San Francisco Giants defeat St. Louis Cardinals 5-4: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · MLB · St. Louis Cardinals 4, San Francisco Giants 5
The San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 in 11 innings on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Oracle Park. The St. Louis Cardinals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8, with 9 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 59-37.
St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco Giants final score and game recap
The San Francisco Giants led 3-0 after five innings. The St. Louis Cardinals outscored the San Francisco Giants 4-2 the rest of the way. The San Francisco Giants won it in the bottom of the 11th inning.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Michael McGreevy (St. Louis Cardinals): 6.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Alec Burleson (St. Louis Cardinals): 1-for-5, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
- Logan Webb (San Francisco Giants): 6.0 innings, 1 earned run, 8 strikeouts.
- Bryce Eldridge (San Francisco Giants): 2-for-4, 3 RBIs.
Who covered the spread in St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco Giants?
The St. Louis Cardinals covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at San Francisco Giants -1.5.
Did St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco Giants go over or under the total?
The game went over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 8, over by 1.
The total opened at 7.5 and closed at 8.
How did AiQ's St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco Giants predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 59-37.
- Player props: 59-37.
St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco Giants player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 59-37 in this game.
- Thomas Saggese (St. Louis Cardinals): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at +127, finished with 2, a win.
- Joshua Baez (St. Louis Cardinals): over 1.5 total bases at +170, finished with 1, a loss.
- Joshua Baez (St. Louis Cardinals): over 0.5 runs at +169, finished with 1, a win.
- Ivan Herrera (St. Louis Cardinals): over 0.5 hits at -245, finished with 1, a win.
- Alec Burleson (St. Louis Cardinals): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -133, finished with 4, a win.
- Ivan Herrera (St. Louis Cardinals): over 0.5 runs at +131, finished with 0, a loss.
- Jordan Walker (St. Louis Cardinals): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -120, finished with 1, a win.
- Ivan Herrera (St. Louis Cardinals): over 0.5 runs batted in at +243, finished with 0, a loss.
- Joshua Baez (St. Louis Cardinals): over 0.5 hits at -153, finished with 1, a win.
- Ivan Herrera (St. Louis Cardinals): over 1.5 total bases at +143, finished with 1, a loss.
- Rafael Devers (San Francisco Giants): over 1.5 total bases at +110, finished with 4, a win.
- Ivan Herrera (St. Louis Cardinals): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -117, finished with 1, a loss.
- 84 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the St. Louis Cardinals 72-73 in the 2026 regular season (34-38 at home, 38-35 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 80 of 144 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 65 times and under 71 times, with 8 pushes.
This result left the San Francisco Giants 60-85 in the 2026 regular season (34-36 at home, 26-49 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 72 of 142 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 67 times and under 64 times, with 11 pushes.
What's next for St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants?
Next for the St. Louis Cardinals: at the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Next for the San Francisco Giants: the St. Louis Cardinals at home on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.