Cardinals defeat Brewers 5-1 to split series in St. Louis

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 2:59 AM

Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Cardinals defeat Brewers 5-1 to split series in St. Louis
Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 on Wednesday at Busch Stadium, ending Milwaukee's four-game winning streak. After a strong start to the series, the Brewers could not keep pace, as Cardinals players took advantage of early mistakes. Kyle Harrison struggled, giving up three earned runs over four innings before being pulled. The Brewers scored their only run in the seventh inning, failing to capitalize on potential scoring opportunities late in the game. Milwaukee will seek to bounce back when it faces St. Louis again on Thursday at 6:45 p.m. CT.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Brewers fall to Cardinals 5-1 in the fourth game of the series
  • Kyle Harrison allowed three runs in four innings pitched
  • Cardinals secured early lead with two runs in the first inning
  • Milwaukee scored once in the seventh but fell short
  • The two teams will play the series finale on Thursday
Latest Updates
  • 2:59 AMYahoo SportsBrewers Don't Have Answer for Cardinals in 5-1 Loss
What they're saying
"

After winning the first three games of their series against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Milwaukee Brewers fell short on Wednesday.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days