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Cincinnati Reds vs St. Louis Cardinals predictions, Aug 19, 2026

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As the Cincinnati Reds prepare to host the St. Louis Cardinals on August 19, 2026, both teams come into the matchup with contrasting recent forms, setting the stage for an intriguing battle in the MLB.

The Cincinnati Reds have shown a promising resurgence, having clinched 3 victories in their last 5 games. This uptick in performance can be attributed to their potent offense, which has consistently put runs on the board. With a home-field advantage, the Reds will look to capitalize on their familiarity with the Great American Ball Park, where the fan support can provide an additional boost.

In contrast, the St. Louis Cardinals have faced challenges in their recent outings, securing only 2 wins in their last 5 contests. While their pitching staff remains competitive, the offense has struggled to maintain momentum, which could be pivotal in a high-stakes game against a determined Reds side.

According to bookmakers, the Reds are favored to win at odds of 1.74, reflecting a probability of 54.6% for a home victory in our model’s analysis. The predicted final score of 5-3 suggests a lively offensive exchange. However, with the Cardinals keen to turn their form around, this matchup promises to be fiercely contested. As always in baseball, the outcome remains uncertain, and anything can happen on game day.

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Cincinnati
55.1%		 St. Louis
44.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 5:3

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.75 2.10
1.78 2.19
1.75 2.18
1.71 2.11

Latest Results

17.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – St. Louis Cardinals – 6:5
17.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – St. Louis Cardinals – 6:5
16.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – Miami Marlins – 1:7
15.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – Miami Marlins – 4:8
14.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – Miami Marlins – 1:0		 17.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – St. Louis Cardinals – 6:5
17.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – St. Louis Cardinals – 6:5
16.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 4:11
15.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 4:8
14.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 3:0

Facts

  • Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 10 and 9).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cincinnati won 4.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Recently, Cincinnati has had a series of home games.
  • Recently, St. Louis has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Cincinnati won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 84:99. (average 4.2:5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Cincinnati won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 37:42. (average 4.6:5.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – St. Louis Cardinals – 6:5
    17.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – St. Louis Cardinals – 6:5
    26.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Cincinnati Reds – 3:5
    25.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Cincinnati Reds – 7:0
    24.07.26 St. Louis Cardinals – Cincinnati Reds – 2:4

    Standings

    Main

    American League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Tampa Bay Rays 124 75 49 566:513 0.605
    2 New York Yankees 124 69 55 551:466 0.556
    3 Boston Red Sox 125 67 58 560:469 0.536
    4 Chicago White Sox 124 65 59 599:554 0.524
    5 Houston Astros 125 63 62 576:606 0.504
    6 Baltimore Orioles 125 61 64 569:596 0.488
    7 Texas Rangers 125 61 64 507:554 0.488
    8 Detroit Tigers 125 61 64 573:487 0.488
    9 Toronto Blue Jays 126 61 65 492:549 0.484
    10 Minnesota Twins 126 61 65 582:628 0.484
    11 Cleveland Guardians 125 60 65 494:526 0.480
    12 Seattle Mariners 125 59 66 489:512 0.472
    13 Kansas City Royals 126 52 74 522:629 0.413
    14 Los Angeles Angels 125 49 76 507:593 0.392
    15 Athletics 125 49 76 545:723 0.392

    National League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Milwaukee Brewers 125 77 48 608:472 0.616
    2 Los Angeles Dodgers 126 75 51 627:485 0.595
    3 Atlanta Braves 125 74 51 601:486 0.592
    4 Chicago Cubs 126 73 53 652:550 0.579
    5 Philadelphia Phillies 126 68 58 564:554 0.540
    6 San Diego Padres 126 67 59 536:534 0.532
    7 Arizona Diamondbacks 126 66 60 568:560 0.524
    8 Miami Marlins 126 64 62 555:536 0.508
    9 St.Louis Cardinals 126 64 62 555:548 0.508
    10 Cincinnati Reds 125 60 65 509:595 0.480
    11 Pittsburgh Pirates 127 61 66 638:611 0.480
    12 Washington Nationals 126 60 66 670:652 0.476
    13 New York Mets 126 57 69 525:566 0.452
    14 San Francisco Giants 124 51 73 509:576 0.411
    15 Colorado Rockies 125 50 75 601:720 0.400

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