MLB Preview · September 8, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants: Prediction, Odds & Preview
STL 71-72at SF 59-84·Oracle Park·
DiamondIQ Model — Win Probability
STL51.8%48.2%SF
The model leans STL (51.8%). DiamondIQ model v2: season records, home-field advantage, the starting-pitcher quality gap (PitchIQ), and a calibration adjustment fit and validated on four seasons of backtest — plus live game state once underway.
Probable Pitchers
STL
Probable pitcher TBD.
SF
ERA
4.17
WHIP
1.29
K%
22.3
BB%
11.1
K/9
8.52
IP
144.2
Arsenal
Sinker 34% · 93mphCurveball 26% · 77mphChangeup 21% · 87mphCutter 14% · 89mphFour-Seam 5% · 93mph
Injured List
STL
Blaze Jordan (3B)Injured 10-Day
Everson Pereira (RF)Injured 10-Day
JJ Wetherholt (2B)Injured 10-Day
Masyn Winn (SS)Injured 10-Day
Hunter Dobbins (P)Injured 15-Day
Peter Strzelecki (P)Injured 15-Day
SF
JT Brubaker (P)Injured 10-Day
Marcelo Mayer (2B)Injured 10-Day
Victor Bericoto (LF)Injured 10-Day
Willy Adames (SS)Injured 10-Day
Sam Hentges (P)Injured 15-Day
Adrian Houser (P)Injured 60-Day
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