MLB Prop Bets: St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers (July 6, 2026)
The Milwaukee Brewers (55-33) face the St. Louis Cardinals (47-40) at Busch Stadium on Monday at 7:45pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Shane Drohan is the probable pitcher for the Brewers, while Dustin May is the probable pitcher for the Cardinals. The Brewers are favored to win at -119, while the Cardinals are at -102. The total runs line is set at 8.0, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -114.
- The Brewers (+144) have a 48-40 Run Line record this season, while the Cardinals (-175) hold a record of 50-37.
- The Brewers have a 39-47-2 O/U record this season (meaning 39 games have gone over the total runs line, 47 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Cardinals have a 38-46-3 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Brewers are averaging 5.1 runs per game this season (4th in the league). Comparatively, the Cardinals are averaging 4.6 (11th).
- In the field, the Brewers are allowing only 3.7 runs per game this season (2nd in the league), while the Cardinals are allowing an average of 4.5 runs (15th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Brewers are at .255 (ranking 6th in the Major leagues), while the Cardinals are batting .248 (11th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Cardinals have hit 99 (T19th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Brewers have managed 83 (28th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Brewers have recorded 423 RBIs to rank 7th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Cardinals have recorded 391 RBIs to rank 15th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Cardinals have an earned run average of 4.14 this season (14th in the Majors), while The Brewers have an ERA of 3.35 (1st).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Brewers have recorded an impressive 865 this season, ranking 2nd in the MLB. Contrastingly, the Cardinals rank 28th for total strikeouts, recording only 654.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .252 against the Cardinals this season (23rd in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Brewers' opponents are at .219 (2nd).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 25-20-43 | 14-11-22 | 11-9-21 | 21-15-30 | 4-5-13 | 0-0-0 | 2-5-3 |
| Cardinals | 16-17-54 | 5-8-31 | 11-9-23 | 6-6-13 | 10-11-41 | 0-0-0 | 1-3-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 37-27-24 | 21-12-14 | 16-15-10 | 26-20-20 | 11-7-4 | 0-0-0 | 2-4-4 |
| Cardinals | 37-25-25 | 18-11-15 | 19-14-10 | 13-6-6 | 24-19-19 | 0-0-0 | 4-5-1 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -115 and the YRFI is paying -115.
- The NRFI is 42-46 in Brewers games this season. The Cardinals have a 46-41 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Brewers recorded a 2-1 victory over the Cardinals at American Family Field when these teams last met on May 27. Despite being on the wrong side of that result, Bryan Torres did what he could, hitting a home run. The Brewers have now won four straight against the Cardinals.
