St. Louis Cardinals defeat Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 · MLB · St. Louis Cardinals 5, Arizona Diamondbacks 4
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Chase Field (NH). The Arizona Diamondbacks covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The total pushed: 9 runs, exactly the closing total of 9. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks final score and game recap
The St. Louis Cardinals won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Michael McGreevy (St. Louis Cardinals): 6.1 innings, 1 earned run, 5 strikeouts.
- JJ Wetherholt (St. Louis Cardinals): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Merrill Kelly (Arizona Diamondbacks): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 3 strikeouts.
- Corbin Carroll (Arizona Diamondbacks): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks?
The Arizona Diamondbacks covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
Did St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks go over or under the total?
The total pushed: 9 runs combined, exactly the closing total of 9.
How did AiQ's St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
- Player props: 1-0, +$74.07 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-0 in this game, +$74.07 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Michael McGreevy (St. Louis Cardinals): over 2.5 strikeouts at -135, finished with 5, a win.
St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the St. Louis Cardinals 51-45 in the 2026 regular season (26-26 at home, 25-19 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 56 of 95 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 39 times and under 50 times, with 6 pushes.
This result left the Arizona Diamondbacks 49-48 in the 2026 regular season (27-21 at home, 22-27 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 51 of 94 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 39 times and under 50 times, with 5 pushes.
What's next for St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks?
Next for the St. Louis Cardinals: at the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Next for the Arizona Diamondbacks: the St. Louis Cardinals at home on Saturday, July 18, 2026.