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St. Louis Cardinals vs Philadelphia Phillies

Saturday, Aug 22, 2026Citizens Bank Park6:05 PM ETPreview
STL · Away · 66-64

St. Louis Cardinals

NL Central · 2nd · 14.5 GB
—:—
6:05 PM ET
H2H 4–2
PHI · Home · 71-58

Philadelphia Phillies

NL East · 5th · 4.0 GB
Starting pitcher matchup
TBD —
St. Louis Cardinals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
—
—
WHIP
—
—
K/9
—
—
BB/9
—
—
FIP
—
HR/9
—
—
OPS/R
—
IP
—
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA—
Road ERA—
Last 5 starts
ERA
—
QUALITY
START %
—
DAYS
REST
—
Andrew Painter RHP
Philadelphia Phillies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
6.43
193rd
WHIP
1.55
189th
K/9
7.49
130th
BB/9
3.59
136th
FIP
5.39
HR/9
1.79
184th
OPS/R
0.840
IP
85.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA6.59
Road ERA6.29
Last 5 starts
ERA
6.45
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand (2026)
St. Louis vs RHP (Andrew Painter)
25th
in MLB
0.696OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Phillies vs — (TBD)
16th
in MLB
0.720OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
2026 season team comparison
St. Louis Cardinals
Stat
Philadelphia Phillies
0.241 (20th)
Batting Average
0.241 (21st)
0.700 (24th)
OPS
0.700 (19th)
135 (21st)
Home Runs
135 (12th)
578 (17th)
Runs Scored
578 (16th)
4.06 (12th)
Team ERA
4.06 (16th)
1.33 (20th)
Team WHIP
1.33 (18th)
7.81 (24th)
K/9 (Starters)
7.81 (1st)
Runs scored & allowed per inning (2026)
Cardinals
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.59
0.33
0.48
0.48
0.55
0.61
0.40
0.50
0.39
Runs Allowed
0.48
0.38
0.29
0.54
0.49
0.51
0.46
0.57
0.60
Phillies
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.57
0.48
0.62
0.33
0.45
0.63
0.46
0.54
0.40
Runs Allowed
0.50
0.41
0.51
0.42
0.48
0.61
0.57
0.45
0.35
Projected lineups vs opposing starter (2026)
St. Louis vs — Andrew Painter
#
Player
Bats
AVG
OPS
HR
PA
1
Jordan Walker
R
0.288
0.831
26
0
2
Alec Burleson
L
0.326
0.981
21
0
3
Joshua Báez
R
0.000
0.125
3
0
4
Iván Herrera
R
0.245
0.723
14
0
5
Everson Pereira
R
0.217
0.695
5
0
Top hitters from roster with season splits vs pitcher hand — not the official batting order

Official starting lineups are published a few hours before first pitch. They will appear here and on the lineup page as soon as they are posted.

Lineup not yet announced · posted ~1–2 hrs before first pitch
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Last 10 games
St. Louis Cardinals (6–4)
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
Philadelphia Phillies (8–2)
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
4—2
6 Games Played
Weather at game time
Citizens Bank Park
☁
72°F
—
WindE 4 mph
Precip Chance11%
Humidity—
IMPACT ON GAME: Low
Odds
Cardinals @ Phillies
STL
—— flat
PHI
— flat—
TOTAL——flat
O—— flat
U—— flat
Standings
(AS OF AUG 22, 2026)
NL Central
1Milwaukee Brewers80-49-
2St. Louis Cardinals66-6414.5
3Pittsburgh Pirates63-6717.5
4Cincinnati Reds61-6819.0
5Chicago Cubs74-556.0
NL East
1Atlanta Braves75-54-
2Miami Marlins65-6410.0
3Washington Nationals61-6914.5
4New York Mets58-7117.0
5Philadelphia Phillies71-584.0
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