What is the St. Louis Cardinals record in 2026?

The St. Louis Cardinals are 29-23, 2nd in the NL Central.

Who is pitching for the Cardinals today?

Michael McGreevy (3-3, 2.40 ERA) vs Kyle Harrison (5-1, 1.77 ERA). First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

What channel is the Cardinals game on today?

Today's game airs on Brewers.TV, Cardinals.TV. First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

St. Louis Cardinals News & Updates

May 26, 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals were 29-23, 2nd in the NL Central. Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals were beaten by the Milwaukee Brewers 1-5 at American Family Field.

Cardinals Daily Vibe Check

41°

▼21

Cool

last night's loss

Not a great stretch. Dropping one by 4 last night stings. On top of that, 2-4 over their last 7. The record says it all.

Share your team's vibe check · smallballnews.com

Cardinals Game on May 26

Opponent:	Milwaukee Brewers (31-20)
Location:	American Family Field
First Pitch:	07:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Michael McGreevy (3-3, 2.40 ERA) vs Kyle Harrison (5-1, 1.77 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	Brewers.TV, Cardinals.TV
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 66°F, Wind 3 mph

Cardinals Score & Recap

Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals were beaten by the Milwaukee Brewers 1-5 at American Family Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1
	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		5	11	0

Cardinals Record & Standings

NL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Brewers	31	20	.608		W1
Cardinals	29	23	.558	2.5	L2
Cubs	29	25	.537	3.5	L9
Reds	28	25	.528	4.0	W2
Pirates	28	26	.519	4.5	W2

St. Louis Cardinals are 2-4-1T in their last 7 games, with a -2 run differential.

Cardinals Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
18 Jordan Walker	15	.297	.952	42
41 Alec Burleson	7	.288	.819	35
48 Iván Herrera	6	.262	.813	26

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
44 Gordon Graceffo	3-1	1.65	0.91	27.1
36 Michael McGreevy	3-3	2.40	0.99	56.1
53 Andre Pallante	5-4	3.76	1.25	55.0

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
18 Jordan Walker	4 hits, 2 HR, 7 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
36 Michael McGreevy	6.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
53 Andre Pallante	6.2 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
59 JoJo Romero	3.2 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Cardinals News

The St. Louis Cardinals find themselves at a crossroads as they gear up for a critical series against the Milwaukee Brewers, with their recent performance raising concerns. After a disappointing 5-1 loss where Matthew Liberatore struggled early, the team is now facing a must-win situation to stay competitive in the division. Adding to the buzz, the organization is embracing a youthful vibe reminiscent of college baseball culture, which has captivated fans. Meanwhile, excitement surrounds the debut of No. 20 prospect Brycen Mautz, injecting fresh energy into the roster. As the Cardinals look to bounce back from a lackluster week, the focus is on turning the tide against a formidable Brewers squad and reigniting the spark that fans have come to expect.

Sources

Redbirdrants

St. Louis Cardinals are embracing college baseball culture

As the Tarps Off trend has taken over St. Louis, we are seeing the Cardianls organization embrace the youth movement from the players to the fans in a way that mirrors college baseball culture.

Redbirdrants

Is this Brewers series already a must-win for the Cardinals?

The St. Louis Cardinals' upcoming three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers may be a season-defining series.

MLB.com

Cards' No. 20 prospect Mautz makes anticipated MLB debut out of 'pen

MILWAUKEE -- Brycen Mautz’s MLB debut was anything but ordinary. It’s agonizing enough waiting for your first big league moment. But for Mautz, he had to wait longer than most -- and travel hundreds of miles across the Midwest. St. Louis’ No. 20 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, was the scheduled

MLB.com

Cardinals' Rodriguez finds comfort -- and a bunch of hits -- in his first Double-A home game

It didn’t take long for Rainiel Rodriguez to ingratiate himself to the crowd at Route 66 Stadium. Playing in his first game at Double-A Springfield’s home park, MLB's top catching prospect laced three singles and drove in a run in the Cardinals’ 11-6 win over Wichita on Monday night. The

Viva El Birdos

The Viva El Birdos Podcast – Episode 66: “Ball Talk with the Boys”

We were scheduled to meet with Kyle Reis of The Cardinal Nation and Wednesdays with Walton and Reis, however, due to a last-minute cancellation, it was a throwback episode with the three of us talking shop! I will reschedule with Kyle and have him back at a later date in the season! We did celebrate […]

Viva El Birdos

Jacob Misiorowski Too Much for Cardinals as Brewers Win 5-1 Monday

Sometimes you just have to tip your cap and admit that someone was better than you. Today’s cap is tipped to Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski who overwhelmed the St. Louis Cardinals on Memorial Day Monday as Milwaukee won 5-1. If you could erase the first inning, Matthew Liberatore had a better-than-average start for the Cardinals. […]

Cardinals Upcoming Schedule

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series starting Friday.

About Small Ball

This St. Louis Cardinals digest was built by Small Ball to save you from bouncing between five apps to follow your team. It's fan-run and made to deliver what matters each morning.

Got thoughts? Tell us. Want to support it? Ko-fi tips help keep it running.