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals: Final Score & Recap

The San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 in this MLB game at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals Odds

DraftKings lists the St. Louis Cardinals at STL -1.5 on the run line, with the total set at 8. Moneylines are San Francisco Giants +135 and St. Louis Cardinals -163. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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