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    St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

    STL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    46-39, 23-18 Away
    17
    46-39, 23-18 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    49-39, 26-18 Home
    1
    49-39, 26-18 Home
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    STL leads 1-0

    • Cardinals
      17
    • Cubs
      1
    Game 1
    7/3
    • Cardinals
    • Cubs
    Game 2
    7/4
    MLB.TV/FOX
    • Cardinals
    • Cubs
    Game 3
    7/5
    Peacock

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    4:05 PM, July 3, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 39,440
    Game Time:2:57
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Dan Bellino
    • First Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
    • Second Base Umpire - Brock Ballou
    • Third Base Umpire - Dan Merzel

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee5332.624-L1
    Chicago4939.5575.5L1
    St. Louis4639.5417W2
    Pittsburgh4445.49411L1
    Cincinnati4047.46014L1
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