Los Angeles Angels vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction & Picks - MLB

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Los Angeles Angels
7/22/26 16:07
St. Louis Cardinals

Prediction:

 

Under 9 runs.

-107
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 by Carlos Zabala | in MLB Picks

The Angels trailed in the ninth inning of Game 1 of their home series against the Cardinals but rallied to overcome a deficit in the final inning, marking their first comeback victory in over 100 consecutive games. The Angels may have used that momentum to take Game 2 as well.

Beyond Trout, this Angels offense relies heavily on slugger Jorge Soler and right-hander Jo Adell to contribute at the plate. Both players were key on Tuesday: Adell hit a home run on Monday to break a long slump and was hit by a pitch for a walk-off; the following day he added another home run in the first inning. Soler also contributed, hitting his 14th home run of the year. The Angels scored all five runs in their 5-1 victory, all in the first inning, against St. Louis starter Liberatore.

Blaze Jordan struck out to end the Cardinals' loss. It's not proving to be an unfortunate series for St. Louis, who have now lost four straight.

Los Angeles Angels vs St. Louis Cardinals Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L
13 St. Louis Cardinals
0.51 100 51 49
29 Los Angeles Angels
0.402 102 41 61

Los Angeles Angels and St. Louis Cardinals Latest Matches

Los Angeles Angels
Los Angeles Angels Latest matches
L L L L W W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 20, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
Detroit Tigers

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
0 :  7
Detroit Tigers

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
1 :  2
Detroit Tigers

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
4 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
5 :  3
Los Angeles Angels
L L L L W W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 20, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
Detroit Tigers

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
0 :  7
Detroit Tigers

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
1 :  2
Detroit Tigers

Jul 5, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
5 :  7
Boston Red Sox

Jul 4, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
1 :  8
Boston Red Sox
L W L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
4 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
5 :  3
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 10, 2026 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
3 :  4
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 9, 2026 - MLB

Texas Rangers
7 :  6
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 8, 2026 - MLB

Texas Rangers
1 :  13
Los Angeles Angels

Jul 7, 2026 - MLB

Texas Rangers
8 :  3
Los Angeles Angels
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Latest matches
W L W L L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 20, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
8 :  7
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
5 :  3
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
4 :  5
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
3 :  4
Atlanta Braves

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  1
Atlanta Braves
L W L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
3 :  4
Atlanta Braves

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  1
Atlanta Braves

Jul 10, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
2 :  1
Atlanta Braves

Jul 9, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  8
Milwaukee Brewers

Jul 8, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
5 :  1
Milwaukee Brewers

Jul 7, 2026 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
2 :  10
Milwaukee Brewers
W L W L L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 20, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
8 :  7
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
5 :  3
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
4 :  5
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 5, 2026 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
6 :  4
St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 4, 2026 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
0 :  3
St. Louis Cardinals

Los Angeles Angels against St. Louis Cardinals : Head to Head (H2H)

Los Angeles Angels

67 %

St. Louis Cardinals

33 %

Jul 20, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  2
St. Louis Cardinals

Apr 2, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
12 :  5
Los Angeles Angels

Apr 1, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
7 :  9
Los Angeles Angels

Mar 31, 2025 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  5
Los Angeles Angels

May 15, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
7 :  2
St. Louis Cardinals

May 14, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
6 :  7
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Angels vs St. Louis Cardinals Picks

Los Angeles Angels - St. Louis Cardinals Key Points

  1. The Cardinals struck out 11 times on Tuesday
  2. 23-27: Angels' home record this season
  3. The Cardinals' pitching staff has a K/9 ratio of 7.59, the third-worst in MLB
  4. Reid Detmers has a 4.16 ERA this season

Our Los Angeles Angels vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction

Detmers will start Wednesday's game, looking to help the Angels complete their first sweep in a long time. With the Cardinals pitching heavily in this series, it looks like Detmers can continue that trend, as he struck out seven and didn't issue any walks in his last outing against the Tigers.

Hunter Dobbins will start for the Cardinals; he's been recalled from Triple-A Memphis after being sent down on July 8. He has made three starts this year for St. Louis, posting a 4.03 ERA.

Our prediction for Angels vs Cardinals is: Under 9 runs.

Prediction:

 

Under 9 runs.

-107
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