St. Louis Cardinals defeat Colorado Rockies 7-4: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · MLB · Colorado Rockies 4, St. Louis Cardinals 7
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4 on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Busch Stadium. The St. Louis Cardinals covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 9, with 11 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals final score and game recap
The St. Louis Cardinals won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Michael Lorenzen (Colorado Rockies): 4.1 innings, 2 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Hunter Goodman (Colorado Rockies): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
- Michael McGreevy (St. Louis Cardinals): 5.2 innings, 3 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- JJ Wetherholt (St. Louis Cardinals): 2-for-3, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals?
The St. Louis Cardinals covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at St. Louis Cardinals -1.5.
Did Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals go over or under the total?
The game went over: 11 runs combined against a closing total of 9, over by 2.
The total opened at 9.5 and closed at 9.
How did AiQ's Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Michael Lorenzen (Colorado Rockies): over 1.5 strikeouts at -125, finished with 1, a loss.
Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Colorado Rockies 46-72 in the 2026 regular season (27-32 at home, 19-40 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 60 of 116 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 55 times and under 59 times, with 2 pushes.
This result left the St. Louis Cardinals 59-59 in the 2026 regular season (30-33 at home, 29-26 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 63 of 117 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 46 times and under 65 times, with 6 pushes.
What's next for Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals?
Next for the Colorado Rockies: at the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, August 10, 2026. Next for the St. Louis Cardinals: the Philadelphia Phillies at home on Monday, August 10, 2026.