Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction, Odds and MLB Picks for Saturday, 05/30/26

🔥 Win Probability

48.8%CHC

51.3%STL

Probable Pitchers

CHC

Pitchers

STL

Shota ImanagaSP, #18

vs

Andre PallanteSP, #53

PLAYER	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
S. Imanaga	4-6	4.37	1.07	70.0	57	69	18	13
A. Pallante	5-4	4.19	1.34	58.0	57	46	21	8

Team Stats

CHC

STL

Batting

.289AVG.281

.746OPS.968

1HR3

5RBI6

11H9

5R6

1SB0

1BB1

Pitching

6.75ERA5.00

1.25WHIP1.33

0W1

1L0

5K8

1BB1

3HR1

0SV1

8.0IP9.0

Fielding

1.000FP1.000

0E0

3DP0

10A9

0PO0

Season Series

Current SeriesSTL leads series 1-0

May 29

CHC5

@

STL6

Final

May 30

CHC-

@

STL-

Bot 9th

May 31

CHC-

@

STL-

5/31

Regular Season SeriesSTL leads series 1-0

May 29

CHC5

@

STL6

Final

May 30

CHC-

@

STL-

Bot 9th

May 31

CHC-

@

STL-

5/31

Jul 3

STL-

@

CHC-

7/3

Jul 4

STL-

@

CHC-

7/4

Jul 5

STL-

@

CHC-

7/5

Jul 27

CHC-

@

STL-

7/27

Jul 28

CHC-

@

STL-

7/28

Jul 29

CHC-

@

STL-

7/29

Jul 30

CHC-

@

STL-

7/30

Aug 14

STL-

@

CHC-

8/14

Aug 15

STL-

@

CHC-

8/15

Aug 16

STL-

@

CHC-

8/16

Injury Report

STL

Player	Pos	Injury	Return
L. Nootbaar	LF	Heel	May 31
V. Santos	RP	Undisclosed	May 31
Z. Thompson	RP	Left Shoulder	May 31
I. Henderson	SP	Left Elbow	Jun 3
N. Church	LF	Left Shoulder	Jun 8

CHC

Player	Pos	Injury	Return
M. Shaw	RF	Back	May 29
J. Wiggins	SP	Right Elbow	May 29
J. Brigham	RP	Undisclosed	May 30
E. Cabrera	SP	Right Finger	Jun 4
M. Boyd	SP	Left Knee	Jun 14

Standings

2026 National League Central Standings

Team	W	L	GB	STRK	PCT
Milwaukee	34	21	-	L1	.618
St. Louis	30	25	4	W1	.545
Chicago	31	27	4.5	L1	.534
Pittsburgh	31	28	5	W2	.525
Cincinnati	29	28	6	L3	.509