Arizona Diamondbacks defeat St. Louis Cardinals 4-3: Recap & Betting Results
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 · MLB · Arizona Diamondbacks 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3
The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Busch Stadium. The St. Louis Cardinals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 7 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-1.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals final score and game recap
The Arizona Diamondbacks won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Eduardo Rodriguez (Arizona Diamondbacks): 6.2 innings, 0 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (Arizona Diamondbacks): 2-for-4, 2 RBIs.
- Kyle Leahy (St. Louis Cardinals): 6.1 innings, 0 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Lars Nootbaar (St. Louis Cardinals): 2-for-3, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals?
The St. Louis Cardinals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
Did Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 1.5.
How did AiQ's Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-1.
- Player props: 1-1, -$30.07 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-1 in this game, -$30.07 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Kyle Leahy (St. Louis Cardinals): over 3.5 strikeouts at -136, finished with 3, a loss.
- Eduardo Rodriguez (Arizona Diamondbacks): over 3.5 strikeouts at -143, finished with 5, a win.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Arizona Diamondbacks at -108 and the St. Louis Cardinals at -111. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the St. Louis Cardinals a 50% favorite. The Arizona Diamondbacks won as the underdog at -108: $92.59 profit on a $100 bet.
Arizona Diamondbacks and St. Louis Cardinals betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Arizona Diamondbacks 40-39 in the 2026 regular season (24-17 at home, 16-22 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 41 of 76 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 32 times and under 41 times, with 3 pushes.
This result left the St. Louis Cardinals 42-35 in the 2026 regular season (22-18 at home, 20-17 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 47 of 76 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 33 times and under 38 times, with 5 pushes.
What's next for Arizona Diamondbacks and St. Louis Cardinals?
Next for the Arizona Diamondbacks: at the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Next for the St. Louis Cardinals: the Arizona Diamondbacks at home on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.