MLB · 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers1st NL West - .598 pct vTue 1 Sep, 10:10 PM EDT St. Louis Cardinals3rd NL Central - .508 pct
Match resultDodgers 61%St. Louis 39%
What this game means
The two ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.
At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 2% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.
The result is worth up to 7 points in the Playoffs race.
Los Angeles Dodgers
Playoffsmagic number 27>99%
Division99%
Pennantseason odds26%
World Seriesseason odds15%
Byeseason odds83%
St. Louis Cardinals
Playoffs10%
Dodgers winPlayoffsSt. Louis Cardinals10%11%▲ +1
St. Louis winPlayoffsSt. Louis Cardinals10%18%▲ +8
The race they're in
Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.
NL Central · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-LPCTGB
1MilwaukeeDivision90%78-49.614-2CubsDivision10%74-54.5784.53St. LouisDivision<1%65-63.50813.5NL West · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-LPCTGB
1DodgersDivision99%76-51.598-2San DiegoDivision1%68-60.5318.53ArizonaDivision<1%67-61.5239.5The wild card · top 6 in the National League qualify
PlayoffsW-LPCTWCGB
2DodgersPlayoffs>99%76-51.5986San DiegoPlayoffs65%68-60.531-Playoff line
7ArizonaPlayoffs39%67-61.52318St. LouisPlayoffs10%65-63.5083