Philadelphia Phillies vs St. Louis Cardinals Final — August 12, 2026
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Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Phillies visited the Cardinals on Wednesday, August 12 at 2:15 PM ET.
The total closed at 7.5, down from 8 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Phillies -164, Cardinals +145) prices the Phillies at 60% and the Cardinals at 40%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Philadelphia Phillies 1, St. Louis Cardinals 7
St. Louis Cardinals won by 6.
- Against the closing spread (St. Louis Cardinals +1.5): St. Louis Cardinals covered.
- Combined score 8 vs the closing total of 7.5: Over.
- St. Louis Cardinals closed at +145 on the moneyline (a 40% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Phillies -1.5 (+105)
Phillies -1.5 (+105)
Cardinals +140 40%
Cardinals +145 40%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 20 times since 2023: the Phillies won 12 and the Cardinals 8.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Phillies 0, Cardinals 2 Cardinals won | ||
| Aug 10, 2026 | Phillies 6, Cardinals 5 Phillies won | ||
| May 14, 2025 | Cardinals 14, Phillies 7 Cardinals won | ||
| May 14, 2025 | Cardinals 1, Phillies 2 Phillies won | ||
| May 12, 2025 | Cardinals 3, Phillies 2 Cardinals won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Philadelphia Phillies
- Philadelphia Phillies team stats
- Philadelphia Phillies 2, Atlanta Braves 6 (Oct 1)
- Philadelphia Phillies 3, Atlanta Braves 5 (Sep 29)
- Tampa Bay Rays 3, Philadelphia Phillies 7 (Sep 27)
St. Louis Cardinals
More MLB games on August 12, 2026
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- Seattle Mariners 5, New York Yankees 10 (Aug 12)
- Boston Red Sox 4, Toronto Blue Jays 6 (Aug 12)
- New York Mets 3, Atlanta Braves 6 (Aug 12)
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- Kansas City Royals 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 (Aug 12)
- Texas Rangers 2, Los Angeles Angels 5 (Aug 12)
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