Arizona Diamondbacks vs St. Louis Cardinals predictions, Jul 18, 2026

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As the Arizona Diamondbacks prepare to host the St. Louis Cardinals on July 18, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing matchup between two competitive teams. The Diamondbacks, who have garnered a strong record of winning 4 of their last 5 games, will look to capitalize on their home advantage. Their recent performances have exhibited an effective blend of solid pitching and timely hitting, suggesting they are in good form heading into this encounter.

On the other hand, the Cardinals have managed to secure victories in 3 of their last 5 outings, showcasing resilience and adaptability on the field. Their offensive lineup has demonstrated the ability to produce runs and capitalize on scoring opportunities, making them a formidable opponent.

According to bookmakers, the odds lean slightly toward the home team at 1.88, with an away win set at 2. This implies a closely contested game, with both teams possessing the firepower to influence the outcome. With our model indicating a 50.9% chance of a Diamondbacks win and a predicted final score of 3:5 in favor of St. Louis, this matchup promises an engaging battle. Ultimately, while recent form and tactical strengths provide insight, the final result remains uncertain in the dynamic world of baseball.

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Arizona
51.5%
St. Louis
48.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:5

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 1.91 2.01
WilliamHill 1.88 2.01
Best for US Customers 1.84 1.97

Latest Results

12.07.26 Los Angeles Dodgers – Arizona Diamondbacks – 3:5
11.07.26 Los Angeles Dodgers – Arizona Diamondbacks – 2:9
10.07.26 Los Angeles Dodgers – Arizona Diamondbacks – 3:9
09.07.26 San Diego Padres – Arizona Diamondbacks – 1:3
08.07.26 San Diego Padres – Arizona Diamondbacks – 10:4
12.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Atlanta Braves – 3:4
11.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Atlanta Braves – 4:1
10.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Atlanta Braves – 2:1
09.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Milwaukee Brewers – 4:8
08.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Milwaukee Brewers – 5:1

Facts

  • Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 9 and 7).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Arizona won 4.
  • Arizona is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • St. Louis has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Recently, Arizona has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, St. Louis has had a series of home games.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Arizona won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 110:96. (average 5.5:4.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Arizona won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 53:40. (average 5.9:4.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.06.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Arizona Diamondbacks – 4:9
    23.06.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Arizona Diamondbacks – 3:4
    22.06.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Arizona Diamondbacks – 3:2
    20.07.25 Arizona Diamondbacks – St. Louis Cardinals – 5:3
    19.07.25 Arizona Diamondbacks – St. Louis Cardinals – 10:1

    Standings

    Main

    American League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Tampa Bay Rays 95 56 39 425:403 0.589
    2 New York Yankees 96 54 42 462:371 0.563
    3 Chicago White Sox 95 50 45 454:419 0.526
    4 Cleveland Guardians 97 51 46 385:387 0.526
    5 Texas Rangers 96 49 47 399:414 0.510
    6 Seattle Mariners 97 48 49 392:376 0.495
    7 Boston Red Sox 95 47 48 395:358 0.495
    8 Minnesota Twins 97 48 49 471:485 0.495
    9 Houston Astros 98 47 51 449:496 0.480
    10 Baltimore Orioles 97 46 51 447:466 0.474
    11 Toronto Blue Jays 96 45 51 392:427 0.469
    12 Detroit Tigers 96 44 52 407:383 0.458
    13 Athletics 96 41 55 422:528 0.427
    14 Los Angeles Angels 97 38 59 430:485 0.392
    15 Kansas City Royals 97 38 59 411:499 0.392

    National League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Los Angeles Dodgers 97 61 36 506:357 0.629
    2 Milwaukee Brewers 96 59 37 489:363 0.615
    3 Atlanta Braves 95 55 40 460:368 0.579
    4 Chicago Cubs 96 54 42 484:432 0.563
    5 Philadelphia Phillies 98 54 44 425:438 0.551
    6 Miami Marlins 97 52 45 439:415 0.536
    7 St.Louis Cardinals 95 50 45 429:423 0.526
    8 Pittsburgh Pirates 97 50 47 516:472 0.515
    9 Arizona Diamondbacks 96 49 47 416:429 0.510
    10 San Diego Padres 96 48 48 379:422 0.500
    11 Washington Nationals 97 48 49 516:509 0.495
    12 Cincinnati Reds 95 43 52 395:455 0.453
    13 San Francisco Giants 96 41 55 395:459 0.427
    14 New York Mets 98 41 57 402:464 0.418
    15 Colorado Rockies 98 39 59 466:555 0.398

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