What is the St. Louis Cardinals record in 2026?

The St. Louis Cardinals are 74-76, 4th in the NL Central.

Who is pitching for the Cardinals today?

Quinn Mathews (1-3, 4.11 ERA) vs Landen Roupp (9-13, 4.00 ERA). First pitch at 07:45 PM EDT.

What channel is the Cardinals game on today?

Today's game airs on NBCS BA, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365. First pitch at 07:45 PM EDT.

St. Louis Cardinals News & Updates

September 14, 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals were 74-76, 4th in the NL Central. Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals bested the Chicago White Sox 3-1 at Busch Stadium.

Cardinals Daily Vibe Check

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last night's win

It's a wash right now. Took last night by 2. That matters. Add in a +4 run differential over the last 7. They're winning the math.

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Cardinals Game on September 14

Opponent:	San Francisco Giants (62-88)
Location:	Busch Stadium
First Pitch:	07:45 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Quinn Mathews (1-3, 4.11 ERA) vs Landen Roupp (9-13, 4.00 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	NBCS BA, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 73°F, Wind 3 mph

Cardinals Score & Recap

Yesterday, the St. Louis Cardinals bested the Chicago White Sox 3-1 at Busch Stadium.

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

Highlights

Alec Burleson went 1-3 with 3 RBI.

Cardinals Record & Standings

NL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Brewers	93	57	.620		L1
Cubs	83	67	.553	10.0	L1
Pirates	75	75	.500	18.0	W1
Cardinals	74	76	.493	19.0	W1
Reds	70	79	.470	22.5	W1

St. Louis Cardinals are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +4 run differential.

Cardinals Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
41 Alec Burleson	22	.283	.815	109
18 Jordan Walker	28	.281	.824	100
48 Iván Herrera	16	.244	.734	64

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
44 Gordon Graceffo	8-1	2.61	1.04	76.0
62 Kyle Leahy	10-4	3.33	1.31	135.0
53 Andre Pallante	12-6	3.45	1.23	146.0

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
41 Alec Burleson	3 hits, 5 RBI, .273 AVG in last 3 games
27 Nathan Church	6 hits, 1 RBI, .667 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
36 Michael McGreevy	6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
44 Gordon Graceffo	4.2 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games

Cardinals News

The St. Louis Cardinals suffered another narrow defeat, losing 5-6 to the Chicago White Sox, which extends a frustrating 2-5 stretch that has left the team languishing at 73-76, four games back in the division. While rookie JJ Wetherholt is sidelined with wrist tendinitis, Leo Bernal is stepping up as the catcher of the future, setting records and solidifying his place in the lineup. Alec Burleson continues to shine with clutch performances, complementing Michael McGreevy's solid outings on the mound, as he tossed six innings of one-run ball yesterday. Yet, with a troubling 5.9 runs allowed per game over the past week, the pitching woes remain a serious concern. As the season winds down, fans are left grappling with the harsh reality of missed opportunities and waning hopes.

Sources

Mlbtraderumors

JJ Wetherholt Hoping To Return Before End Of Season

Prior to landing on the injured list, Cardinals second baseman JJ Wetherholt was having an excellent rookie season and was seen as a leading candidate to win the NL Rookie of the Year award. The latter is still true, but he has unfortunately been out of action since August 30th with right wrist tendinitis, for […]

Redbirdrants

Joey Votto provokes Reds fans with praise of Cardinals Hall of Famer Yadier Molina

Former player Joey Votto placed respect on St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame catcher Yadier Molina, much to the chagrin of Votto's fanbase, many members of whom have despised Molina since the 2010 brawl.

Redbirdrants

Leo Bernal sets Cardinals record as he grabs hold of starting gig

Leo Bernal has responded to every challenge the Cardinals have thrown his way and is becoming the catcher of the future.

MLB.com

Burleson's clutch gene growing stronger as season winds down

ST. LOUIS -- Cardinals starter Michael McGreevy was pretty good on Sunday at Busch Stadium, tossing six innings of one-run baseball. For a while, it seemed as though pretty good wasn’t going to cut it. For a while, the other guy was perfect. Just hours after the White Sox made

Viva El Birdos

Why I Never Blame St. Louis Cardinals Losses on a Single Player

This has become an issue lately so I’d like to address why you’ll never see me blame a St. Louis Cardinals loss on a single player. I understand why many want to assign blame, but I have some serious reasons why I don’t believe in it. When you think of some of Major League Baseball’s […]

Viva El Birdos

McGreevy’s Arm, Burleson’s Clutch Bat Help St. Louis Cardinals Beat White Sox Sunday

It really should have been expected when you think about it. There was a lack of energy in the stands at Busch Stadium Sunday afternoon as Michael McGreevy through the first pitch for the matinee game against the Chicago White Sox. After Saturday’s emotional induction of Pujols, Molina and Sherder into the Cardinals Hall of […]

Cardinals Upcoming Schedule

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Washington Nationals for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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