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The St. Louis Cardinals face the San Diego Padres on May 7, with the Cardinals currently at 21-15 and the Padres at 22-14. Both teams have shown recent fluctuations in performance, with the Cardinals winning 7 of their last 9 games and the Padres recovering from a four-game losing streak.
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Cardinals at Padres Prediction: Odds, recent stats, trends, and best bets for May 7
The St. Louis Cardinals (21-15) travel to Petco Park for a three-game set versus the Padres (22-14) in San Diego. St. Louis is one of the hottest teams in the league at 7-2 over the past nine games, while San Diego is 3-1 in the last four after suffering a four-game losing streak.
St. Louis ranks ninth in batting average (.261) over the last week, while the pitching staff is 14th in ERA (3.50). The Cardinals are an impressive 11-5 on the road this season, but haven't posted the most spectacle numbers. St. Louis' team ERA drops to 4.72 (20th) and the offense dips too with a .233 batting average (20th).
San Diego has won the last two games and three of the past four to break their cold streak. The Padres offense is hitting .223 over the last six games (24th), but has 15 runs scored in the last two contests off 20 combined hits. The Padres are 1-4 in the last five at home and scored four or fewer runs in all five. We will see what offense we get from San Diego tonight.
Letâs dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
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The Cardinals have performed well, winning 7 of their last 9 games and holding an 11-5 record on the road this season.
The Padres have won three of their last four games after a four-game losing streak, but their offense has struggled, hitting .223 over the last six games.
The Cardinals rank ninth in batting average (.261) and 14th in ERA (3.50), while the Padres are 24th in batting average (.223) and have scored four or fewer runs in their last five home games.

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Probable starting pitchers for Cardinals at Padres
2026 stats: 39.2 IP, 3-2, 2.95 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 39 Ks, 18 BB
2026 Stats: 36.0 IP, 1-1, 4.50 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 23 Ks, 13 BB
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