St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Final — August 15, 2026
Last 10 games
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Rest & travelAbout these numbers
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 Cardinals visited the Cubs on Saturday, August 15 at 2:21 PM ET.
The total closed 9, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Cardinals +160, Cubs -186) prices the Cardinals at 37% and the Cubs at 63%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
St. Louis Cardinals 8, Chicago Cubs 4
St. Louis Cardinals won by 4.
- Against the closing spread (Chicago Cubs -1.5): St. Louis Cardinals covered.
- Combined score 12 vs the closing total of 9: Over.
- St. Louis Cardinals closed at +160 on the moneyline (a 37% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Cardinals +1.5 (-143)
Cardinals +1.5 (-125)
Cubs -175 61%
Cubs -186 63%
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 50 times since 2023: the Cardinals won 22 and the Cubs 28.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Cardinals 0, Cubs 3 Cubs won | ||
| Jul 30, 2026 | Cubs 4, Cardinals 2 Cubs won | ||
| Jul 29, 2026 | Cubs 2, Cardinals 3 Cardinals won | ||
| Jul 28, 2026 | Cubs 10, Cardinals 2 Cubs won | ||
| Jul 27, 2026 | Cubs 7, Cardinals 3 Cubs won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
St. Louis Cardinals
- St. Louis Cardinals team stats
- St. Louis Cardinals 4, Milwaukee Brewers 6 (Sep 27)
- St. Louis Cardinals 2, Milwaukee Brewers 3 (Sep 26)
- St. Louis Cardinals 4, Milwaukee Brewers 8 (Sep 25)
Chicago Cubs
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- Texas Rangers 5, Athletics 3 (Aug 15)
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