Los Angeles Dodgers defeat St. Louis Cardinals 4-1: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, May 3, 2026 · MLB · Los Angeles Dodgers 4, St. Louis Cardinals 1
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Busch Stadium. The Los Angeles Dodgers covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 9.5, with 5 runs combined.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. St. Louis Cardinals final score and game recap
The Los Angeles Dodgers won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Justin Wrobleski (Los Angeles Dodgers): 6.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 0 strikeouts.
- Hyeseong Kim (Los Angeles Dodgers): 2-for-2, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Dustin May (St. Louis Cardinals): 6.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Alec Burleson (St. Louis Cardinals): 1-for-4, 1 RBI.
Who covered the spread in Los Angeles Dodgers vs. St. Louis Cardinals?
The Los Angeles Dodgers covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5.
Did Los Angeles Dodgers vs. St. Louis Cardinals go over or under the total?
The game went under: 5 runs combined against a closing total of 9.5, under by 4.5.
The total opened at 9 and closed at 9.5.
Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Los Angeles Dodgers 21-13 in the 2026 regular season (12-6 at home, 9-7 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 16 of 32 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 15 times and under 17 times.
This result left the St. Louis Cardinals 20-14 in the 2026 regular season (9-9 at home, 11-5 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 21 of 33 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 17 times and under 14 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals?
Next for the Los Angeles Dodgers: at the Houston Astros on Monday, May 4, 2026. Next for the St. Louis Cardinals: the Milwaukee Brewers at home on Monday, May 4, 2026.